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    ‘Dogs close regular season at Chiefland

    The Taylor County Bulldogs (3-5 overall, 0-2 in district) will close out the regular season at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, when they travel to Chiefland to face…

    Lady ’Dogs edge 4A Wakulla 2-1 in preseason

    The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Lady Bulldogs’ varsity soccer team tuned up for the 2026-27 season with a 2-1 preseason win over Class 4A Wakulla Tuesday night…

    Local LA Sharks, Top Tier teams highlight field for ‘Big Bend Bash’ in Perry Nov. 21

    Travel baseball action returns to Perry next month, when North Florida Baseball (NFB) Tournaments brings the “Big Bend Bash” to the Taylor County Sports Complex on Saturday, Nov.…

    Cowboys pull away late to clinch district title

    A valiant defensive effort and strong rushing performance by senior Jabez “Bez” Glanton helped the Taylor County Bulldogs take a 7-6 second-half lead and battle the Madison County…

    News

    Rabies alert issued after fox bit 2 people

    Rabies alert issued after fox bit 2 people

    Robert “Robbie” Hendry showed up at his father’s door Sunday evening with a strangled dead…

    School district says ‘Let Taylor County decide’

    Taylor County School District officials and opponents of a proposed half-cent sales tax exchanged verbal…

    English calls out Feagle over social media posts

    Taylor County Commission Chair Jamie English called out fellow Commissioner Pam Feagle Tuesday evening for…

    Could the county consider a fire assessment next year?

    Facing a potential $1.6 million loss in countywide property tax revenue next year — including…

    Mixon Road house fire

    Mixon Road house fire

    Smoke pours from a home on Mixon Road on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 27, as Taylor…

    Identity of man killed on Hwy. 19 released

    The family of the man who was struck and killed while attempting to cross Highway…

    Brynes recognized by council

    Brynes recognized by council

    Mayor Ward Ketring (left) and Councilwoman Diane Landry (right) present outgoing Councilman Bill Brynes with…

    Community

    Chamber hosts ‘Dueling Pianos’ fundraiser Nov. 14

    The Perry-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce will host a benefit fundraiser, “Dueling Pianos,” on Saturday, Nov. 14, at The Swann Venue, beginning at 7 p.m. Tickets are $50…

    A double dose of Halloween fun

    Get ready for double the treats and double the fun with a bonus Halloween event. More than 40 “trunks” will be set up in downtown Perry this Friday,…

    Free dental services available to veterans

    Tallahassee State College (TSC) is inviting local veterans in need of dental care to participate in “A Day of Dental Care: Serving Those Who Served,” a one-day community…

    Get your tickets for PWC Tour of Homes

    Save the date and plan a “girls’ day out” Sunday, Nov. 8. The Perry Women’s Club (PWC) Tour of Home is the perfect event to share with your…

    Let’s take a tour! Tickets on sale now

    Four local homes will be featured on the Perry Women’s Club (PWC) upcoming 2026 Tour of Homes, and tickets are now available. The annual tour, which will also…

    Entertainment

    Netflix’s ‘War Machine’ is essentially a remake of the original ‘Predator’

    Netflix’s ‘War Machine’ is essentially a remake of the original ‘Predator’

    By MARK VIOLA Sometimes while watching a movie, I get the feeling that it seems familiar, like I’ve seen another film…

    ‘Sips and Sunsets’ unveils entertainment schedule

    Steinhatchee will host the second annual “Sips and Sunsets” Wine and Craft Beer Festival this weekend with a special VIP celebration…

    ‘Munich: The Edge of War’ has frightening parallels to present day

    ‘Munich: The Edge of War’ has frightening parallels to present day

    By MARK VIOLA It’s not exactly rare to sit down and watch a movie set in the past only to discover…

    Latest stay at ‘Hotel Transylvania’ loses much of the original charm

    Latest stay at ‘Hotel Transylvania’ loses much of the original charm

    By MARK VIOLA I doubt “Hotel Transylvania” immediately comes to mind when people are asked to name their favorite animated franchises,…