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BBTC director recommends bonuses for instructors
Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) Director Jodi Tillman is recommending that 10 CTE (Career & Technical Education) instructors receive a combined $23,300 in bonuses based on 252 postsecondary certifications/licensures being…
Samuel Henry Williams
Samuel Henry Williams, 75, died Jan. 22, 2024, in Perry. A private service will be held at a later date. All arrangements are under the direction of Burns Funeral Home…
Sheila Ann Forrest
Sheila Ann Forrest, 76, passed away on January 23, 2024 in Tallahassee, FL. Sheila was born August 4, 1947 in Columbus, Georgia to William A McMinn and Phoebe Green McMinn.…
Legals 1-26-24
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR TAYLOR COUNTY, FLORIDACASE NO.: 24-12-CALARRY MALPHRUS, Plaintiff, vs.NORMAN MCBRYANT, if alive, and if dead, the unknown spouses, heirs,…
Ronnie O’Steen
Ronnie O’Steen, 102, was born Jan. 7, 1922 and passed away on Jan. 13, 2024. Memorial services were held Monday, Jan. 22, at 1 p.m. at Joe P. Burns Funeral…
Task Force ‘pauses efforts’ to find buyer for GP plant
A local Citizens’ Action Task Force has suspended its efforts to identify potential pulp and paper industry buyers for the local mill in response to Georgia-Pacific’s (GP) decision to “evaluate…
‘We did not do a good job’
Superintendent of Schools Alicia Beshears vowed the local school district “would do a better job” in the future if circumstances called for another mass evacuation of students like the one…
Negotiations between school district, unions began in May
Negotiations between the school district and the instructional and non-instructional unions began last May and are now close to reaching the nine-month mark.…
No change to precincts before presidential primary
Although the new county voting district map approved by the Taylor County Commission and currently under consideration by the Taylor County School Board will necessitate changing the county’s voting precincts,…
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