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Nauti Girls tourney postponed to October
The 10th annual Nauti Girls Fishing Tournament, originally slated for this Saturday (June 8) in Steinhatchee, has been postponed until October “The tournament has been postponed to Oct. 12 due…
Lakey seeks compensation due to ‘wrongful termination’
Former County Administrator Ted Lakey claims he was wrongfully terminated and is demanding Taylor County compensate him for “violations of his due process” and “attorney’s fees incurred as a result…
Golf camp set for June 24-27
Collegiate golfers Cole Wentworth and Eli Hendricks will offer a week-long golf camp locally at the Perry Golf and Country Club (PGCC) June 24-27. The camp will focus on the…
FSA: Local 3rd graders tie state average for first time
Taylor County School District officials are celebrating a major accomplishment after learning that local third grade students posted their best-ever results on the Florida Standards Assessments (FSA) test since the…
Take a wild, emotional ride through the life of Elton John in ‘Rocketman’
By MARK VIOLA Last year we got the rock biopic “Bohemian Rhapsody,” telling the story of famed rock band Queen and its larger-than-life leading man, Freddie Mercury. The movie seemed…
Recreational snapper season opens June 11
Florida’s recreational red snapper season will start June 11 in Gulf state and federal waters and remain open through July 12, closing July 13. Anglers fishing from private recreational boats…
‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ delivers even more monster action
By MARK VIOLA I ended my review of 2014’s “Godzilla” as follows: “Could it have been better? Sure. But is it fun anyway? Certainly.” While not a perfect film, it…
Old DMH building now live on online auction
For the second time this year, the Taylor County Commission is attempting to sell the former Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) building, this time by online auction. Last month, the commission…
Feel the ‘moosic’
Anna Moo will perform a concert of children’s “moosic” Tuesday, June 11, at the Taylor County Public Library’s Summer Reading Program, starting at 10:30 a.m. The event is free and…
Prepare thyself for a hilariously witty, irreverent apocalypse in ‘Good Omens’
By MARK VIOLA I don’t often review television, but when Amazon Prime delivers a superb adaptation of one of my favorite books, I have to make an exception. “Good Omens,”…
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