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Arrest is made in mud bog hit-and-run crash
A 19-year-old Weeki Wachee man faces two felony charges for a hit-and-run crash that happened Florida Forest Festival weekend during the annual bog at Iron Horse Mud Ranch. Shane Bradley…
Duke breaks ground Jan. 22
Duke Energy Florida will host a groundbreaking ceremony this week to kick off construction of its five-megawatt Perry Solar Facility. The ceremony will be held Friday, Jan. 22, at 10…
Suspect absconds from the hospital, TCSO in the hunt
Darrius Beasley, the 25-year-old suspect who led officers on a high-speed chase that ended with him crashing into two power poles, absconded from Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Friday where he was…
Wish granted! Coker on her way to NYC
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Staff writer Emily Coker tried to maintain the patented “I’m-calm-not-too-excited” look only teenagers can have. However, the teenager couldn’t contain a squeal when she found…
Army Corps issues final permit for lake project
Perseverance has paid off for the City of Perry with the Army Corps of Engineers issuing a permit for the lake, stream restoration and related work for the completion of…
Earn high school diploma at library
The Taylor County Public Library, which has long since grown beyond offering just books and instead has become home to a wide range of community services, is once again taking…
TCSO seizes $50,000 in drugs, cash after chase
Deputies seized an estimated $50,000 worth of illegal drugs and cash following a high-speed chase down Johnson Stripling Road that ended with the suspect being airlifted to Tallahassee after sustaining…
Teen app promises fun, but delivers trouble
Taylor County High School (TCHS) officials are warning parents about a new app called “After School” that allows teens to post comments anonymously on a message board accessible only by…
Seven candidates saddle up for 2016 campaigns
The first general primary election for local offices is more than seven months away, but candidates are not wasting time before tossing their political hats into the ring. The majority…
Feagle, Rowell spar over land donation offers for Shady Grove
The Taylor County Commission recently turned down two land offers for projects in Shady Grove. Auley Rowell addressed the board last week, offering property to expand the Shady Grove fire…
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