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County awards 2 contracts to begin boat ramp repairs
The Taylor County Commission formally awarded contracts to two separate firms last week to begin repairs on the county’s public boat ramps at Keaton Beach, Steinhatchee and Dark Island damaged…
Two city splash pads re-opening Friday
After being closed for more than a year due to plumbing issues and damage from Hurricane Idalia in 2023, two favorite summertime hangouts will re-open Friday, giving local youth a…
Suspect pulls plastic gun on deputy
A man who threatened to cut off his girlfriend’s head and set their home on fire – with her and her children inside – later pulled a gun on a…
Firm chosen to design DMH roof
Taylor County officials have selected Architects Lewis + Whitlock (ALW) of Tallahassee for the design and permitting phases of the planned roof replacement at Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH).…
Downtown recruitment campaign holds ‘successful’ kick-off meeting
Community leaders, business owners and residents came together this week for a successful “Retail Recruitment Kick-Off Meeting,” focused on shaping the future of downtown Perry.…
Roping champion!
Taylor County’s Hudson Harvey, 17, (above) ripped off his cowboy hat and searched for his parents in the crowd immediately after he and his 15-year-old partner, Cantyn Bronson took home…
Chase ends in roll-over crash
A Panama City man wanted on an out-of-county warrant now faces a long list of local charges after leading law enforcement officers on a high-speed chase up Hwy. 19 and…
Customer beaten after throwing coffee
An out-of-town McDonald’s customer looking to order “meth and cocaine” received an extra helping of karma with a side of consequences when he suffered a beating after throwing a cup…
11 homes damaged by Idalia will be replaced
Taylor County officials received bids from five companies interested in rebuilding 11 homes damaged by Hurricane Idalia in 2023, which when completed will amount to more than $2 million in…
Nammo awarded first rocket motor contract
Raytheon, the defense giant and main supplier of the U.S. Navy’s Standard Missile, has awarded development contracts to Norway-based Nammo and Northrop Grumman to establish new production lines for the…
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