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Barney O. Benton
Barney O. Benton, 62, died Sept. 18, 2015 in Tallahassee. Funeral services will be held Monday, Sept. 21, at 10 a.m. at Crosspoint Baptist Fellowship with Eddie Pridgeon officiating. Interment…
$60 million plant will create 300 jobs here
In a surprise announcement Thursday morning, the Texas-based company, Applied Gaia Corporation, unveiled plans to construct a $60 million plant in Taylor County expected to employ 300 people with a…
Experts debate Meeks’ intelligence
Twice convicted murderer Douglas Ray Meeks kept his head down as he was escorted into the courtroom Thursday morning, rarely making eye contact with anyone—including his attorneys and the judge…
Review: ‘The Visit’ is a odd little horror film that still provides frights
By MARK VIOLA For young people, perhaps the most strange and alien thing in the world is old people. So perhaps it makes perfect sense that director M. Night Shyamalan’s…
Fate of new primary school now rests with governor, legislature
The Taylor County School District’s request for state funding to construct a new Perry Primary School will be available for consideration by the governor and Florida Legislature after it and…
Historian to talk about 1935 hurricane at library
Tallahassee historian and author Thomas Neil Knowles will be the guest speaker at the Monday, Sept. 28, meeting of the Friends of the Taylor County Public Library. His books include…
Go fish for trout Sept. 19
The Taylor County Tourism Development Council (TDC) invites anglers take part in the fifth annual Fall Trout Tournament this Saturday, Sept. 19. A captains’ meeting will be held today (Friday)…
Student hospitalized after attack at school
A Taylor County High School (TCHS) student is facing a felony charge of aggravated battery for her role in a fight that put another student in the hospital. Jewel…
Scallop season to end Sept. 24
The 2015 scallop season ends Thursday, Sept. 24, with the first day of the closure on Sept. 25. The bag limit is two gallons of whole bay scallops or one…
NFCC Artist Series welcomes Valdosta Symphony Orchestra
The North Florida Community College Artist Series opens its 2015-2016 season with the Valdosta Symphony Orchestra (VSO) in a performance entitled “The Distinctive Voice” on Sunday, Sept. 20, at 2…
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