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Gray pleads guilty to misdemeanors
Less than a week before she was scheduled to go to trial on felony charges of grand theft and exploitation of the elderly, a local home care provider has pleaded…
Tow Head Steve Personal Passage by way of Paddle
By DEBRA BUTLER With his cloudy blue eyes twinkling and tufts of tousled gray hair lifting in the breeze, Tow Head Steve lurches forward in his red folding chair and…
Taylor County native recognized by TPD for actions while on duty
The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) recently recognized Officer Jayse Simpson, a Taylor County native and former Perry resident, for his actions related to a domestic disturbance in Leon County. In…
Keaton Beach traffic stop leads to arrests
A routine traffic stop just after midnight near Hodges Park at Keaton Beach led to the arrest of a Mississippi couple on numerous drug charges last Wednesday, April 13. Lidia…
Council reduces setbacks for campgrounds in Perry
A local landowner is one step closer to receiving approval to site an RV campground off Church Street after receiving approval from the city council to reduce the required setback…
Community cheers athletes, first responders at torch run
Local law enforcement officers, corrections officers and first responders joined forces Monday for the Special Olympics Torch Run in downtown Perry. Known as the “Guardians of the Flame,” each year…
Commission signals it will no longer abandon rights-of-way
The Taylor County Commission has signaled that it is no longer interested in approving requests to abandon portions of county-owned rights-of-way as it has often done in the past. During…
Sadler named co-winner of 2022 FAMU design challenge
Perry native and Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University (FAMU) architectural student Noah Sadler was recently recognized as one of two winners in the school’s 2022 design challenge. Sadler, the son…
City approves incentives
The Perry City Council has officially voted 4-0 in favor of offering a multi-million dollar incentive package – spread over a 10-year period — to secure construction of a proposed…
Victim kicked out of moving vehicle
A suspect wanted for allegedly kicking a woman out of moving vehicle led deputies and K9 teams on a manhunt that lasted nearly three hours Tuesday — hiding in a…
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