Taylor County News

Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that On Tuesday December 1, 2009 at approx.

Florida Department of Law Enforcement crime scene analyst Shawn Yao testified Tuesday afternoon about the condition of Rachel Hoffman's body when she was found.

Veterans in Taylor County are in the middle of a different kind of battle. The American Legion in Steinhatchee is not in compliance with county rules, and veterans are fighting to keep their post.

Taylor County commissioners have set aside a million dollars to complete a sports complex.

Taylor County Drug Task Force officers say they made the bust at 714 Roy's Road in Steinhatchee around 6:00 Wednesday evening.

PERRY - Martin Electronics Inc. is always on the lookout for dependable employees.

The U.S. Postal Service has a list of almost 700 post offices that could possibly close or consolidate in an effort to save money.

A new report shows crime is down in Perry this year and Perry police are solving more crimes than ever.

Northwest Florida may be on the verge of becoming a go-to region for biomass-to-energy plants looking for a home.

It's midway through scallop season and though people are flocking to Citrus County to harvest, the amount of scallops available may be less than desirable.

Published: Monday, July 20, 2009 at 2:39 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 20, 2009 at 2:39 p.m. Scallop season is better than expected off the coastlines of Dixie and Taylor counties.

Charles David Sheppard, who died Friday while snorkeling in Steinhatchee, was a 60-year-old sports enthusiast who was passionate about Florida State University athletics.

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One man was killed Friday after he was hit by a boat while snorkelling off the coast of Steinhatchee in Taylor County, said Karen Parker, a spokeswoman for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Some special guests stopped by the Taylor County Senior Center to take a tour of the newly renovated facility.

Yesterday, agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Tallahassee Regional Operations Center and investigators with the Taylor County Sheriffa s Office arrested Jack Swain, 64, for grand theft.

A Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigation led to the arrest of a 64-year-old Perry man who the agency says embezzled more than $310,000 from his employer, according to an FDLE news release.

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It seems a decision has been made regarding the lack of emergency medical service for members of the Steinhatchee area of Taylor County.

Fugitive Search Local crime headlines 77 arrested in child-porn sting State, federal and local authorities have arrested 77 suspects on child-pornography charges and rescued five young victims in what officials are calling "Operation Orange Tree," Gov.