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FDOT provides $800,000 to realign Deadman’s Curve
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has followed through on its pledge from several years ago to fund a project to straighten Deadman’s Curve on Beach Road if the county…
Perry Rotary Club announces centennial project
The Perry Rotary Club will celebrate its 100th anniversary this May, and in recognition of the milestone, the club has announced its centennial service project for the community.…
Marina meets its pledges for tax abatement
Steinhatchee Marina at Deadman’s Bay has met the capital investment and employment pledges the company made last year when applying for a property tax exemption from the Taylor County Commission.…
Fiddler Crab Festival
fills Steinhatchee
The 15th annual Fiddler Crab Festival in Steinhatchee drew its “biggest and best crowd ever,” according to Steinhatchee Chamber President Mark Reblin. Preliminary estimates indicate more than 15,000 people visited…
Commission debates music at mud bogs
How late is too late for music at large-scale mud bogging events that attract thousands of people to Taylor County each year? That’s the question facing the Taylor County Commission…
New VFW post to hold grand opening Friday
When Michael Thrift walked into his first VFW meeting, he had no inkling he would leave with a commander’s title and a new calling.…
Section of CR 14 will be named after WWII veteran who landed in Normandy on ‘D-Day’
Taylor County will salute World War II veteran Norman Leroy Tedder Sr. by dedicating a road in his honor during ceremonies planned for 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 24, at Econfina…
County considers removing advertising restriction
Those who wish to hold large-scale mud-bogging events in Taylor County must meet a multitude of requirements and restrictions, all outlined in the county’s code of ordinances.…
City selects Hart in split 3-2 vote
In a split 3-2 vote Tuesday night, the city council agreed to enter into contract negotiations with John R. Hart II to serve as the City of Perry’s next city…
Morale, budget, clean city Hart’s top priorities
Contacted Thursday, incoming City Manager John Hart stated his initial top priorities will be improving city staff morale, reducing expenses to limit future utility rate and tax increases and cleaning…
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