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County is seeking firms to dredge Keaton canals, Steinhatchee boat basin
County officials are set to receive bids from firms interested in dredging the public canals at Keaton Beach and the public boat ramp basin in Steinhatchee this September.…
Independence Day!
Live music from a solid line-up of entertaining bands entertained a large crowd that gathered at Rosehead Park in downtown Perry on Saturday as the Chamber of Commerce hosted a…
City to hire a lobbyist?
The city council is considering hiring a lobbyist to help the City of Perry secure funding for large-scale capital projects from the Florida Legislature through the appropriations process.…
‘Unauthorized use’ of splash pad leads to trespass arrest
The City of Perry has taken steps to restrict unauthorized use of the Rosehead Park splash pad facilities, cutting off water to an outdoor shower and making one arrest for…
Council decides against park cameras
After receiving cost estimates of up to $50,000, the city council has decided against purchasing surveillance cameras to combat vandalism and property damage at two local city parks.…
City to discuss ‘once-a-week’ garbage pickup
The city council will hold a workshop on July 16 to discuss moving to once-a-week residential household garbage pick-up as part of an effort to devote more manpower and time…
City demolishes two Old Dixie Hwy. structures
The City of Perry has recently completed the demolition of two structures on Old Dixie Highway, completing two separate code enforcement cases dating back a number of years since initially…
$9.4 million in flood relief sought for 7 areas
Help could be on the way for residents in six flood-prone areas of Taylor County, as the county commission is applying for $9.4 million in funding to pay for stormwater…
‘Great Loop Challenge’ stops in Steinhatchee
Capt. Scott “Red” Flowers docked his 28-foot Canyon Bay at Sea Hag Marina late Sunday night for fuel, a shower and a few hours of rest, kicking off the final…
City receives clean audit
In stark contrast to the prior year, when he voiced harsh criticism of the city’s annual comprehensive financial report and auditing firm, Councilman Bill Brynes praised both this year, stating,…
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