Home » 2021 » August (Page 3)
46 inmates are COVID positive at County Jail
Families of incarcerated inmates are alleging “irresponsible” handling of a coronavirus outbreak within the Taylor County Jail after more than half of the male inmate population recently tested positive. “I…
Register now for 4-H!
Registration is underway for the new 4-H program year, which begins Wednesday, Sept. 1. Florida 4-H has implemented a $20 annual fee for all 4-H members. The fee does not…
Schools report 58 students, 8 staff are positive
With COVID-19 cases rising among students and staff within the Taylor County School District, officials are urging parents to keep students home if they are exhibiting any COVID symptoms or…
Lady Bulldogs fall in preseason match against a talented Dixie County team
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) volleyball team tuned up for the 2021 season with a preseason match against a very talented Dixie County squad last Tuesday in Cross City,…
Kidd scores first collegiate goal for Alcorn State Univ.
Former Lady Bulldogs’ soccer standout Ceven Kidd scored the first goal of her collegiate career this past Sunday against Talladega College, as Alcorn State University won their season opener, 11-0.…
School district, students mourn loss of beloved first-grade teacher
Brightly-colored tents, a flickering “fire” surrounded by hay bales and tasty camping snacks set the scene for a fun and imaginative send-off for students in first-grade teacher Sheri Snow Moon’s…
Rifle raffle time again!
Local VFW post #9225 is holding a drawing for a Browning lever action BLR .308 with an all wood stock and pistol grip. Tickets are $5 each, five for $20,…
Evelyn Blanton Blue Stephens
Evelyn Blanton Blue Stephens, 90, passed away on Aug. 22, 2021, in Mayo. She was born March 27, 1931, in Madison County to Grover Cleveland Blanton and Farie English Blanton.…
Free COVID tests
Dozens of people waited to be tested for coronavirus Tuesday morning — some for more than an hour — as a line of more than 50 vehicles snaked around the…
Rhonda Jean Stringfellow
Rhonda Jean Stringfellow, 64, passed away on Aug. 17, 2021, in Tallahassee. She was born Feb. 6, 1957, in Baxley, Ga., to Clayton Butler and Clois Mixon Butler. Rhonda was…
Recent Comments