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391 school days missed due to vaping suspensions
Vaping continues to be an ongoing problem in Taylor County schools, despite a “zero tolerance” policy that has called for expulsion if a student is caught vaping or in possession…
Florence led ‘Dogs in points, rebounds
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Bulldogs’ basketball team finished the season with a 6-15 record, falling in the first round of the district tournament to Hilliard, 68-58. Jayden Florence…
County seeking state funding for Plantation, Beach, Dark Isl. roads
The Taylor County Commission is requesting funding assistance from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to resurface Plantation Road, Beach Road and Dark Island Road. If approved by FDOT, the…
Lady Bulldogs pick up first tennis win
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) boys’ and girls’ tennis squads hosted Suwannee County this past Tuesday, and the Lady Bulldogs picked up their first victory of the 2022 season,…
Girls participating in Fla. High Classic
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Lady Bulldogs’ softball team will take part in the Florida High Classic preseason tournament before facing off against Aucilla Christian Academy next Thursday in…
Good luck 4-H!
The Taylor County Commission recently recognized local 4-H youth who will participate in the North Florida Livestock Show in Madison next week. With a dozen 4-H participants present, the commission…
Habitat for Humanity moves office, sets work day for Feb. 22
Taylor County Habitat for Humanity has relocated to the office complex next door to The Book Mart on U.S. Highway 19 South (Byron Butler Parkway), Executive Director Karol Newport Barr…
Upcoming state-funded resurfacing projects include Slaughter, 1st Avenue and Ash Street
Taylor County has received tens of millions of dollars in state funding to widen and resurface numerous county roads over the past two decades, and many other projects are in…
Benefit offering fried mullet dinners Feb. 18 at Save-a-Lot
Sheriff Wayne Padgett is hosting a fried mullet dinner today (Friday, Feb. 18) benefitting local COVID victims Bobbi Jo and Bryce Burns. The “Fried Fishin’ & Parking Lot Pickin’” dinner…
City moves to ‘Plan B’ for sewer fix
After an initial repair attempt failed, the City of Perry is now pursuing a “Plan B” fix to a sewer line leak on Hwy. 19 near the Hampton Inn. The…
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