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Fate of Steinhatchee’s middle school decided Friday, June 28
Steinhatchee’s six, seventh and eighth graders face the possibility of a 10-to-11-hour-day in the coming school year if the Taylor County School Board opts to close the community’s middle school…
Two Taylor softball teams will compete in Live Oak
Two Taylor County All Star girls softball teams will be competing in the Babe Ruth District 3 Tournament this weekend in Live Oak. Taylor County’s 12-under team will open play…
Millinor on long road to recovery after battling flesh eating bacteria
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Staff writer Aimee Millinor thought she had the flu when her fever started spiking at 103-104 degrees. She nursed herself for a few days and…
Riding the rails, Part II
By MARK VIOLA / Staff writer Interlude Last week we began a ride through Perry’s railroad history with former resident Russell Tedder as our conductor, who, after a five-decade career…
Review: ‘Man of Steel’ takes Superman to new heights of adventure
“Man of Steel,” directed by Zack Synder (“300,” “Watchmen”) and produced by Nolan, is as action-packed as you hope to expect from a modern-day superhero movie but also stayed grounded…
Cal Ripken 12-under team playing in district tournament in Madison
Taylor County’s 12-under Cal Ripken All Star baseball team began play Thursday afternoon in Madison in the District 6 Tournament. Eight teams from Wakulla, Lake City, Jefferson, Madison, LaFayette, Gilchrist,…
Two men charged with grand theft over stolen pontoon deck
It generated quite a bit of interest on the river, but a pontoon dock that was turned into a boat and retrofitted with a motor and Jeep cabin, was stolen.…
Calling all bakers!
Taylor County United, Inc., will host its fourth annual Christmas in July bake sale at Buckeye Credit Union Tuesday, July 2, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. All proceeds will…
Extended day for students?
Taylor County students could find their school days lasting a bit longer next year, under a proposal to add 25 minutes of instruction to the daily schedule. Superintendent Paul Dyal…
Dance to the rhythm and groove of Fast Lane
Continuing its celebration of June as African-American Music Appreciation Month, Gainesville’s “Free Fridays” welcomes the band Fast Lane to the Bo Diddley Community Plaza Friday, June 21. This seven-piece band…
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