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    BREAKING: Madison man, 22, found dead in Taylor County

    The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is assisting the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) in an investigation into the death of Travis Cruce, 22, of Madison. Cruce was located…

    Gloria Jean Proudman

    Gloria Jean Proudman, 67, died Aug. 7, 2015, in Perry, at her home surrounded by her family. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, at…

    BREAKING: Gov. Scott declares state of emergency in Taylor County due to flooding

    Governor Rick Scott has declared a state of emergency for Taylor County as well as Dixie, Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas to support emergency response and recovery operations for communities inundated…

    Steinhatchee man, 57, killed in freak accident

    Steinhatchee man, 57, killed in freak accident

    A 57-year-old Steinhatchee man, Tony Alton Southerland, was killed during a freak traffic accident on Highway U.S. 19 Thursday morning, about three miles north of Wayside Park. Southerland was struck…

    ‘Worst flooding in 40 years’

    ‘Worst flooding in 40 years’

    Although conditions have improved somewhat along the Steinhatchee River after excessive rainfall last weekend caused the river to rise 10 feet in just 48 hours, much of the flooding in…

    Special Olympics announces ‘Draft Day’

    Special Olympics Florida will hold a Draft Party Saturday, Aug. 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Taylor County Sports Complex. “We are planning a fun day to…

    Perry native to head FDLE

    Taylor County native Rick Swearingen, who was named interim commissioner of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) late last year, has been named the permanent commissioner by Gov. Rick…

    Cheerleading registration underway

    Cheerleader registration for the upcoming tackle football league will be held through Aug. 14 at the Taylor County Sports Complex. The league is for youngsters, ages 10-13.…

    Review: ‘Rogue Nation’ proves Cruise still has it for what may be the best ‘M:I’ film yet

    Review: ‘Rogue Nation’ proves Cruise still has it for what may be the best ‘M:I’ film yet

    By MARK VIOLA With the arrival of “Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation,” actor Tom Cruise has returned once again to the film franchise that refuses to die. And this is…

    Sales tax holiday begins Aug. 7

    Florida’s back-to-school sales tax holiday begins today (Friday, Aug. 7) and will run through Sunday, Aug. 16. Many school-related items, ranging from clothing to computers, will be available for purchase…