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Hodges Park playground equip. removed due to safety concerns
Due to potential structural issues identified during a recent safety inspection, county work crews removed the playground equipment at Hodges Park on Thursday, March 23.…
Brynes presents 36-item to-do list
At the city’s most recent meeting, Councilman Bill Brynes presented City Manager John Hart with a list of 36 items to address, ranging from requests for additional financial information and…
Super-Pufft to begin paying city for underbilled gas
In addition to owing more than $500,000 for utility services dating back three months or more, Super-Pufft is soon expected to begin monthly payments on a three-year, nearly $1 million…
Landry wants trees trimmed, benches moved
Perry City Councilwoman Diane Landry has requested that city staff trim trees and move benches located throughout the downtown area.…
PPD K9 takes a bite out of crime
A police chase spanning 12 blocks ended with the suspect crashing his vehicle and fleeing on foot before being apprehended by K9 Kolt and his handler, Perry Police Department (PPD)…
Brynes: City utilities rate hikes ‘illegal’
City Councilman Bill Brynes has questioned the legality of utility rate increases adopted by the City of Perry dating back more than 15 years, alleging the council has violated the…
City council to discuss water, sewer & gas
The city council is scheduled to discuss water, sewer and gas utility issues and procedures at its upcoming March 28 meeting, as part of a continuing comprehensive review of miscellaneous…
BrewFest 2023
Despite cool temperatures and a steady drizzle, the Big Bend Brewfest drew a record number of attendees to Perry’s Rosehead Park on Saturday. “We are so very excited about how…
Land swap for Shady Grove fire station?
The Taylor County Commission is considering a possible land swap that would more than double the footprint of the property that is home to current Shady Grove fire station, which…
Koch’s $26,000 donation to help fund local schools
The Koch Companies Community Fund (KCCF), formerly known as the Georgia-Pacific Education Foundation, has approved a contribution of $26,000 to the Taylor County School District.…
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