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    Coastal residents feel more frustration after rebuilding Q&A forum

    Coastal residents feel more frustration after rebuilding Q&A forum

    Scores of Taylor County residents and business owners attended a public forum last Friday seeking answers as they attempt to rebuild following Hurricane Helene.…

    City extends its code enforcement ‘grace period’ for Helene damage

    The city council has extended a “grace period” for code enforcement violations on properties damaged by Hurricane Helene.…

    Local restaurant interested in purchasing ‘surplus’ city land

    Another local businesses has expressed an interest in purchasing a parcel of publicly-owned land under a city policy that allows adjoining property owners to purchase “surplus” property.…

    Legislators to meet in Perry Jan. 30

    The annual Taylor County Legislative Delegation Meeting will be held this Thursday, Jan. 30, at 4:30 p.m. at the Taylor County Administrative Complex in Perry.…

    County receives one bid for new brush fire truck

    Taylor County’s attempt to purchase a new brush/squad truck for Taylor County Fire-Rescue resulted in receiving just one bid from a firm in Pennsylvania, which came in slightly over the…

    Commission tackling budget early

    Facing a projected loss of millions of dollars in property tax revenues due to the closure of Georgia-Pacific’s Foley Cellulose mill and West Fraser’s Perry sawmill, as well as the…

    State, federal regulations preventing rebuild efforts

    Dozens of local residents and business owners left last week’s workshop between the Taylor County Commission and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) upset over the lack of specific answers to…

    McKeever set to become county’s building official

    After eight months without a full-time county building official, the Taylor County Commission is poised to hire local contractor George Terry McKeever to fill the role.…

    Taylor just misses a Winter Wonderland

    Taylor just misses a Winter Wonderland

    While Tallahassee, Thomasville, Panama City, Pensacola and points in between received several inches of snow, most of Taylor County had to settle for a thin layer of ice and sleet…

    School district receives its first Idalia FEMA payment

    Nearly a year and a half after Hurricane Idalia made landfall here on Aug. 26, 2023, the Taylor County School District has finally received its first round of relief funding…