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Taylor commissioners back GP pipeline plan
In the wake of the Wakulla County Commission passing a resolution opposing Foley Cellulose Mill’s pipeline project, and reports that Leon County will consider a similar measure next month, the…
18 students? District could hire Pre-K teacher and teacher’s aide
Faced with the loss of a $1.2 million to operate Head Start, the Taylor County School District is devising a plan to expand its current Pre-K services. “We looked at…
Driggers grounded ‘by faith, family, community’
Lifelong resident Valena Reed Driggers said she is grounded by her faith, family and community, and will use that foundation when representing Taylor County School Board’s District 3. “The opportunity…
Leon commissioner calls for immediate closure of GP mill
Leon County Commission Chairman Bill Proctor, in a letter to U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, has called for an immediate shut down and closure of Georgia-Pacific’s Foley mill. The Aug. 9…
Lundy honored with Main Street Merit Award
Doyle Lundy has added another state Main Street honor to his collection of awards: the local business owner received the “Merit Award for Outstanding Rehabilitation Project” for his work on…
Flood stage
The Steinhatchee River remained at flood stage Tuesday, a week after the river jumped more than 12 feet following nearly a foot of rain that drenched the region. Taylor County…
Dodimead offers different perspective
Navy veteran and University of Florida graduate Alan Dodimead said his background outside of Taylor County will help him bring a different perspective to the Taylor County School Board, Dist.…
Gray vows change
Thomas Nathan “Nate” Gray looks to bring “positive change” the Taylor County School Board with his election as the Dist. 5 representative. “I’ve lived in Taylor County all my life.…
Higher student count boon to district
The Taylor County School District has begun the new year with more students than previously predicted, which could bring a six-figure financial windfall for the district if the counts hold…
Vote early starting Aug. 15
Early voting for the Aug. 30 Primary Election begins Monday, Aug. 15, with as many as nine local races appearing on the ballot. Which races a particular voter will see…
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