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    Public meeting set for Jan. 10 to discuss two sidewalk grants

    Taylor County officials will hold a public meeting next week to discuss the county’s applications to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for funding assistance for two local sidewalk projects.…

    Drunk man walks into traffic, strikes woman

    A Steinhatchee man who may have gotten too much of a head start on celebrating the new year was arrested Tuesday night for public intoxication and battery after walking in…

    ‘No trespassing’

    You may have noticed several new “No Trespassing” signs popping up around town recently, as part of the “Trespass Authorization Program” initiated by the Perry Police Department (PPD) in 2020.…

    Burns changes attorneys again

    Accused murderer Kenneth Brian Burns has once again made a change in his legal counsel, as a pair of private attorneys have been retained just weeks before his trial is…

    ICY CHRISTMAS!

    ICY CHRISTMAS!

    Four plus days of sub-freezing temperatures resulted in plenty of ice displays (and busted water pipes) all around Taylor County. The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office coordinated the opening of a…

    Council updated on Super-Pufft’s billing, wastewater

    City Manager Taylor Brown provided an update on ongoing negotiations with Super-Pufft Snacks at the city council’s Dec. 13 meeting, stating that he hopes to have some resolution on billing…

    3 road paving projects set for 2023

    Next year is primed to be a busy one for construction work on local roadways, with three state-funded road resurfacing projects scheduled to begin.…

    City may allow weather station on water tower

    The city council has tabled action on a request to place a real-time weather monitoring station on a City of Perry water tower until city staff can research concerns with…

    County seeks state funding for Beach Road, Dark Island Road and Buckeye Nursery Road

    The Taylor County Commission is seeking state funding to resurface Beach Road, Dark Island and Buckeye Nursery Roads.…

    City retains Curtis as attorney

    City Attorney Ray Curtis has agreed to continue to serve as the city’s legal counsel, after the city council voted to move the start time of its twice-monthly meetings to…