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    Applications for Hampton Springs Advisory Council due by April 30

    The luxurious Hotel Hampton was one of the longest-lasting mineral springs resorts in the country, thriving from its heyday in the early 1900s well into the late 1940s. The secret…

    Tennis teams prepare for district tournament

    The Taylor County High School (TCHS) tennis teams wrapped up their regular season last Thursday in a pair of losses to Madison County, but now have their sights set on…

    Master Runner Michael Rhodes takes on the Boston Marathon

    Master Runner Michael Rhodes takes on the Boston Marathon

    By CAITLYN BURCHETT “Drive, determination, dedication, focus and persistence” are the words friends and fellow runners use to describe Perry resident and master runner Michael Rhodes. What began as a…

    Survivors Banquet is April 12

    Cancer survivors and caregivers are invited to the annual Relay for Life Survivors Banquet planned this Thursday, April 12, at Crosspoint Fellowship Hall starting at 6 p.m. There is no…

    Season ends for TCMS softball after loss to Suwannee County

    The Taylor County Middle School (TMS) softball team’s 2018 season came to an end last Tuesday, April 3, as they fell in the first round of the conference tournament to…

    ‘Ready Player One’ delivers a pop-culture bonanza, but strays too far from the book

    ‘Ready Player One’ delivers a pop-culture bonanza, but strays too far from the book

    By MARK VIOLA I’ve said many times over the 12 or so years I’ve been reviewing movies, to be careful of expectations. Despite my best intentions, I sometimes find myself…

    District faces ‘big decisions’

    District faces ‘big decisions’

    The Taylor County School Board has some “big decisions” ahead as it faces a multitude of new mandates put in place by the Florida Legislature in the wake of the…

    Ongoing search nets other drug arrests

    Although Jarnell L. “Roosta” Coverson, 22, has managed to stay one step ahead of law enforcement officers, the intensive search for the wanted felon has led to a string of…

    County gives Lakey $6,000 raise

    Under an agreement negotiated by County Attorney Conrad Bishop and County Commission Chair Pam Feagle, County Administrator Ted Lakey will receive a $6,000 pay increase following his first year on…

    Hampton Springs meeting is April 9

    Residents who wish to give input regarding safety and security issues at the historic Hampton Springs Park are asked to attend a meeting planned Monday, April 9, at the Taylor…