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Iron Man
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Staff writer Taking the lead comes naturally to Sam Agner. In his high school days, he set the standard on the football field and at…
Membership perks
Membership has its privileges and for Perry-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce supporters that includes a discount card for deals at local businesses. Above, Chamber Director Dawn Taylor, center, presents 80…
School district seeks answers to questions about new state exam
With local students continuing to take the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT), district officials are already working to learn what they can about the exam which will replace it next…
Forest service will hold woodland security workshop
The Florida Forest Service will host a stewardship workshop on woodland security Thursday, May 22, from 9 a.m to 12 noon in the conference room of the Perry District Office,…
County’s unemployment rate falls to 7.6 percent
Taylor County’s unemployment rate fell in March to 7.3 percent after two straight months at 7.6 percent. The county’s rate jumped almost a half-percentage point in January, breaking a six-month…
‘Brick Mansions’ mixes fun parkour action with bad acting, worse story
Perhaps the most high profile young actor to have died since Heath Ledger was Paul Walker, who starred as Brian O’Conner in five of the six “Fast and Furious” movies,…
Buckeye Park closed until June 1
Georgia-Pacific has announced that Buckeye Park will be closed to the public for the month of May due to the Foley plant’s planned cold mill outage. “During the outage, there…
Tallahassee Ballet presents ‘The Sleeping Beauty’
The Tallahassee Ballet will present “The Sleeping Beauty” to audiences on May 10-11 at Ruby Diamond Auditorium. An evil, jealous witch by the name of Maleficent curses Princess Aurora to…
Women’s fishing clinic set in Fernandina Beach
Learn the skills to successfully cast your line into the sea by attending the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Women’s Fishing Clinic in Fernandina Beach on Saturday, May…
Library announces May workshops
The Taylor County Public Library has announced its adult workshop schedule for the month of Month. Up first is a soap-making (cold process) workshop tonight (Friday) at 6 p.m. On…
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