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Scallop season will open early
Governor Rick Scott announced this week that the bay scallop season will open three days early this year on Saturday, June 28. Opening the season early and on a weekend…
Library closed for Memorial Day
The Taylor County Public Library will be closed Saturday, May 24, and Monday, May 26, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.…
Nauti-Girls Tounament set to cast off June 6-7
The 5th annual Nauti-Girls Tournament will be held Saturday, June 7, in Steinhatchee. An estimated $4,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded. A captains’ meeting and silent auction will…
Review: ‘Godzilla’ brings the super-sized action we expect from the ‘king’
I met the first teaser trailer for 2014’s “Godzilla” with some trepidation, but the atmospheric visuals ending with the iconic roar left me intrigued and hopeful. Having now seen this…
Close call
The driver of this mobile home-moving truck had a close call May 16 when the entire front cab and engine area caught fire. A unit from the City of Perry…
Creators ink deal with executive producers for ‘Coon Country’
The creators of the locally-produced reality show “Coon Country,” following teams of area coon hunters, have signed with two production companies to develop the program and market it to television…
Review: Compelling story and powerful performances in ‘Railway Man’
World War II has been the subject of countless films, so it’s always interesting when a movie can find a new angle to present. That’s what we get with “The…
Legal Notices for May 23, 2014
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners of Taylor County, Florida, will hold a public hearing at the Taylor County Administrative Complex, 201…
Splash pad at Jerkins now open
The splash pad adjacent to Gerald Walker Park is now open, sunrise to sunset. City officials remind residents that children must have adult supervision when visiting the splash pad.…
Boaters asked to be safe over the weekend
Thousands of boaters will take to Florida’s beautiful waterways this weekend for Memorial Day. Nothing says the start of summer better than a sunny day and a boat ride with…
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