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Margaret Carolyn St. John Horton
On Aug, 1, 2020, Margaret Carolyn St. John Horton, 87, went home to be with her Lord and Savior after an extensive battle with cancer. She was preceded in death…
Betty Ann Hatcher
Betty Ann Hatcher, 86, died July 31, 2020. She was born in Foley on April 16, 1934, to Cecil and Irene Poitevint. During her career as a registered nurse, she…
Legal Notices for Aug. 5, 2020
[TAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT]FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETAYLOR COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT today announced an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs…
COVID cases jump to 551
The Florida Department of Health (DOH) reported 155 new coronavirus cases in Taylor County on Tuesday, recording a nearly 40% jump that brought the total number of positive cases in…
Breaking the silence
Loved ones, family and friends lined Jefferson Street Thursday night for a candlelight vigil to honor and remember four lives lost to domestic violence this year: Lori Burns, Rashed Simmons,…
Local voters rush to vote
Approximately 1,100 voters – representing almost 10% of Taylor County’s 12,366 registered voters – mailed in ballots to cast their votes even before “early voting” began on Monday. According to…
$4 million in CARES funding coming
The Taylor County Commission has been given two pots of federal funds totaling nearly $4 million to help local residents and business owners impacted by the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.…
GED students can now earn CTE certification
GED students can now “co-enroll” in a Career & Technical Education (CTE) program at Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) while pursuing their diploma thanks to a $30,000 grant the school…
‘Virus is in control’
While the Taylor County School District navigates a seemingly ever-changing maze of state guidelines and safety issues in preparation for a new school year, one fact remains undeniable – there…
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