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    Mother charged in stabbing

    A Perry woman, upset that the father of her child missed their son’s football practice, attacked him with a kitchen knife, stabbing him multiple times Tuesday – while leaving another…

    4 arrested after search warrant

    Acting on citizen complaints, the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) Drug Task Force served a search warrant on a Snapper Street residence, resulting in four arrests and the seizure of…

    City hammers out balanced budget

    Using a combination of revised revenue projections, federal grant funds, cuts to major capital purchases and 5% water and sewer rate increases, the city council eliminated a $1.3 million budget…

    School discipline, conduct debated

    If a student is arrested off campus for a felony offense, who is responsible for informing the school district? School board member Deidra Dunnell posed that question during a review…

    Updated COVID vaccine will be available soon

    Federal officials are expected to approve emergency authorizations as soon as this week for newly-formulated COVID-19 vaccine boosters from both Moderna and Pfizer specifically redesigned to combat the Omicron BA.5…

    No answers on city gas revenue decline

    City staff continues to “audit” City of Perry natural gas accounts and have yet to determine why gas utility revenues have declined in recent years.…

    DOH-Taylor is offering Monkeypox vaccine

    The Florida Department of Health in Taylor County (DOH-Taylor) has announced it is offering the Monkeypox vaccine (JYNNEOS) for those who meet eligible criteria.…

    FDLE report details deputy’s shooting

    Flashing blue LED lights reflected off a large pool of blood as officers from multiple law enforcement agencies swarmed to the scene to investigate the violent ambush and shooting that…

    ‘We knew something wasn’t right’

    The manhunt for Gregory Ryan Miedema came to a violent and bloody end inside a home located off a dusty dirt road near the Taylor- Dixie county line – far…

    Curtis resigns post as Perry city attorney

    Citing a desire to spend less time at city council meetings and more time with his newborn son, City of Perry Attorney Ray Curtis submitted his resignation this week.…