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Brick by brick
The Perry Rotary Club is offering the community an opportunity to “adopt a brick” at Rosehead Park, which is currently under construction. The club has partnered with the city, pledging…
‘Home away from home’ for families
The friends and church family of St. Johns Christian Fellowship Church gathered at Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) on Valentine’s Day to dedicate room #206 to Big Bend Hospice and its…
Holmes presented ‘Our Hero’ award
Longtime Perry Fire Department Volunteer Wallace Holmes was named the 2012 recipient of the Perry Rotary Club’s Our Hero Award, announced Friday evening, Feb. 22, at the Perry-Taylor County Chamber…
March 1 deadline is set for Taylor Co. Forestry Pageant
Do you wish to participate in the upcoming Taylor County Forestry Scholarship Pageant? The deadline for registration is near (March 1) and the pageant follows on March 16 at Forest…
FCAT Writing Test set Feb. 26 for Taylor students
The Taylor County School District would like to remind students and parents that the FCAT 2.0 Writing Test will be conducted Tuesday, Feb. 26. Students throughout the State of Florida…
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…
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