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Football players to attend ‘Camp Belser’ July 29 – Aug. 2
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) football team is less than one month away from the annual “Kickoff Classic,” scheduled for 7 p.m. on Aug. 16 against the Chiefland Indians…
Witnesses testify about alcohol-fueled fistfight that ended with gunfire
By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer Testimony presented last week provided conflicting versions of an altercation during a night of drinking and socializing at a house party that led to…
DMH requests portion of one-cent sales tax
As Taylor County commissioners continue work on the county’s 2019-20 budget, Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) officials have approached the board about designating a portion of local one-cent sales tax revenues…
Primary school announces orientation
Taylor County Primary School, which serves students Pre-K through second grade, will hold orientation for the upcoming school year Thursday, Aug. 8, from 5-7 p.m. “This will be the time…
Be sure to educate yourself on snakes
By TOBY BENOIT I got a little tickled earlier after reading a public service announcement from our Florida Wildlife Commission. The announcement basically stated that venomous snakes — especially cotton-mouth…
School supply giveaway set July 31
First Baptist Church will host its second annual back to school bash Wednesday, July 31, from 6-7:30 p.m. The “Back 2 School Growl” will feature school supply giveaways, music, concessions…
Ware Oil, TCHS claim top spots out of 40-plus teams at scramble
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) golf team hosted a scramble this past weekend at the Perry Golf and Country Club (PGCC) with more than 40 golfers competing and raising…
City to draft policy on non-profit donations
The City of Perry is looking to formalize its policy on making donations to local non-profit organizations, directing city staff to draft a policy based on an “unwritten” practice that…
Children’s book author to speak at public library Monday, July 29
The Friends of the Taylor County Public Library will present educator and children’s book author Amon Rwito on Monday, July 29, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Rwito, who was born in Kenya,…
TCHS volleyball tryouts begin July. 29
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) gym will be open on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 5:15 to 7:15 p.m. for any players interested in playing volleyball during the upcoming…
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