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    Rise & shine! New coffee chain store brewing here

    Rise & shine! New coffee chain store brewing here

    Just over one month after passing an ordinance reducing the required number of parking spaces at two commercial shopping centers, the city council is seeing the move pay off in…

    Should golf carts travel on 1st Ave. in Stein?

    Due to confusion on the part of both motorists and county officials over exactly which roads in Steinhatchee are legal for golf cart traffic, the Taylor County Commission is considering…

    No arrests in home invasions

    Investigations remain ongoing into two separate home invasion robberies that occurred the last week of July, with both the Perry Police Department (PPD) and Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) reporting…

    Apartments moving ahead

    Apartments moving ahead

    The developers of a proposed large-scale workforce and family residential apartment project continue to move forward on the construction of a $42 million apartment village with 344 new residential units…

    Early voting in primary off to slow start

    Local turnout in the 2022 primary election has been slow to date, with slightly more than 10% of eligible voters casting ballots either through early voting or by mail.…

    Parkland shooting led to new security mandates

    In the wake of the Feb. 18, 2018 shooting in Parkland that took the lives of 17 Florida students and educators, the Florida Legislature passed the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High…

    Mill operating again after brief shut down

    Operations at the Georgia-Pacific (GP) Perry-Foley Cellulose mill were temporarily interrupted last week due to an “electrical issue.”…

    FDOT: Expect lane closures on U.S. 98

    The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is set to begin construction on a resurfacing project on U.S. 98 (State Road 30) from east of Cabbage Grove Road to U.S. 19…

    Cybertip leads to child porn arrest

    A Perry man was charged with possession of obscene materials last Thursday, Aug 4, after multiple photo and video files depicting child pornography – involving children as young as four…

    Stand Your Ground defense is upheld

    A defendant facing attempted first-degree murder charges successfully argued a “Stand Your Ground” defense during a motion hearing Tuesday, resulting in all charges against him being dismissed.…