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Volleyball teams select rosters, begin practice
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams have selected their rosters and began practicing as a team this past Monday. TCHS held tryouts for both…
Sheriff, Clerk square off
What is traditionally a routine, five-minute meeting held each year to set the county commission’s proposed millage (property tax) rate for the upcoming year turned into a tense, and sometimes…
Board votes 3-2 to raise property taxes 7 percent
In a surprising reversal from their stance just two weeks ago, three of five county commissioners — Steve Spradley, Thomas Demps and Jim Moody — voted in favor of possibly…
Davis inducted into UF 4-H Hall of Fame
Longtime Taylor County Extension Agent Henry Davis, 90, was inducted into the University of Florida’s 4-H Hall of Fame during formal ceremonies held Wednesday evening in Gainesville. Davis, who served…
New rules outlined for Hampton Springs Park
With the Taylor County Commission having already approved a “park host” plan for Hampton Springs, the board is now considering a new set of rules for the park in an…
City candidate Williams wants to be ‘voice for the voiceless’
City Council Dist. 4 candidate Mary Williams says she wants to be a “voice for the voiceless.” Announcing her candidacy, Williams said, “The citizens of Perry need representation they can…
Dist. 5 city candidate Holton is ‘ready and willing to serve’
Tonya Holton has announced her candidacy for the Dist. 5 seat on the Perry City Council, stating she is “ready and willing to serve.” Holton said, “I believe each and…
Legal Notices for Aug. 1, 2018
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION Case #: 93-342–CP Teresa Davis, Plaintiff, -vs.- Estate of Carl R. Michael; Unknown…
Eddie Lamar Whiddon
Graveside services for Eddie Lamar Whiddon, 69, will be held this Friday, Aug. 3, at Woodlawn Cemetery in Perry, at 5 p.m. He died Saturday, July 28, 2018. Whiddon was…
Juanita F. Smith
Juanita F. Smith, 82, of Quincy, passed away peacefully at her home on July 26, 2018. She leaves behind three children: Joy Lynne Porter (Tony Porter) of Sycamore, Terry Smith…
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