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Ramps open, but local parks close
Editor’s Note: This article was published on March 27, 2020. One week later, on April 3, 2020, the Taylor County Commission voted unanimously to close all county-controlled public boat ramps…
23 tested locally: all negative
As of Thursday afternoon, 23 people in Taylor County had tested negative for coronavirus (COVID-19). To date, no one in the county has tested positive for the disease, according to…
School district will serve lunches through April 15
While continuing to transition to a “distance learning” system due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Taylor County School District is also looking to “feed” students “mind, body and soul” by…
Local food assistance
A number of organizations in Taylor County are assisting citizens who may be financially unable to attain food. First United Methodist Food Pantry First United Methodist Food Pantry will open…
Here comes the boom: Pipeline crews at Peterson’s Landing March 27, Hwy. 19 repairs set March 28-29
As part of Georgia Pacific’s (GP) ongoing Fenholloway Water Quality Project, pipeline construction teams will be using demolition explosives near Peterson’s Landing today (Friday) and making Highway 19 road repairs…
Homework on wheels
School buses were once again making the rounds in Taylor County neighborhoods Thursday — delivering distance learning packets and home school assignments as well as free books — to students.…
Income tax deadline extended to July 15
The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service have announced that the federal income tax filing due date is automatically extended from April 15 to July 15. Taxpayers can also defer…
Senior Center offering ‘drive-thru’ lunch service
Senior citizens age 60 or older are encouraged to contact the Taylor Senior Citizens Center, which is now offering “drive-thru” lunch service from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every weekday.…
Gunning for a gobbler?
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has launched a new online guide with information about how to hunt wild turkeys. Hunters can learn about finding a place to…
Wahlberg, Berg team up again for entertaining ‘Spenser, Confidential’
By MARK VIOLA I will freely admit that I’m a movie theater snob. I like going to the movies. Of the more than 100 movies I saw from 2019, I…
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