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    War Eagles registration is underway

    The Taylor County War Eagles are hoping to get their 2020 season rolling, and sign-ups are underway for five different age division teams. Youth ages 5 to 14 are allowed…

    FWC conducting turkey phone survey

    Since 1989, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has conducted an annual mail-in survey after spring turkey season to get a better understanding of turkey hunter satisfaction, effort…

    Anglers reeling in puffer fish in Taylor waters

    Recently, many local anglers have been reporting an increasing number of smooth puffer fish (Lagocephalus laevigatus) being reeled in while fishing the Taylor County flats. The weird-looking, sometimes puffed-up fish…

    DU banquet canceled again

    The 2020 Ducks Unlimited Banquet in Perry has been canceled for a second time due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) virus outbreak and has not yet been rescheduled. The event was…

    Glanton switches commitment

    Robert Glanton, who committed to the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) back in February, has had a change of heart and announced that he will instead play for the Wake…

    FWC will hold its May 14 meeting online

    The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will meet online May 14 beginning at 9 am. The meeting, originally scheduled to be held in Miami, will now be held…

    Get recognized for your trophy gobbler

    Killed a turkey this year that you are proud of? Then apply for an Outstanding Gobbler Certificate from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Wild Turkey Registry.…

    FWC adds new requirements for dog hunters

    At the February 2020 meeting, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation (FWC) Commissioners approved rule changes for 2020-2021 related to hunting and FWC-managed areas. “Rule change proposals are based on requests…

    Kidd will play soccer at Alcorn State University

    Taylor County High School senior Ceven Kidd will be taking her talent to the next level to play Division 1-A soccer for Alcorn State University (ASU), following her four-year tenure with Taylor…

    Gillyard receives a two-sport scholarship to play at FVSU

    Tailor Gillyard was the only senior of the 2020 class at Taylor County High School (TCHS) to sign a dual-sport scholarship, as she committed to playing both softball and volleyball…