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62-year-old killed while cutting down damaged tree limb
A 62-year-old Perry man died Friday, Jan. 10, while attempting to cut down hazardous “widow-makers” – dead or weakened branches at risk of falling after being broken in previous storms.…
Fire-Rescue, Forest Service battled 64-acre blaze threatening structures
Taylor County Fire Rescue (TCFR) and Florida Forest Service (FFS) firefighting crews responded to a wildfire that nearly threatened several structures in the area of Loren Henderson Road on Thursday,…
Commission adds third fire station to funding requests
The Taylor County Commission continues to seek state assistance to upgrade its fire stations, most recently agreeing to add the primary station located at Perry-Foley Airport to the list of…
County seeks bids to design, build a new Fire Station #2
Taylor County officials are seeking contractors to design and build a new Taylor County Fire-Rescue Station #2 on the north side of Perry.…
Hurricane recovery could increase Duke bills by $21
In the aftermath of a devastating 2024 hurricane season, Duke Energy Florida has filed a plan with the Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC) to recover an estimated $1.1 billion in…
Legislative delegation to meet in Perry on Jan. 30
The annual Taylor County Legislative Delegation Meeting will be held on Thursday, Jan. 30, at 4:30 p.m. at the Taylor County Administrative Complex in Perry.…
City council agrees to allow livestock on school grounds for agricultural classes
The city council has adopted an ordinance that will allow livestock animals to be housed on active school grounds for use in agricultural classes, 4-H and Future Farmers of America…
FEMA reps coming here Jan. 15
In the three months since Hurricane Helene struck Taylor County, destroying hundreds of homes and damaging many more, those working to rebuild along the county’s coastline have been met with…
No extension to roadside hurricane debris deadline
In response to questions and misinformation, Taylor County officials remind residents that the deadline for placing hurricane debris roadside for pick-up has passed.…
Perry man, 23, killed in vehicle vs. pedestrian crash
A 23-year-old Perry man was killed Thursday morning, Jan. 9, after being hit by a vehicle while jogging on Carlton Cemetery Road.…
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