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Former FHP trooper shot in line of duty
A Tennessee police officer who formerly served Taylor County with the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is home recovering after being shot in the line of duty Sunday. East Ridge Police…
2 bids submitted to provide EMS
Two companies have submitted bids to take over ambulance services in Taylor County. During the Taylor County Commission meeting held Tuesday morning, bids were opened from Century Ambulance Service and…
TCMS Bulldogs defeat Suwannee, 30-15
The Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) Bulldogs’ football team raced out to a 30-0 halftime lead last Thursday before cruising to a 30-15 win over Suwannee County to pick up…
City meets in person
The Perry City Council returned to in-person meetings in October, but will hold only one meeting per month in both November and December due to the holidays. At the city’s…
Bond reels in largest trout in CPR fishing tourney
Steve Bond reeled in the largest trout — a 28-1/4-inch long beauty — to win first place and take home $750 in the Gulf Coast Kayak Club’s “CPR” (Catch, Photo,…
Road to reformation
By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer The inmates at Taylor Correctional Institute (TCI) have dreams that reach far beyond the large coils of razor wire atop the fencing separating them…
Track and field program expanding to TCMS
By GLYNDELL B. PRESLEY / Special to the Taco Times Taylor County Track and Field Coach Sherman Rhines is seeking to expand the reach and benefits of the sport of…
Local author featured guest speaker Oct. 26
The Friends of the Taylor County Public Library will host a Zoom meeting Monday, Oct. 26, featuring local author Anthony Lamarr (Anthony White) to discuss his third novel, “Every Year,…
Report: ‘Systemic racial issues’ in school hiring
A committee charged with reviewing a formal complaint alleging hiring discrimination by the Taylor County School District found “no evidence to support” a woman’s claim that she was racially discriminated…
Glover: No evidence of racial discrimination
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Danny Glover Jr. has responded to a leaked report detailing the findings of an investigation into alleged racial discrimination regarding the hiring practices within the Taylor…
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