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Clerk of court will not seek re-election
Capping a career of public service that has spanned more than 57 years — including the past 28 in her current elected position — Clerk of Circuit Court Annie Mae…
Knowles runs for clerk seat
In the wake of longtime Taylor County Clerk of Court Annie Mae Murphy’s announcement that she will not seek an eighth term in office, Deputy Clerk Gary Knowles Jr. has…
Illegal gaming hall busted on Hwy. 19
Both the city and county have taken steps to keep internet gaming cafes — or “adult arcades” — out of Perry and Taylor County. The Taylor County Commission recently passed…
Ritchie returns to crime in ‘The Gentlemen’
By MARK VIOLA Director Guy Ritchie has had a rough go of it lately, with less than stellar box office returns for “The Man from UNCLE” and “King Arthur: Legend…
Planning board will hear variance requests from marina developers
The developers behind a new marina complex in Steinhatchee will appear before the Taylor County Planning Board next week, seeking a total of nine variances to the county’s land development…
‘Dolittle’ is loud but uninteresting
By MARK VIOLA The first movie of 2020 I saw was “Dolittle,” based on the classic tale of a doctor who can speak to animals, starring Robert Downey Jr. in…
Cherry Lake breaks ground on camp renovations
By CAITLYN BURCHETT Taylor County 4-H’ers can expect to see improvements and changes at Camp Cherry Lake this summer, as Florida 4-H breaks ground at the 83-year-old camp today for…
Bulldogs will begin tournament Jan. 31
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) boys soccer team wrapped up their regular season with a 3-13 record by winning two of their final four games. The Bulldogs defeated Franklin…
‘Just Mercy’ tells a powerful true story
By MARK VIOLA The death penalty is a controversial subject, but whether you are opposed or in favor of the practice, “Just Mercy” is a film worth watching. One of…
Trout changes begin Feb. 1
Spotted seatrout is perhaps the most popular sport fish targeted off the Taylor County coast, and beginning Saturday, Feb. 1, many of the rules and regulations governing what anglers can…
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