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    Betty Jane Woodhull

    Betty Jane Woodhull, age 86, died Saturday, April 26, 2014. Visitation was held from 1-2 p.m., Tuesday, April 29, at Beggs Funeral Home, which was in charge of arrangements. Graveside…

    Harry S. Hagan

    Harry S. Hagan, former owner of WPRY radio station in Perry, died April 19, 2014, in Marianna. A funeral mass was held Tuesday, April 22, at 4 p.m. at St.…

    Donald W. Bowden

    Donald W. Bowden, 63, of Perry, died Sunday, April 27, 2014, at his home. There are no services planned at this time. All arrangements are under the care of Joe…

    Clarification on fatality crash

    A Florida Highway Patrol spokesman has clarified a statement attributed to him in a story in the April 23 edition of the Taco Times concerning the teen driver involved in…

    City Council spars over alleged violation, cites ‘lesson learned’

    City Council spars over alleged violation, cites ‘lesson learned’

    Minutes after passing a resolution marking May as Civility Month, the Perry City Council’s Tuesday night meeting quickly lapsed into an uncivil discussion with a volley of barbed comments and…

    Hampton ‘accepts’ responsibility for bill

    Councilwoman Shirlie Hampton said Wednesday she accepted responsibility for her actions regarding a request to City Attorney Ray Curtis and had directed him to bill her for the service. “I…

    Flood waters cover county

    Flood waters cover county

    County crews are going neighborhood by neighborhood conducting damage assessments of the continued widespread flooding to document a case for state and federal assistance. Assistant County Administrator Dustin Hinkel, who…

    Review: Lack of action keeps intriguing ‘Transcendence’ from excelling

    Review: Lack of action keeps intriguing ‘Transcendence’ from excelling

    As I was leaving the theater last weekend after seeing “Transcendence,” starring Johnny Depp (“Pirates of the Caribbean”), I thought of last year’s “Oblivion,” because I feel pretty confident that…

    Saturday walk promotes Down Syndrome awareness

    A 5K Walk-A-Thon “Just as I am” supporting Down Syndrome awareness will be held this Saturday, April 26, at the Taylor County Sports Complex. Registration will begin at 7 a.m.…

    FCAT fumble leads to re-testing for some students

    Taylor County was one of a reported 26 school districts experiencing problems Tuesday with the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) when students were knocked off the website of Pearson, the…