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City owed $1 million for gas
An out-of-place decimal point in a spreadsheet resulted in the City of Perry underbilling Super-Pufft Snacks approximately $1 million for natural gas usage over the past two years.…
Fatal ‘Road to Nowhere’ crash
The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is conducting a traffic homicide investigation into a crash that claimed the life of a 21-year-old Taylor County man and sent four other people to…
8U War Eagles win division championship
The Perry Elite Under 8 (8U) War Eagles punched their ticket to the state championship game with an impressive 47-0 win over the Albany Seahawks last Saturday at Lowndes High…
Worker badly burned installing fiber cable
A contractor installing fiber optic internet cable along Hwy. 19 was seriously injured in an electrical accident on Tuesday, Oct. 25.…
Willingham honored for heroic actions in sister’s shark attack
Taylor County firefighter/EMT Rhett Willingham has been formally recognized by the Taylor County Commission for his actions in helping to save the life of his 17-year-old sister, Addison Bethea, during…
BBTC breaks ground on new $2 million VR lab
Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) broke ground for a new $2 million health science virtual reality (VR) lab during ceremonies held Tuesday, Oct. 25.…
Hall wishes council well at final meeting
City of Perry employees and staff members received praise from several city officials during Tuesday night’s city council meeting.…
County may cut recreation board to 5 members
The Taylor County Commission has agreed to consider reducing another volunteer board — this time the Taylor County Recreation Advisory Board (TCRAB) — from seven to five members due to…
City manager search begins
The City of Perry will advertise on the local, state and national level as it seeks to replace outgoing City Manager Taylor Brown, who announced his resignation on Monday after…
12.75% of voters have already cast a ballot
Early voting for the 2022 general election has started off strong, with more than 500 people casting ballots since the early voting period began on Monday.…
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