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County’s unemployment rate on the rise
Taylor County’s unemployment rate rose to 4.1% in October – the highest rate in nearly two years.…
TCHS Bulldogs will have a new coach next season
Stating she felt it was “time for a change,” Superintendent of Schools Alicia Beshears has announced that Taylor County High School (TCHS) Head Football Coach Eddie Metcalf will not return…
Plane crashes near Josh Ezell Grade; pilot escapes with only minor injuries
A single-engine aircraft crashed in the woods off of Josh Ezell Grade near Athena Friday afternoon, causing only minor injuries to the pilot.…
ATF offers cash reward for information on robbery
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the prosecution of the suspects involved in the midnight break-in of…
Hurricane debris must be at roadside by Nov. 30
Taylor County residents are being asked to place all remaining Hurricane Idalia debris by the public right-of-way no later then Thursday, Nov. 30.…
City council to develop new incentive package
The city council has asked City Manager John Hart to develop an incentive package for new or expanding businesses for it to consider adopting as part of local economic development…
PPD turns shooting investigation over to state attorney for review
Investigators are finalizing reports related to a fatal shooting that occurred at a residence on 2nd Street last Tuesday, Nov. 14, and will turn the case over to the State…
FEMA, FDEM announce temporary shelter assistance for Idalia victims
The Florida Division of Emergency Management has announced the launch of FloridaRecovers.org to provide temporary sheltering assistance to Floridians impacted by Hurricane Idalia.…
FEMA application deadline is Nov. 29
Taylor County residents who sustained loss from Hurricane Idalia have one week remaining to apply for federal assistance. The deadline is Wednesday, Nov. 29.…
Deadline for SBA loans approaching
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) encourages businesses of all sizes, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters to apply for a hurricane disaster loan before the Nov. 29 deadline.…
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