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FWC makes changes to mutton snapper fishing
Several mutton snapper management changes went into effect Jan. 1. These changes were approved at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) September meeting. The following changes are now…
Officials seeking feedback from anglers
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is collecting feedback on Florida’s flounder, sheepshead and tripletail fisheries. If you fish for any of these three species, FWC officials would…
Middleton wins district, regional titles, qualifies for state championship meet
Taylor County High’s Caroline Middleton has qualified for the Class 1A state championship weightlifting meet to be held Friday, Feb. 3, in Ocala. The sophomore won both the district 4…
Blount headed to his second Super Bowl
Perry’s LeGarrette Blount is headed to his second Super Bowl after his New England Patriots team defeated Pittsburgh 36-17 Sunday in the AFC title game. Blount had one carry in…
Hickory Mound remains closed due to Hermine damage
The Hickory Mound Impoundment area on the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area’s Hickory Mound Unit remains closed to public vehicle access because of damages caused by Hurricane Hermine in September…
Fastpitch softball sign-up underway
Registration for the Taylor County Fastpitch Parents Association softball season is now underway. Youngsters, ages 4 through 14, may sign up daily at Lilliott Insurance Agency at 1306-B South Jefferson…
Florida Youth Waterfowl Hunting Days are Feb. 4-5
Mark your calendar for Florida’s Youth Waterfowl Hunting Days, planned Feb. 4-5. This Saturday-Sunday hunt gives youth 15 years old and younger an opportunity to hunt ducks and geese while…
70 Fighting Eagles experience the ‘red carpet’ treatment at Buccaneers game
On New Year’s Day, 70 Taylor County Fighting Eagle football players, coaches and parents had the red carpet rolled out for them at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers game against the…
‘Dogs rally to beat Florida High 68-59
After falliing behind 15-0, the Taylor County High boys basketball team rallied back to defeat district foe Florida High here Tuesday night 68-59. Bulldog coach Toney Powell inserted senior guard…
FWC celebrating 75 years of WMAs
In 2017, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the wildlife management area system, “one of the state’s greatest natural treasures.” The FWC…
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