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    Legal Notices for April 3, 2020

    Introduced: March 17, 2020Advertised: Not ApplicableFirst reading: March 17, 2020Public hearing: March 17, 2020Passage: March 17, 2020Effective date: Upon PassagePages: Six (6)EMERGENCY ORDINANCENO. 2020-1AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL…

    Board closes boat ramps

    Reversing its decision from last week, the Taylor County Commission voted unanimously Wednesday evening to close all county-controlled public boat ramps indefinitely due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The…

    Sign of the times

    Sign of the times

    Tipped-over shopping carts and locked entrances caught the attention of many local Wal-Mart shoppers this week, as rumors began swirling online about a 10-person limit at the superstore. While that…

    Page, Feagle threatened over boat ramp vote

    The question of whether to close the county’s public boat ramps has become an increasingly divisive issue, resulting in two Taylor County commissioners reporting they received “threats” via the phone…

    Is your job considered essential?

    By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer Governor Ron DeSantis issued a 30-day “stay-at-home” order Wednesday afternoon, directing all Floridians, including Taylor Countians, to “take a pause” and halt all things…

    What a great time to write a short story!

    At this time, the Friends of the Taylor County Public Library’s 14th annual Short Story Contest is still scheduled to happen as previously announced with a deadline of Friday, April…

    ‘Uncorked’ pours an interesting story which is then spilled by the ending

    ‘Uncorked’ pours an interesting story which is then spilled by the ending

    By MARK VIOLA An overbearing parent who wants their child to take over the family business. A son or daughter who wants to strike out on their own to follow…

    ‘We are still here’

    ‘We are still here’

    Editor’s Note: As of presstime Thursday, Taylor County was still listed as one of nine Florida counties with no reported cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19). However, that doesn’t mean that…

    B&G Club posting help videos online for students, parents

    With local students diving into distance learning this week, the Boys & Girls Club has announced that it will be releasing help videos on its YouTube channel. “Videos will be…

    Hicks Landing also closed to the public

    Effective Thursday, April 2, access to the Fenholloway River at Hick’s Landing boat ramp will be closed to the public — except for commercial fishermen. “In the interest of health…