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    Fiddler Crab Festival slated Feb. 13-15 in Steinhatchee

    The 18th annual Steinhatchee Fiddler Crab Festival will be two-and-a-half-days of fun, food and music Friday,Feb. 13, through Sunday, Feb. 15. The entrance fee will be $10, and includesall entertainment…

    ‘Dogs compete in two holiday tournaments

    The Taylor County Bulldogs’ varsity basketball team played in back-to-back tournaments just after Christmas and the New Year’s holidays.…

    The Year We Lost Our Beloved Penny

    The Year We Lost Our Beloved Penny

    By EARLINE NEELEY On Nov. 12, 2025, the final batch of pennies were struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia, as the U.S. Treasury suspended production to reduce costs. They…

    Winter giveaway

    A “Winter Giveaway” of sweaters, blankets, coats, gloves, socks and hats will be held Saturday, Jan. 10, at Loughridge Park, beginning at 11 a.m. There will also be free concessions…

    TCHS softball conditioning Jan. 5-7

    The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Lady Bulldogs’ softball team held its first meeting and began arm conditioning this week (Jan. 5-7) in preparation for the 2026 spring season, which…

    Commission finalizes sale of Hampton Springs parcel

    The Taylor County Commission has finalized the sale of a 5.9-acre piece of the county’s 75.6-acre Hampton Springs property to adjacent property owner Joe Mattingly for $85,858.…

    Wayne J. Parker

    Wayne J. Parker, 71, died Jan. 2, 2026. A memorial service will be held at a later date. All arrangements are under the care of Joe P. Burns Funeral Home…

    Johnny Edwards Jr.

    Johnny Edwards Jr., 74, of Perry passed away on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025. He was born to Johnny Edwards Sr. and Florence Coach. Johnny completed his education at Jerkins High…

    Penelope “Penny” Whitfield Dixon

    Penelope “Penny” Whitfield Dixon, 79, died Dec. 1, 2025, in Leesburg. (850) 584-4149 1400 N. Johnson Stripling Rd. Perry, FL 32347 She was born May 19, 1946, to Richard Lorenzo…

    Shelia Ann Baumgardner

    Shelia Ann Baumgardner was born to Matthew H. “Mack” Cruce and Juanita Bass Cruce on July 6, 1957, in Madison, and departed this life on Jan. 2, 2026 at her…