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    Property sales up, but values are steady

    Property sales jumped up 62% in Taylor County last year, but land and home values remained somewhat steady, according to data being analyzed by Taylor County Property Appraiser Bruce Ratliff.…

    Eat a ‘Brat,’ win a toolbox at JROTC’s ‘Picnic in the Park’

    Support the Taylor County High School JROTC while eating good at this year’s “Picnic in the Park.” The TCHS JROTC will host the picnic at Rosehead Park Saturday, March 24,…

    Tennis teams fall to Suwannee

    The Taylor County High School (TCHS) girls’ and boys’ tennis teams found themselves in a difficult match last Thursday against a very talented squad from Suwannee County, who blanked the…

    Tortoises, culverts up Carlton Cemetery Rd. costs by $35,000

    The discovery of gopher tortoise burrows and the incorrect labeling of construction plans has resulted in nearly $35,000 in additional costs for the ongoing widening and resurfacing project on Carlton…

    ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ gives classic big-budget effects, but story suffers from a slow start

    ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ gives classic big-budget effects, but story suffers from a slow start

    By MARK VIOLA “A Wrinkle in Time,” written by Madeleine L’Engle in 1962, is one of those children’s classics that most people read during their younger years. Despite being a…

    ‘The Breadwinner’ is a powerful story about finding hope in the face of cruel oppression

    ‘The Breadwinner’ is a powerful story about finding hope in the face of cruel oppression

    By MARK VIOLA Love or hate the Academy Awards, one good by-product of the overly-long production is that if you actually pay attention to the nominees — rather than the…

    Dedication, Open House for Habitat home is March 17

    The culmination of countless hours of volunteer labor will be celebrated this Saturday, March 17, with the dedication and open house of a new Taylor County Habitat for Humanity Home.…

    Steinhatchee will host fishing tourney March 24

    The 17th annual Steinhatchee Community Fishing Tournament will be held on Saturday, March 24 at the Steinhatchee Community Center located at 1013 Riverside Drive South in Steinhatchee. The 2018 Steinhatchee…

    AARP scholarship breakfast is March 17 at community center

    The 13th annual AARP Scholarship Breakfast will be held Saturday, March 17, from 6:30-11 a.m., at the Steinhatchee Community Center.Meals are $6 (donation) for dine-in or take-out. All proceeds benefit…

    Juanita Dawn “Mama Nito” Wilbur

    Juanita Dawn “Mama Nito” Wilbur, 69, of Perry, passed away peacefully at her home on March 8, 2018. Juanita was born Feb. 4, 1949, in Greenwich, N.Y., to Everett Thomas…