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    Spring break for students

    Taylor County students and teachers will have an extra “spring” in their step next week—enjoying a week long break from classes. The district’s official Spring Break begins Monday, March 13,…

    The Nola family: A journey from Lebanon to Taylor County

    Descendent Mike Nola will present “Coming To America—the Story of the Nola Family” at Monday’s meeting of the Taylor County Historical Society, starting at 7 p.m. “From their beginnings in…

    ‘No foul play’ in pastor’s death

    No foul play is suspected in the death of Taylor Baptist Association’s Director of Missions Dr. James Obrecht, who was found dead in his office Wednesday morning. The investigation remains…

    Boys’ tennis team shuts out Wakulla

    The Taylor County High boys’ tennis team shut out Wakulla Tuesday in Medart 7-0. In singles play, Jackson Cruce won 8-4, Drayton Pegg won 8-2, Dylan Dudley won 8-5, Audie…

    ‘Touch a Truck’ March 25

    The Florida Department of Health in Taylor County and Tobacoo Free Florida are sponsoring a “Touch-A-Truck” event Saturday, March 25, at Rosehead Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Children…

    Local volunteers honored at United Way gala

    Taylor County was well represented among the awardees during the United Way of the Big Bend’s (UWBB) finale event held this week in Tallahassee. The Boys & Girls Club of…

    Deadline is March 21 to sign up for ‘17-18 TCHS cheerleading

    Tryouts for junior varsity and varsity cheerleading for the 2017-2018 school year are coming up soon. There will be a sign-up sheet at the middle school in the guidance office…

    C.L. Pickron

    C.L. Pickron, 66, passed away on March 6, 2017 in Tallahassee, FL. C.L. was born August 6, 1950 in Kinard, Florida to Jesse James Pickron and Estelle Laremore Pickron. Funeral…

    Blood drive set for March 17

    OneBlood will host a blood drive Friday, March 17, from 1 to 6 p.m. at Walmart. Donors will receive a $10 Walmart gift card. To make an appointment, visit www.oneblooddonor.…

    Talks take angry turn

    Contention among several of the Taylor County commissioners boiled over during a Steinhatchee workshop last week when a discussion about road paving quickly escalated into a shouting match between Chair…