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    WANTED: The best chili in town!

    Break out your big pot and start stirring! The 19th annual Taylor County Chili Challenge will be held Saturday, April 10, at high noon in conjunction with the Florida State…

    ‘Nobody’ takes the action of ‘John Wick’ and adds a sense of humor

    ‘Nobody’ takes the action of ‘John Wick’ and adds a sense of humor

    By MARK VIOLA I’ve often said that the “John Wick” films are some of the best action films of the past decade. So, when I saw that Derek Kolstad, one…

    Scientists for a day

    Scientists for a day

    Some 16 Taylor County High School (TCHS) students participated in a hands-on educational experience with Georgia-Pacific’s Foley Environmental Team on March 26, acting as water quality scientists for a day. TCHS…

    Gag grouper harvest opens in state waters

    State waters off the coast of Franklin, Wakulla, Jefferson and Taylor counties opened for recreational harvest of gag grouper starting Thursday, April 1. This regional season will remain open through…

    Master Gardener Plant Sale returns

    Mark your calendars – the Taylor County Master Gardener volunteers will hold their annual Plant Sale on Mother’s Day weekend, Saturday, May 8, at Forest Capital Hall. “If you have…

    The fate of the summer blockbuster season could rest on this weekend

    By MARK VIOLA We are now in April, which in the pre-COVID-19 world would usually mark the lead up to the summer blockbuster season with several big-budget films vying for…

    Financial relief available to local veterans due to COVID-19

    Local veterans could see some financial relief associated with the COVID pandemic, as the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced this week that it will be cancelling all medical care…

    Michael E. Camp

    Michael E. Camp, 68, passed away at home surrounded by his family on March 27, 2021, in Perry. Mike was born Sept. 14, 1952, in Albertville, Ala. to Clifton Camp…

    105 mph chase ends in crash

    A high-speed chase that started in Dixie County late Thursday night, and reached speeds of 105 miles per hour, ended in Taylor County after the suspect crashed her vehicle into…

    K9 tracks down fleeing suspect

    K9 teams from the Perry Police Department (PPD) and Taylor Correctional Institution (TCI) tracked a suspect for nearly four miles through numerous city neighborhoods Saturday before apprehending him in a…