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    TCHS softball bounces back to beat Aucilla 7-4 in regular season finale

    Taylor County’s varsity softball team bounced back from three consecutive losses to upset the Aucilla Christian Lady Warriors, 7-4 on Tuesday night in Perry.…

    Barbell Club sending 11 weightlifters to FHSAA regional meet on Saturday

    The Taylor County Barbell Club will send 11 lifters to the FHSAA State Series Regional Meet in Liberty County on April 25.…

    Lady Bulldogs fall to Warriors

    The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Lady Bulldogs’ flag football team ran into a offensive juggernaut in the second round of the Class 1A, District 2 playoffs Tuesday…

    TCHS spring football practice kicks off April 27; spring game set for May 13

    The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Bulldogs’ football program has released its spring practice schedule, kicking off practice on Monday, April 27 in preparation for a spring game…

    News

    16 arrested in drug roundup

    Over the course of 48 hours earlier this week, the Perry Police Department (PPD) successfully…

    Fire chief declares county-wide burn ban

    Less than 48 hours after recommending the county hold off on implementing a county-wide burn…

    The Grove developers asking city council to restructure incentives

    The Perry City Council is being asked to revisit and restructure an incentive package it…

    Coastal waterway clean-up efforts underway

    Efforts to clean up Hurricane Helene debris from Taylor County’s coastal waterways kicked off this…

    Perry man indicted on federal drug charges

    Deontae David Bernard Watkins, 43, of Perry, has been indicted in federal court for two…

    Local CVS pharmacy is set to close by the end of May

    The local CVS store, which has been a mainstay at the corner of Jefferson Street…

    GP fined for 115,000-gallon ‘unauthorized discharge’ into Fenholloway in February

    Just two days prior to the state holding a public meeting here in Perry on…

    Community

    Children’s Fun Fest April 25 at City Park

    Stopping child abuse before it starts. That is one of the missions of the Healthy Start Coalition of Jefferson, Madison & Taylor Counties. It’s a mission that once…

    Wildlife photographer, author speaks April 27

    The Friends of the Taylor Public Library welcomes award-winning wildlife photographer and author Doug Alderson as guest speaker Monday, April 27, at 5:30 p.m. He will talk about…

    PWC welcomes McGrew as guest speaker April 15

    Refuge House Director Debra McGrew will be the special guest speaker at the April meeting of the Perry Women’s Club, which will be held Wednesday, April 15, beginning…

    Benefit yard sale April 11

    Under His Wings Ministry will have a huge benefit yard sale Saturday, April 11, from 8 a.m. to1 p.m. at the ministry house, located at 1644 Wright Rd.…

    All about Camellias

    Learn how to grow, maintain and propagate camellias at the Wednesday, April 15, meeting of the Perry Garden Club. UF/IFAS Taylor County Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Agent…

    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,…