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TCSO correctional officer killed in crash
A dedicated correctional officer with the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) and young father of two was killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon, Sept. 25, near the intersection of…
Man arrested after standoff
Five weeks after being released from prison — and on the very day his supervised community control period ended — a Taylor County man allegedly forced his way into his…
Bicycle stop leads to felony charges
A routine traffic stop for a bicycle violation led to multiple felony charges against a Perry man linked to two automobile thefts and multiple residential burglaries.…
Tractor trailer turnover
A Perry man transporting a tractor escaped serious injury when the trailer he was pulling began to fishtail, causing his truck to overturn. The crash happened on Highway 19 South,…
County adopts budget, tax rate
Following a public hearing held the evening of Monday, Sept. 19, the Taylor County Commission officially approved its final $73.8 million budget for the coming 2022-23 fiscal year.…
City to vote on request to sell portion of Bryant St.
The City of Perry is one step away from granting a request to close a short section of Bryant Street and transferring ownership to a longtime local business.…
Pudding Creek hosts larger mud bog event
After several years of hosting smaller events, Pudding Creek Mud Bog is scheduled to hold a large-scale off-road event on Sept. 30-Oct. 1, with an expected crowd exceeding 1,000 people.…
TCHS students honored
Superintendent of Schools Alicia Beshears and Taylor County School Board members recognized three outstanding Taylor County High School (TCHS) students during their regular meeting. Anna Kay English was commended for…
City finds gas billing leak
Multiple mistakes and “honest human errors” apparently resulted in a complex series of miscalculations affecting how the City of Perry has billed Super-Pufft Snacks for utility services over the past…
City criticized for lack of financial discussion
While he has yet to be sworn into office, newly-elected city councilman Bill Brynes was very involved in the first of two public hearings on the City of Perry’s proposed…
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