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TCHS Bulldogs slated to play first game Sept. 4 in updated eight-game schedule
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) football team has announced its updated finalized 2020 schedule, indicating the Bulldogs will face eight opponents in a COVID-19 shortened season. TCHS will begin…
FHSAA reveals guidelines, schedules for fall athletics
Last week, the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) released full schedules, guidelines and playoff formats for the 2020 fall sports season. The FHSAA says schools in all sports have…
Plans underway for North Florida adult baseball league
Plans are underway to develop a North Florida Baseball League for players age 20 and over that will extend from Pensacola eastward to Jacksonville. The league will include the uppermost…
‘Welcome Back’ luncheon canceled
The Perry Garden Club has announced that the traditional “Welcome Back” luncheon planned for September to mark the launch of its new program year has been canceled due to COVID-19.…
Raffle to benefit local veterans
VFW Post 9225 is holding a raffle for an AR-15 (.223/5.56) with 100 rounds of ammo to raise funds to help local veterans. Tickets are $5 each or five for…
Republicans to host Back-the-Blue rally on Sept. 4
Taylor County Republicans will host a “Back-the-Blue” rally Saturday, Sept. 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to honor law enforcement officers and first responders. The event will be held…
County adopts new rules for large-scale concerts
Although they are unlikely to be needed in the near future due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the Taylor County Commission recently approved new regulations regulating large-scale concerts in…
296 acres leased for saw palmetto berry harvest
For the third year in a row, the county commission has agreed to lease 296 acres of public land to harvest saw palmetto berries. The county has not had great…
Matherine ‘Cookie’ Wardlow
Matherine “Cookie” Wardlow, 64, of Perry, transitioned Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020. She is survived by: her husband, Horace Wardlow; three daughters; three siblings; 11 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; and other relatives.…
Marjorie ‘Margie’ Turner Saults
On Aug. 16, at the age of 84, Marjorie “Margie” Turner Saults traded her old body for a new, perfect one. From family vacations camping on the Suwannee River, to…
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