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Jamie & Gena English–with girls–named Ambassador Family for March of Dimes
Taylor County’s Ambassador Family for the 2013 March for Dimes March for Healthy Babies, Jamie and Gena English with daughters Addison and Allie, helped kick off the 2013 campaign season…
Be on the look-out for Girl Scout cookies
For Girl Scout cookie lovers who have been waiting patiently for the arrival of their favorite Girl Scout cookie, the wait is over. Girl Scout volunteers, girls and staff from…
Master Gardeners join with schools to grow veggies & healthy kids, too
Local Extension agents, Master Gardeners and Taylor County Elementary School administrators are partnering together to ensure that local elementary students begin developing lifelong habits of good nutrition through a nutrition…
Black History Month celebration planned Feb. 23
The 2013 African-American History Month Celebration will be held Saturday, Feb. 23, from 2-4 p.m. at Jerkins Community Center. The celebration will include quizzes, games, prizes and entertainment from local…
It’s all about da’ crab!
Despite a chilly start (32 degrees at 8:30 a.m.), the 2013 Fiddler Crab Festival in Steinhatchee was deemed a great success by organizers. Photographer Mike Farmer attempted to capture every…
Fiddler Crab Festival set for Feb. 15-17
Things are buzzing along in Steinhatchee in preparation for the big Fiddler Crab Festival this coming weekend, Feb. 15-17. “Mother ducks” Rhoda Moehring and Ann Boy are gathering their ducklings…
Buckeye concludes United Way campaign
The Taylor County United Way campaign is closing in on its fund-raising goal of $275,000 thanks in large part to Buckeye’s record-breaking year in which it raised $164,000 in employee…
Perryland Farm named ‘Grower of the Month’
Billy LaValle of Perryland Farm has been named Pilgrim’s Grower of the Month for February. He was chosen for his outstanding performance in chicken quality, feed conversion, sustainable farming practices…
‘Millionaire’ readers celebrate milestone
As students take accelerated reading (AR) quizzes on books they have read, schools tabulate the number of words in each book. At Taylor County Middle School (TCMS), 35 students have…
Register now for Fiddler Crab parade, poker run
Registration is underway for the upcoming Fiddler Crab Festival parade and poker run, scheduled Feb. 16 and 17, respectively. The parade line-up will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16,…
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