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13 minutes to kill victim, hide body
BY ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Staff writer Prosecutors meticulously built their case for first degree murder against Billy Lee Gear, 37. Evidence presented by one witness at a time weighed…
‘Legal weed’ dealer busted
Local law enforcement have arrested a man they are calling a “major synthetic drug dealer.” On Thursday, May 25, officers with the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office, Perry Police Department and…
Ready for hurricane season?
Forecasters are predicting the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season will once again see above-average activity and local emergency officials are asking local residents to take heed of the lessons learned last…
Honoring their memory
Dressed in his formal Navy whites, Ray Evans was a familiar face at every Memorial Day ceremony held at Veterans Memorial Park since its opening–that is, until this year. The…
Legal Notices for May 31, 2017
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Edwin D Prevatt the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be…
Thomas L. Hamiter Jr.
Hamiter, Thomas L, Jr., 76, passed away on May 27, 2017. He was a native of Florida. He is survived by his wife Sarah Maddox Hamiter and many friends and…
Sharon Ann Floyd
Mrs. Sharon Ann Floyd, 56, passed away on May 20, 2017 at her home in Perry, FL. Sharon was born October 28, 1960 in Pensacola, Florida to Mr. Thurman Enfinger…
Lorraine Louise Huffman Montgomery
Lorraine Louise Huffman Montgomery, died Wednesday, may 24, 2017 at Capital Regional Hospital in Tallahassee. Services will be help at 11 a.m., Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Antioch M.B. Church.…
Gear guilty as charged
Billy Lee Gear silently wept and pressed tears from his eyes through more than 12 hours of testimony and nearly two hours of closing statements during his four-day murder trial…
Tips lead to seizure of 176 cannabis plants
Sheriff Wayne Padgett’s “see something, say something” campaign has once again borne fruit, leading to the arrest of a Salem man who was allegedly cultivating marijuana at his home and…
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