Author Archives: BlogModerator

Possible Future Development?

Posted on May 17, 2012 by BlogModerator

FYI, I received another email today from TCT’s biggest contributor with an attachment from the Wall Street Journal about land owned by Foley Timber & Land, as well as, owners names and some history of the company.  If I remember … Continue reading →

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Smith Joins District 5 Race

Posted on May 8, 2012 by BlogModerator

According to the Taylor Elections website, Alan R. Smith(D) has put his hat in the ring for the County Commission, District 5 seat.  Not recalling who that is at this time, but Patterson has some competition this round.

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Russell Joins District 3 Race

Posted on May 2, 2012 by BlogModerator

According to the Taylor Elections website, political veteran, Frank Russell(NPA), has announced his intentions to run for election to the District 3, County Commission seat currently held by Lonnie Houck(D).  This will be Russell’s second attempt in a row to seek … Continue reading →

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DMH Wants 0.5 Cent Indigent Care Surtax

Posted on April 26, 2012 by BlogModerator

I was notified by a concerned citizen about an item on the agenda of the next TCBOCC meeting this coming Tuesday.  Below is how the agenda item reads: RICHARD HUTH, CEO, DMH, TO REQUEST, ON BEHALF OF THE DMH BOARD … Continue reading →

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Ball Enters County Judge Race

Posted on April 20, 2012 by BlogModerator

According to the Taylor Elections website, Angela Ball has announced and qualified, along with the other three candidates, to seek the office of County Judge.  This is not her first time in the elections ring and this race may turn … Continue reading →

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Rice To Challenge Page For District 1 Seat

Posted on April 20, 2012 by BlogModerator

According to the Taylor Elections website, Neil Rice(R) has announced his intentions to seek the County Commission, District 1 Seat, currently held by incumbent Malcolm Page(D).  Don’t know anything about him yet, but I am glad to see someone step … Continue reading →

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Moody Enters District 2 Race

Posted on March 27, 2012 by BlogModerator

According to the Taylor Elections website, Jim Moody(R) announced his intention to run for the County Commission, District 2 seat. As the only Republican so far, he will face the winner of the Primary Elections in the General Elections in … Continue reading →

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Portwood Steps Into Ring For County Judge

Posted on March 19, 2012 by BlogModerator

According to the Taylor Elections website, Rhonda Raulerson Portwood(NP) announced her intentions to run for the County Judge seat being vacated by Buddy Murphy.  I don’t know anything about her yet, but I can’t say how happy I am to … Continue reading →

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Whiddon Announces Re-Election

Posted on March 7, 2012 by BlogModerator

Incumbent Darrell Whiddon(NP) will seek another term as District 3 School Board member.  

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Hathcock, Franklin Announce Candidacy

Posted on March 5, 2012 by BlogModerator

According to the Taylor Elections website, two newcomers to the political arena have announced their intentions to run for office. William Randal Hathcock(R) will be seeking the office of Tax Collector, and if no other Republican candidates step up, will … Continue reading →

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