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    Virginia Ann Sullivan

    Virginia Ann Sullivan, 70, died July 22, 2026. A Celebration of Life service will be held at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church on Saturday, Aug. 1, at 10 am. Burns Funeral…

    John Lloyd Sipple

    John Lloyd Sipple It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Lloyd Sipple, a beloved husband, father, Papa and friend. He passed away on July 8,…

    Ina Glennis McMillan

    Ina Glennis McMillan, 98, of Ocala passed onto Glory, Monday, July 20, 2026. She was born in Perry to Jim and Ellen Amanda Tedder Young. Her siblings were: Earl Walter…

    Ballard Franklin Aman

    Ballard Franklin Aman, 68, died July 17, 2026. Memorial services will be held Friday, July 31, at 3 p.m., at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Burns Funeral Home is in charge…

    Commission seeks extension to determine whether to challenge FDEP over GP permit

    The Taylor County Commission is seeking more time to decide whether to formally challenge a state-issued wastewater permit tied to the former Foley Cellulose mill, voting this week to request…

    Slight uptick in county’s total taxable value

    Until recently, Taylor County has always been an outlier compared to other Florida counties in how much of its total taxable value consisted of “tangible personal property,” or business equipment,…

    Habitat partnership provides assistance for storm damages

    Habitat for Humanity of Taylor County, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity of the Nature Coast, is accepting applications for limited disaster recovery repair assistance for income-qualified homeowners in Taylor…

    Padgett, Southerland request budget increases

    Three of Taylor County constitutional officers are proposing to keep their budgets the same or slightly below the current year’s level in 2026-27, while two are asking for increases.…

    School board balks at new SRD contract with TCSO

    The Taylor County School Board has balked at a proposed $90,000 increase in contracted services for the School Resource Deputies (SRD) program, asking Superintendent of Schools Reggie Wentworth to reopen…