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Pipeline pressure testing continues until Aug. 19
Motorists on Hampton Springs Road will notice a fire hose stretched across the roadway near the entrance to the state prison for the next week, as contractors pressure test the…
Amberjack season is open
The recreational harvest of greater amberjack reopened in Gulf state and federal waters re-opened Aug. 1 and will remain open through Oct. 31 in Gulf state and federal waters. “If…
Tallahassee AMC to open Aug. 20; Regal on Sept. 3
For the first since movie theaters closed in March due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, a nearby movie theater will be open for business beginning next week. AMC Theatres said…
Wednesday fire destroys home
By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer “My boy is in there!” Cedric Harris frantically shouted as he ran toward his charred house, with smoke still pouring out of the eaves…
Section of U.S. 19 designated in honor of fallen officer
A section of U.S. 19 in Taylor County north of Perry will be designated in honor of a state law enforcement officer who was killed in an automobile crash in…
Shark bites Steinhatchee scalloper
By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer While most people participated in the Discovery Channel’s annual “Shark Week” by watching the ocean’s top predators on television, one Steinhatchee resident kicked off…
Taylor surpasses 1,000 COVID cases
Taylor County officially surpassed 1,000 reported positive coronavirus cases this week, more than four months after the county began accumulating cases following the first reported case here on April 2.…
Church robbed Wednesday
The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) is currently investigating a break-in at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Shady Grove that was reported Wednesday. Two laptops and a camera were stolen…
Carroll Sadler
Mr. Carroll Sadler, 75, passed away on Aug. 9, 2020, at his home in Perry. He was born Nov. 24, 1944, in Perry to Mr. Onseylo Sadler and Mrs. Audrey…
Bonnie Harriet Hendry
Bonnie Harriet Hendry (Harriet) passed away peacefully and was received by the Lord she so faithfully served on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Harriet was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and…
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