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‘Free Solo’ is a fascinating look at human ability
By MARK VIOLA I’ve never been a fan of heights, so the idea of going to see “Free Solo,” a documentary about man free-climbing the 3,000-foot rock face of El…
Bulldogs generating interest from colleges
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) football team has four graduating seniors, as well two upcoming seniors, that are starting to generate interest from various colleges to play football at…
‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ is a very powerful film, but not an easy one
By MARK VIOLA The ending of the 2017 Academy Awards will never be forgotten, with “La La Land” being announced the winner of Best Picture, only for it to turn…
TCHS boys defeat Dixie Co., 70-38
Led by Charles Thomas, who scored a team-high 29 points, the Taylor County High School (TCHS) varsity boys basketball team picked up their third win of the season this past…
Crime rate rose 7.6% in 2017
According to Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s (FDLE) uniform crime report, Taylor County’s crime rate rose 7.6% in 2017, ranking the county 53rd out of 67 Florida counties, although the…
Kelley to speak at library on Jan. 28
The Friends of the Taylor County Public Library will present guest author and Ft. Pierce lawyer Pierce Kelley on Monday, Jan. 28, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Kelley has written more than…
Sybil Weed Taylor
Sybil Weed Taylor, 76, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Jan. 12, 2019. Born in Jackson County, Sybil spent most of her early life in Perry. In…
Janie Ruth Padgett
Mrs. Janie Ruth Padgett, 89, passed away on Jan. 12, 2019, in Mayo. Janie was born Oct. 22, 1929, in Perry to Perry Randolph Ward and Estelle Sheffield Ward. Janie…
Tywana J. King
Tywana J. King, 36, of Tallahassee, died on Jan. 10, 2019. She was born in Miami and graduated from Florida A&M University in 2005. She was employed as a senior…
Bobbie Spradley
Ms. Bobbie Spradley (born Barbara Lea Winans) triumphantly entered heaven Dec. 11, 2018. At the time of her passing, Bobbie was a resident of Advent Christian Village in Dowling Park.…
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