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    DMH re-opens ‘swing beds’ to help transition patients to home

    Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) has announced the local hospital is re-opening its “Swing Bed” Inpatient Rehabilitation Program beginning July 1. DMH Director of Nursing Ashley Biddy said the swing bed…

    Food distribution July 9

    Second Harvest of the Big Bend will hold a drive-thru food distribution this Saturday, July 9, starting at 10 a.m. The distribution will be held at the Taylor County Elementary…

    Final evaluation for Upward flag football to be held on July 14

    If you are looking for a fun and healthy youth activity, now is the time to sign up for the upcoming 2022 Upward flag football and cheerleading season. Registration is…

    Scallopers rarely victim of shark bites

    Although shark attacks are extremely rare in the Big Bend, and almost never involve people scalloping, there are precautions people can take while enjoying their time on the Gulf. “Snorkelers…

    Nellie Jane Shaw

    Nellie Jane Shaw, 87, passed away on July 6, 2022, in Gainesville. She was born July 1, 1935, in Perry to William Thomas Grubbs and Lucille Hale Grubbs. Nellie was…

    Mary Esther Avery

    Mary Esther Avery, 85, passed away on July 5, 2022, in Dowling Park. She was born Oct. 1, 1936, to Wesley Columbus Stanaland and Edwa Jo Elizabeth Stephens Stanaland. Esther…

    Legals 7-8-22

    IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR TAYLOR COUNTYPROBATE DIVISIONFile No. 22000311CPCIN RE: ESTATE OFRAND GRAY TAYLOR A/K/AJIM TAYLOR A/K/A JIM R G TAYLORA/K/A RANDALL GREY JIM TAYLORA/K/A RAND G. TAYLORDeceased.NOTICE TO…

    Classifieds 7-8-22

    Hero firefighter saves sister from jaws of death

    Hero firefighter saves sister from jaws of death

    By AARON PORTWOOD / Publisher The quick thinking and brave actions of a local firefighter/EMT and two Good Samaritan boaters are being credited with saving the life of 17-year-old Addison…

    Good Samaritans helped save shark victims

    During his second-ever scalloping trip to Keaton Beach last Thursday, Chris Leggett had just dropped his Power Pole and watched his wife and daughter dive into the water when he…