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    No more ‘Straight A’s’ on kindergarten report cards

    Parents of incoming kindergarteners will no longer see traditional letter grades (A, B, C, D or F) on their child’s first report card this year, and instead will see a…

    Powerful, authentic ‘Eighth Grade’ is one of the year’s best movies so far

    Powerful, authentic ‘Eighth Grade’ is one of the year’s best movies so far

    By MARK VIOLA A truly great film will rarely leave you just because you walked out of the theater. It asks questions, or at least forces you to ask questions,…

    Pier nearly 50% done

    Pier nearly 50% done

    The Hodges Park pier reconstruction project is making noticeable progress, with the main structure nearly half complete, as workers install decking and handrails right behind the pilings. The popular tourist…

    Kayak tourney slated Oct. 13

    The Gulf Coast Kayak Club CPR (Catch, Photo, Release) Fishing Tournament —featuring over $2,500 in cash prizes for anglers bagging the top three largest trout and redfish — will be…

    UF/IFAS Extension Office will hold Open House on Aug. 23

    The UF/IFAS Taylor County Extension Office will host an Open House next Thursday, Aug. 23, from 4 – 6 p.m. The event will give citizens the opportunity to meet the…

    TCDA director urges ‘yes’ vote on tax exemptions

    Taylor County Development Authority (TCDA) Director Scott Frederick shared a number of encouraging economic development updates with members of the Perry Kiwanis Club on Tuesday, in addition to urging local…

    Sidewalk projects slowly moving forward

    Two state-funded sidewalk projects on Green Street and Old Dixie Highway are moving forward, although it will still be several years before construction is underway. Last week, the Taylor County…

    Bernie Joe McGuire

    Bernie Joe McGuire, affectionately known as “BJ”, 57, died Sunday, August 12, 2018, at his home in Tallahassee. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 18,…

    Legal Notices for Aug. 15, 2018

    IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION Case #: 18-411-CA Teresa Davis, Plaintiff, -vs.- Estate of Carl R. Michael; Unknown…

    Sheriff Padgett answers questions posed by Clerk of Court Murphy

    Sheriff Padgett answers questions posed by Clerk of Court Murphy

    Taylor County Sheriff Wayne Padgett sat down with a Taco Times reporter Monday to answer a list of questions and concerns, some of which were submitted by Clerk of Court…