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4 rescued at sea after boat sinks
Three local men, including County Commissioner Jody DeVane, were rescued from the Gulf of Mexico this past weekend, after the 75-foot boat they were transporting from Ft. Meyers to Steinhatchee…
Listen to their stories, become aware
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Staff writer For some, April is just another month in the calendar. For others, it is a time to share their stories of survival. Residents…
Grand jury to hear Roberts, Tappe death cases May 3
The Taylor County Grand Jury will review two cases Tuesday, May 3, and hand down its determination of what—if any—charges are warranted. The first case involves the March 27 death…
GP honored with Cornerstone Award, B&G Club recognized as ‘Outstanding’
The United Way of the Big Bend wrapped up its 2015-16 campaign with several local businesses and agencies recognized for their efforts to help the agency. Locally, the Taylor County…
New BioNitrogen CEO to address city
Five months after BioNitrogen Holdings Corp. filed for bankruptcy, the company’s new CEO Graham Copley will address the Perry City Council about future plans. According to City Manager Bob Brown,…
You likely know one of this year’s ‘25 Women You Need to Know’
By SUSAN H. LINCOLN / Managing Editor Glenda Hamby was in good company Monday night, surrounded by female leaders from the greater Tallahassee area who were hailed for excellence as…
‘Shake and bake’ meth cook found during traffic stop
Deputies found the apparent remains of a “shake and bake” meth cook that included containers of lighter fluid and bottles of drain opener during a midday traffic stop Friday, April…
UF/FSU announce merger: Perry selected for new campus…APRIL FOOLS!
In recent years, the prevalence of elaborate April Fools’ Day pranks has been on the rise with major companies such as Google and YouTube taking part in the fun. This…
Three more join candidate line-up
Three more Taylor County residents have thrown their hats into local races for the 2016 election cycle, bringing the total number of candidates to 30: Kelly John Blaske has filed…
McLeod announces run for lead law enforcement office
Backed by 31 years of experience in law enforcement and corrections, Danny McLeod has announced his candidacy for sheriff of Taylor County.…
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