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Personnel, salary talks held outside of Sunshine Law?
While state law allows a school board to meet in executive session to discuss legal strategy or union negotiations, there are a limited number of exemptions which allow a meeting…
Christmas joy
If Santa’s sleigh is truly powered by Christmas joy, then he’ll be in for a wild ride Christmas Eve based on the holiday cheer shown at the Taylor County Historical…
COVID rate doubles here in past month
Taylor County’s COVID-19 infection rate has doubled over the course of the past month, bringing the area’s total number of positive cases to 1,828 in the past eight-plus months. As…
43,000 receive vaccine
More than 43,000 people in Florida have received the first of two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. According to the Florida Department of Health’s most recent report on Tuesday, Dade…
Powells launch into retirement
By Debra ButlerThe Steinhatchee Chamber of Commerce recently bid Tim and Shari Powell farewell, presenting the recently-retired Riven Haven Marina owners with a plaque in recognition of their many years…
57% of online students failing
Of the more than 440 students enrolled in the Taylor County School District’s virtual school program, more than half – 57% – have either a failing grade or a “D”…
Drunken spree results in $20,000 in damages
A Perry man was arrested and held on a $62,000 bond after reportedly burglarizing the Taylor County Sports Complex, causing an estimated $20,000 in damages and leading law enforcement on…
Madison K9 bites wanted Perry man
A Taylor County man wanted on a felony warrant was bitten by a Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) canine as he attempted to flee law enforcement on foot on Monday,…
Lady Bulldogs advance to conference final
The Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) Lady Bulldogs’ soccer team shut out Florida High 2-0 this past Tuesday, punching their ticket to the conference championship game. In the victory over…
Gumdrops & mud trucks
Gumdrops for roofs, coconut snow and lots and lots of candy all combined for one sweet competition at the third annual 4-H Gingerbread House Workshop held Friday, Dec. 11, in…
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