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Bridge dedication is Jan. 7
The Taylor County Board of Commissioners will host a bridge dedication ceremony in honor of Korean War POW SSGT Edward “Ed” Sheffield Tuesday, Jan. 7, at 11 a.m. at the…
‘I prayed for bombers to wipe out North Korea completely’
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor Ed Sheffield was no stranger to hard work when he joined the U.S. Army just a few months before his 19th birthday. Born…
‘Spies in Disguise’ wrings a lot of humor out of a very absurd idea
By MARK VIOLA When I look back on 2019, I will consider it a solid year for animated films, with such offerings as “How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden…
Texting while driving will result in tickets
Drivers in Florida who are texting while driving can now expect a ticket when caught and pulled over by law enforcement. Although the law that made texting while driving a…
TCHS boys’ basketball will return to action Jan. 9
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Bulldogs’ boys basketball team will return to action next Thursday (Jan. 9) when they host Hamilton County in the TCHS gym beginning at 7:30…
‘One Child Nation’ is horrific, necessary
By MARK VIOLA China’s one-child policy, under which families were only allowed to have one child (with some exceptions), is something that I’ve always known existed, but have never really…
Seifert files to run for state attorney
In the wake of State Attorney Jeff Siegmeister’s unexpected resignation last month, Lake City attorney Christina Nieto Seifert has filed to run to fill the seat this year. Siegmeister’s sudden…
Lady Bulldogs will kick off 2020 slate in Newberry
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Lady Bulldogs’ soccer team will return to action on Monday after having not played a match in almost a month due to Christmas break.…
‘The Aeronauts’ loses some of its wonder on the small screen
By MARK VIOLA Not every new film I saw over the holidays was in a movie theater. Although Amazon is better than Netflix in releasing its movies nationwide as opposed…
‘Taylor Bill’ would help technical school grades
Calling it a “good day for Taylor County,” Superintendent of Schools Dr. Danny Glover Jr. provided a report to school board members on the progress of several bills making their…
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