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Man jailed after 2-hour standoff
Police officers responding to a domestic violence call found themselves in a standoff with an armed suspect who had barricaded himself inside a home on Sunday afternoon, July 25. After…
31 positive cases here in past week
After dwindling down to just a handful per week in recent months, positive cases of COVID-19 reported in Taylor County have spiked back up over the past several weeks, mirroring…
Above-normal rainfall floods part of county
Almost 60 days into Florida’s “monsoon months,” much of southern Taylor County is currently covered in standing water after receiving more than 20 inches of rain during June and July,…
Get a jumpstart on fall classes at NFC
Students enrolling in Fall Term 2021 classes at North Florida College (NFC) are invited to get a JUMPSTART on the essential skills necessary to succeed in their courses. JUMPSTART offers…
Taxable value jumps $62 million
Taylor County’s hot real estate market is driving the county’s property values higher, producing the possibility of additional tax revenues for local governments. Property Appraiser Shawna Beach recently discussed the…
Learning a ‘cornucopia’ of gardening skills
Taylor County Agriculture Extension Agent Lisa Strange will hold a workshop focusing on a “cornucopia of techniques and tips this Friday, July 30, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at…
Super-Pufft expansion leads to zoning change
The city council has approved land use and zoning changes that will allow Super-Pufft Snacks to use the former Kmart building as a warehouse for its growing manufacturing business in…
Nearly 40 athletes take part in soccer camp
Nearly 40 young athletes participated in a one-night soccer camp last Friday hosted by former Taylor County High School (TCHS) Lady Bulldogs’ soccer star Ceven Kidd. Held in conjunction with…
Life Line health screening Aug. 3
Residents living in and around the Perry area can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by Life Line Screening.…
County meets July 29 to set proposed millage
With rising property values injecting additional revenues into the county’s coffers, the Taylor County Commission is expected to keep its property tax millage rates for 2021-22 the same as the…
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