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150 out of work after GP layoffs
Many local families were in shock this week as 150 Georgia-Pacific (GP) Foley Cellulose mill employees learned they had been laid off or had their positions eliminated as part of…
New 448 area code
A new area code – 448 – has been approved for the area currently served by 850 and the addition brings with it a change to the way landline customers…
50+ players attend TCHS workouts
Taylor County High School (TCHS) Bulldogs’ first-year Head Coach Eddie Metcalf and staff have been busy the past several weeks as they oversee five different player workout groups in the…
McLeod seeks sheriff star
The accountability of the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) begins with the sheriff, and William “Danny” McLeod states that he “would never take the duties and responsibilities entrusted to this…
Scalloping in northern Taylor opens July 1
The recreational bay scallop season for Franklin County through the northwestern portion of Taylor County opens today (Wednesday, July 1) and will remain open through Sept. 24. The rest of…
Miller clarifies toll road stance
County Commission Candidate Ursula Miller wants District 3 voters to know that while her goals include rebuilding local infrastructure, she is not in favor of a proposed toll road. Miller’s…
Register with emergency management
The Florida Division of Emergency Management, in coordination with each local emergency management agency in the state, has developed a registry to allow residents with special needs to register with…
TCMS has ‘awesome’ turnout
The Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) football team has been holding practices on Tuesdays and Thursdays, which have been broken into a morning and an evening group, due to the…
Florida prohibits bars from selling on-site alcohol
Florida suspended the consumption of alcohol at bars amid a surge in the state’s coronavirus cases on Friday, June 26. The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, which oversees…
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