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Brokers eye Snyder’s-Lance
Corporate brokers from across the United States are showing interest in the former Synder’s-Lance plant in Perry, some going as far as making offers for the building or its equipment.…
TCMS wins conference championship
The Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) Bulldogs went on the road to Wakulla and defeated Riversprings Middle School 50-22 to claim their second straight Big Bend Middle School Conference Championship.…
Regular season ends in a ‘dog fight’
As the regular season comes to an close, the Taylor County Bulldogs football team looks to notch one more victory and extend their winning streak to three games when they…
District breaks ground on $19 million primary school
By SARAH HARDEN / Staff writer The bright, rich sounds of a trumpet drifted through the air as local dignitaries and community members stood for the national anthem at the…
Trunk or Treat 2017
“Wall-to-wall people” best captures the scene from downtown Perry’s Halloween “Trunk or Treat” event. Coordinator Dawn Taylor reported distributing 4,515 pounds of candy, while Cornerstone Church served 1,200 hot dogs…
Possible case of West Nile virus under investigation
The Florida Department of Health confirmed Thursday afternoon it is investigating a potential case of West Nile virus in Taylor County. A spokesman for the department said, “We do not…
BBTC awarded $150,000 for diesel tech training
Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) will begin offering training to local students seeking a career as diesel technicians in January thanks to a $150,000 grant from CareerSource North Florida. According…
‘Dogs shred Union Tigers 49-7
BY JONATHAN LINCOLN The Taylor County High School Bulldogs showed up in Lake Butler Friday night prepared to dominate, and did just that in shredding the (6-4) Union County Tigers,…
War Eagles 7U, 9U are conference champions
The Taylor County War Eagles 7-and-Under (7U) and 9-and-Under (9U) football teams have been crowned Big Bend Youth Football Conference (BBYFC) champions after winning the conference playoffs in Bainbridge, Ga.…
Search for missing woman enters Day 9
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor Patsy Butler has not been a well woman for quite some time. Chronic pain coupled with dementia presented challenges her family has dealt…
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