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Primary school not included in state budget
For the second consecutive year, the Taylor County School District’s request for state funds to help construct a new Perry Primary School has been left out the Florida Legislature’s preliminary…
Padgett to seek sheriff’s seat; Woods eyes school superintendent’s office
Four additional candidates have thrown their hats into the political ring this past week seeking a range of offices that include sheriff and superintendent of schools. Longtime deputy Wayne Padgett…
Caring for an Alzheimer’s patient?
Caregivers are invited to register now for the 31st annual Alzheimer’s Disease Education & Training Conference planned Saturday, Feb. 20, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Tallahassee. Free on-site…
TCMS baseball defeats Wakulla 9-5
The Taylor County Middle School baseball team traveled to Wakulla Tuesday and defeated Wakulla Middle School by a score of 9 to 5 in their opening game of the 2016…
Free exercise classes underway
The Boys & Girls Club of Taylor County is offering free exercise classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays to the community. The classes will be offered from 12-1 p.m. (lunch hour)…
Review: ‘The Finest Hours’ is a tension-filled adventure about real life heroism
By MARK VIOLA Of the various branches of the U.S. armed forces, I probably know the least about the U.S. Coast Guard. I’d wager that’s probably true for most people…
Review: ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ provides another round of anthropomorphic kung fu
By MARK VIOLA I tend to hold family movies, especially animated films, to just as high a standard as I do other movies. There is no reason to pander to…
Legal Notices for Feb. 5, 2016
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PURSUANT TO SECTION 10-65, TAYLOR COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES (ORDINANCE NO. 2001-12) Notice is hereby given that the Taylor County Board of County Commissioners will hold…
Council wants city to pay for Eternal Flame
The eternal flame at Veterans Memorial Park is once again burning brightly and, on Tuesday, the Perry City Council is expected to discuss ways to keep it that way. Councilman…
Tennis teams participate in pre-season tournament
The Taylor County High boys and girls tennis teams opened the 2016 season last week participating in a pre-season tournament at Tallahassee’s Tom Brown Park. In the rain-shortened event the…
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