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County, constitutional officers sending information to DOGE team separately
Although the original deadline for the county to deliver all of the requested information to Governor Ron DeSantis’ newly-created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was last Friday, county officials are…
County searching for new engineer
County officials are resigned to the fact they will have to increase the proposed salary range in order to hire a new engineer to eventually replace County Engineer Kenneth Dudley,…
City council set to review manager
After completing his second year on the job, City Manager John Hart is expected to receive his second annual performance evaluation from the city council at its upcoming May 13…
Rest here awhile
When you’re foot sore and trail tired, even the smallest amenity can feel like a luxury. Whether its running water to wash up with, a hot pot of coffee or…
Commissioners look for budget cuts
The Taylor County Commission held its latest budget discussion Tuesday evening, this time spending much of the workshop focusing on potential cuts that could be made to county departments.…
Moody offers to cut his salary if others agree to join him
As the Taylor County Commission continues to grapple with how to balance its upcoming budget in light of a projected $3.3 million loss in revenues, the possibility of elected officials…
County awards 2 contracts to begin boat ramp repairs
The Taylor County Commission formally awarded contracts to two separate firms last week to begin repairs on the county’s public boat ramps at Keaton Beach, Steinhatchee and Dark Island damaged…
Two city splash pads re-opening Friday
After being closed for more than a year due to plumbing issues and damage from Hurricane Idalia in 2023, two favorite summertime hangouts will re-open Friday, giving local youth a…
Suspect pulls plastic gun on deputy
A man who threatened to cut off his girlfriend’s head and set their home on fire – with her and her children inside – later pulled a gun on a…
Firm chosen to design DMH roof
Taylor County officials have selected Architects Lewis + Whitlock (ALW) of Tallahassee for the design and permitting phases of the planned roof replacement at Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH).…
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