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    Bonnie Jo Wells

    Bonnie Jo Wells, 65, died Aug. 3, 2013, in Tallahassee. Memorial services will be held Sunday, Aug. 4, at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Perry. In lieu of…

    McLeod is found not guilty

    McLeod is found not guilty

    By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Staff writer Daniel McLeod put his face in his hands and began to sob as Clerk of Court Annie Mae Murphy read a verdict of…

    Taylor Elementary, Tech both get new leadership

    Taylor County Elementary School (TCES) has a new principal and Taylor Technical Institute (TTI) a new director, both hired from outside the district. The Taylor County School Board approved the…

    Artwork from England to Hagens Cove

    Artwork from England to Hagens Cove

    Artist Bill Holkham spoke at the Taylor County Public Library Monday, presenting examples of his watercolor works while pointing out techniques he used to create specific effects in his paintings.…

    Library announces August workshops

    The Taylor County Public Library has announced its adult workshop schedule for August. The programs include: • Tuesday, Aug. 6: Computers and Technology with computer training at 2 p.m., internet…

    County balances budget; taxes stay level

    The Taylor County Commission has balanced its 2013-14 budget while keeping its tax rates the same after utilizing a significant amount of cash carry forward funds from the previous year…

    Review: After a disastrous first attempt, we now have a good ‘Wolverine’ film

    Review: After a disastrous first attempt, we now have a good ‘Wolverine’ film

    Despite the fact that it follows a failure of a movie and bases its backstory on “X-Men: The Last Stand,” which is only slightly better liked by fans, “The Wolverine”…

    Respite from rain allows rivers to fall

    Taylor County’s rivers are dropping after a significant reduction in rain totals over the past week. According to Taylor County Emergency Management Coordinator Steve Spradley, the rivers are “coming down…

    School board signs off on ‘13-14 budget

    The Taylor County District School Board approved its 2013-14 tentative budget Tuesday during a public hearing at which no one from the public offered any comments. The board approved 4-0…

    Review: ‘The Way Way Back’ is funny, poignant and very relatable

    Review: ‘The Way Way Back’ is funny, poignant and very relatable

    Last year we had the excellent coming-of-age tale “The Perks of Being a Wallflower,” and now we have “The Way Way Back,” which like the former film, follows a young…