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    Memorial Day ceremony planned Monday, May 25

    Supervisor of Elections Dana Southerland is coordinating this year’s Memorial Day Ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park and invites all veterans, their families and the community to attend. The ceremony will…

    5.3-pound trout takes top prize in Optimist Club Fishing Tourney

    Billy Jack Gilliland’s 5.3-pound speckled trout was good enough to win the top prize of $3,000 in the Perry Optimist Club’s 24th Annual Saltwater Fishing Tournament held on Saturday, May…

    May 15 is deadline for Short Story Contest

    This Friday, May 15, is the deadline to enter the Friends of the Taylor County Public Library’s fifth annual Short Story Contest. The contest includes three age categories: youth (grades…

    Alert: Road work ahead

    Construction is scheduled to begin next week (the week of May 18) to improve West Hampton Springs Avenue (U.S. 27) between J. Tom Moore Road and U.S. 19. The Florida…

    The Book Mart will host ‘Business After Hours’

    The Perry-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce’s May “Business After Hours” event will be held this Thursday, May 14, at The Book Mart from 5-7 p.m. “Join us for refreshments and…

    Florida boasts more than 3 million anglers

    By BOB WATTENDORF / Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission As the “Fishing Capital of the World,” Florida boasts more than three million anglers. At the Florida Fish and Wildlife…

    ‘Living link’ to pioneer past will be recognized during Saturday banquet

    ‘Living link’ to pioneer past will be recognized during Saturday banquet

    Lydia Hendry Andrews, a living link to one of Taylor County’s foremost pioneer families, will be presented the Wilson T. Hendry-W.H. Peacock Taylor County History Award Saturday, May 16, during…

    No coastal siren test May 16

    Taylor County Emergency Management would like to alert coastal residents that there will not be an audible coastal siren test this Thursday, May 16. “We will resume normal monthly testing…

    FWC will debut Lionfish Removal and Awareness Day

    The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is celebrating its first annual Lionfish Removal and Awareness Day by hosting and promoting a weekend of exciting events across the state,…

    Three Taylor County veterans aboard annual ‘Honor Flight’

    Three Taylor County veterans aboard annual ‘Honor Flight’

    Three Taylor County veterans with varied military backgrounds and war experiences came together for one unique experience as participants in the third annual Honor Flight Saturday, May 2. Ralph Carlton,…