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    Curtis may remain city attorney

    The city council has postponed a decision on who will serve as the City of Perry’s legal counsel until at least November — allowing incoming Councilman Bill Brynes a chance…

    Neighbor is charged with shooting dogs with arrows

    A Perry man who admitted to shooting his neighbors’ dogs with a bow and arrow on two different occasions is facing misdemeanor animal cruelty charges.…

    Self-proclaimed ‘tinkerer’ brings macabre vision to life

    Self-proclaimed ‘tinkerer’ brings macabre vision to life

    By DEBRA BUTLER / Contributing writer Donny Hoffman likes to tinker, and it’s no surprise that his latest invention has caught the attention of Steinhatchee residents in the weeks leading…

    Union Street blaze claims woman’s life

    City of Perry police officers, firefighters and Century Ambulance first responders braved intense flames and choking smoke to pull a bedridden woman from a burning home on Union Street last…

    City Manager Taylor Brown resigns post

    In a letter emailed out to members of the Perry City Council and City of Perry department heads on Monday, City Manager Taylor Brown submitted his letter of resignation, effective…

    Bulldogs holding final Region 1 playoff spot

    Heading into their final regular season game, the Taylor County Bulldogs currently hold the eighth and final playoff spot in Region 1 of Class 2S (Suburban).…

    New attorney appointed to defend Burns

    Criminal defense attorney Rob Baker with the Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel has been assigned as the new criminal defense attorney for accused murderer Kenneth Brian Burns.…

    Mayo woman sentenced to 12 years for fatal DUI crash

    A Mayo woman was sentenced to nearly 12 years in prison Thursday, Oct. 20, after pleading guilty to DUI manslaughter charges for a November 2019 crash here that killed a…

    Truck or Treat is Saturday, Oct. 29

    The annual Halloween Trunk or Treat event will be held Saturday, Oct. 29, from 6-8 p.m. in downtown Perry, with decorated “trunks” full of candy stretching down Jefferson Street and…

    County seeking firms to serve as airport consultant

    The Taylor County Commission is seeking firms to serve as the county’s airport consulting firm, which will be in charge of overseeing design and construction services for Perry-Foley Airport for…