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    Grants make up 31% of county’s budget

    State and federal grants make up an increasingly large percentage of Taylor County government’s total budget.…

    Local GOP to host county commission forum May 9

    The Taylor County Republican Party will host the first in a series of candidate forums for local Republican and non-partisan candidates this Thursday at the Swann Venue beginning at 6…

    Westminster Bound

    Westminster Bound

    By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor With their soulful dark eyes, silky blond hair, cute button noses and wagging tails, French Bulldogs “Johnny” and “Dreamer” are a perfect match.…

    More than 2,500 dogs to compete at Westminster

    More than 2,500 top-ranked dogs representing all 50 U.S. States – including two French Bulldogs from Taylor County – will compete in the 148th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show…

    County receives $929,000 for new airport fuel system

    Taylor County officials have secured $929,000 in state funds to replace the aging aviation gas (Avgas) system at Perry-Foley Airport.…

    County bracing for lost revenues

    Although the biggest impacts to local tax revenues from the closures of Georgia-Pacific’s Foley Cellulose mill and West Fraser’s Perry sawmill are not expected to hit in the 2024-25 fiscal…

    Millinor joins commission Dist. 3 race

    The race for the Taylor County Commission District 3 seat currently held by Commissioner Michael Newman has now expanded to five candidates with the addition of Robert Shannon Millinor.…

    First residents could begin moving into The Grove Apartments by July

    First residents could begin moving into The Grove Apartments by July

    Taylor County’s newest and largest residential development – The Grove Apartments – has announced that construction of its new clubhouse and pool is nearing completion, adding that the first residents…

    Council modifies employee leave policy after learning it was not being followed

    The City of Perry has adopted a resolution amending its employee manual to limit the financial liability to city taxpayers for the amount of accrued annual leave accumulated by city…

    District spending $357,000 on wall

    District spending $357,000 on wall

    Installation is underway on a new $357,000 security fence for the Taylor County Middle School (TCMS), with completion slated for the end of June.…