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Review: ‘The Finest Hours’ is a tension-filled adventure about real life heroism
By MARK VIOLA Of the various branches of the U.S. armed forces, I probably know the least about the U.S. Coast Guard. I’d wager that’s probably true for most people…
Review: ‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ provides another round of anthropomorphic kung fu
By MARK VIOLA I tend to hold family movies, especially animated films, to just as high a standard as I do other movies. There is no reason to pander to…
Legal Notices for Feb. 5, 2016
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PURSUANT TO SECTION 10-65, TAYLOR COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES (ORDINANCE NO. 2001-12) Notice is hereby given that the Taylor County Board of County Commissioners will hold…
Council wants city to pay for Eternal Flame
The eternal flame at Veterans Memorial Park is once again burning brightly and, on Tuesday, the Perry City Council is expected to discuss ways to keep it that way. Councilman…
Tennis teams participate in pre-season tournament
The Taylor County High boys and girls tennis teams opened the 2016 season last week participating in a pre-season tournament at Tallahassee’s Tom Brown Park. In the rain-shortened event the…
Jack Hamrick
Jack Hamrick, 78, died Feb. 3, 2016, in Perry. No services are planned at this time but he will be interred in the National Cemetery in Tallahassee. All arrangements are…
Betty Bolden
Betty Bolden, 66, died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016. Services will be held Saturday, Feb. 6, at 11 a.m. at Stewart Memorial AME Church. Visitation will be held Friday, Feb. 5,…
Pet clinic planned this Saturday
The Taylor County Veterinary Medical Association will host a Discount Animal Vaccination Clinic Saturday, Feb. 6, from 9 a.m. to noon, in the shaded lot adjacent to Buckeye Community Federal…
Former Perry teacher is killed in murder-suicide
Sandra M. Cook, a former Taylor County Elementary School (TCES) teacher, began the new year as a finalist for Teacher of the Year for Brevard County, where she had taught…
Man, 21, survives shot to neck
A 21-year-old Perry man was shot in the neck, sustaining what officers call a “through and through,” following a verbal disturbance Saturday, Jan. 30, outside the Stop & Shop convenience…
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