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    Big Bend Brewfest scheduled for November

    The Big Bend Brewfest is set to return to Rosehead Park in Perry in November, offering tastings of scores of craft beers from around the region. After being delayed by…

    Local input sought on weather advisories

    Should weather advisories go away? Local residents are invited to give their input on proposed changes to the National Weather Service’s watch/warning/advisory system. “Learn more about the proposals and make…

    Lunch distribution at TCES

    Curbside lunches will be distributed at Taylor County Elementary School (TCES) today (Wednesday, June 17) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The menu includes potato burger loaf with side, chicken…

    COVID testing at DMH Tuesday

    The local Department of Health (DOH) has partnered with Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) to offer free coronavirus (COVID-19) testing to Taylor County residents on Tuesday, June 16 at a drive-thru…

    Face mask giveaway June 13

    More than 500 cloth face masks will be given away at a drive-thru giveaway on Saturday, June 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Loughridge Park. Due to safety…

    Short Story Contest winners announced

    The Friends of the Taylor County Public Library has announced the winners of its 14th annual Short Story Contest: • Youth Category: first place, “Titanic: Disaster Awaits!” by Jack Johnson;…

    Forest Service announces 2020 bumper sticker contest

    The Florida Forest Service (FFS), in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, is hosting a Smokey Bear bumper sticker contest that contains a wildfire prevention message dealing with human-caused wildfires.…

    Local amateur radio ‘hams’ will join 35,000 others for annual ‘Field Day’

    Local amateur enthusiasts will take part in the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Field Day planned Saturday, June 27, and Sunday, June 28 – joining more than 35,000 radio amateurs…

    Qualified family sought for Steinhatchee build

    Habitat for Humanity is currently seeking a qualified family for a Habitat home to be built in Steinhatchee. The non-profit organization considers three primary criteria in the selection of a…

    Meals for students distributed Wednesdays

    While school may be officially over, the Taylor County School District will continue to provide free meals for all students through the month of June. Five days worth of breakfast…