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Schools fill open positions with ‘guest teachers’
With the start of the 2023-24 school year just a week away, the Taylor County School District has filled all but one of the 18 open instructional positions advertised in…
County considers Spring Warrior for future boat ramp
After a lengthy delay, the county is finally moving forward with the possible acquisition of 3.95 acres at Spring Warrior to site a new public boat ramp.…
Slaughter Road paving
After facing delays due to frequent rains and extreme heat, work crews on Slaughter Road paved one lane of the remaining section of the roadway Wednesday and were preparing the…
Landry asks for updates on hydrants, road repairs
Councilwoman Diane Landry recently requested updates on several ongoing city projects — including fire hydrants and road repairs – before adding several new items to the list during city council…
Fentanyl seized after chase, crash
Four grams of suspected fentanyl was seized after the arrest of a local man who led police on a short chase before crashing his car at Perrytown Apartments Thursday, July…
62-year-old found deceased in woods near Mt. Gilead Rd.
The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) is investigating the death of a 62-year-old Taylor County man who was found deceased in a heavily-wooded area of the county near Mt. Gilead…
Consolidated cuts impact local employees
Friday, July 28, marked the end of an era for Taylor County telecommunications, as two longtime employees with a combined 87 years of service retired as part of cost management…
Attempted murder suspect extradited to Perry
After being captured in Texas in May and arraigned on a federal charge in Tallahassee earlier this month, Brandon Alexander, 32, has been extradited back to Taylor County to face…
County okays ‘911’ dock for Hodges Park
The county has received the necessary permits to install an emergency dock at Hodges Park in Keaton Beach to speed the process of getting those needing medical attention off the…
Council allows food trucks to operate along Hwy. 19
The Perry City Council has adopted an amended ordinance allowing food trucks to operate within the city limits along U.S. 19 — something they have not been able to legally…
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