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    Beach home destroyed by fire

    Beach home destroyed by fire

    A Tuesday morning fire completely destroyed a home located at 20894 Marina Road in Keaton Beach, reducing the large beach house to a pile of charred debris surrounded by blackened…

    City seeking forfeiture of $16,700

    The City of Perry has filed legal documents seeking the forfeiture of more than $16,700 in cash and currency seized during two separate criminal cases related to drug trafficking and…

    Extension Office details wealth of information offered to public

    Editor’s Note: At the Taylor County Commission’s Nov. 28 meeting, county department heads joined County Administrator LaWanda Pemberton in presenting the annual “State of the County” address, providing the board…

    PPD visitors must be escorted under new policy

    Police Chief Jamie Cruse recently informed the city council of a new policy that mandates all visitors to the Perry Police Department (PPD) must be escorted while on the property…

    Legislative delegation to meet in Perry on Jan. 30

    State Representative Jason Shoaf, chair of the Taylor County Legislative Delegation, has announced Taylor County’s annual legislative delegation hearing has been re-scheduled for Monday, Jan. 30, from 11 a.m. –…

    PPD could handle code enforcement

    Perry Police Department (PPD) officers could soon pull double duty – enforcing not only the law, but also the City of Perry’s codes and ordinances — under a proposal being…

    Burglar is caught after crashing during chase

    A burglary suspect led law enforcement on a high-speed chase through the county and city Saturday morning, Dec. 30, before losing control of his vehicle and skidding off the roadway…

    It’s a boy!

    It’s a boy!

    With a due date of Jan. 2, Adam Sellers and Autumn Wilkinson knew there was a possibility they would ring in the new year in a hospital maternity ward awaiting…

    Building dept. setting record in RV permits

    Editor’s Note: At the Taylor County Commission’s Nov. 28 meeting, county department heads joined County Administrator LaWanda Pemberton in presenting the annual “State of the County” address, providing the board…

    Shoaf, Simon to hold hearing here Jan. 30

    CORRECTION: The story published in the Jan. 4 edition of the Taco Times reported the legislative delegation would be held Jan. 13, but Rep. Jason Shoaf’s office subsequently sent a…