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    DMH CEO takes new job in Indiana

    Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) CEO Lauren Faison-Clark has accepted a leadership position with Beacon Health System in Indiana and will conclude her service at the local Perry hospital at the…

    Deal reached in contractor fraud cases

    A Perry man facing multiple felony charges related to contractor fraud entered a plea deal the same day his case was set for a non-jury trial, agreeing to pay $11,500…

    School board to discuss expulsion procedures

    Local public school students facing possible expulsion can wait up to a month before their case is brought before the school board for action, and that extended wait needs to…

    City adopts tuition reimbursement program to recruit, retain workers

    City adopts tuition reimbursement program to recruit, retain workers

    The City of Perry has adopted a formal tuition reimbursement program designed to help recruit and retain workers by reimbursing eligible city employees for college courses, technical training and professional…

    17-year-old charged with manslaughter in death of47-year-old Perry woman

    Brandy Collins had a smile as bright as her blue eyes, and was loved by all who knew her. Her loving nature is how she will be remembered by family…

    If GP removes Fenholloway pipeline from Four Rivers’ property, commission wants it off the county’s land too

    If Georgia-Pacific (GP) and Four Rivers Land and Timber can’t come to an agreement on the future use of the Fenholloway River pipeline, forcing GP to ultimately remove the portion…

    Police officer involved in crash during pursuit

    Minor injuries were reported in a two-vehicle crash involving a marked Perry Police Department (PPD) patrol vehicle that occurred Easter Sunday, April 5.…

    Planning board approves new limestone mine

    By a 4-0 vote last Thursday, the Taylor County Planning and Zoning Board approved a development application submitted by SRM Materials, which is moving ahead with plans to open a…

    Value Adjustment Board hearing on Four Rivers’ appeal postponed until April 9

    A scheduling conflict delayed the Taylor County Value Adjustment Board’s (VAB) scheduled Thursday, April 2, meeting by one week, which means a decision on an appeal filed by Four Rivers…

    County approves contracts with 2 engineering firms

    The Taylor County Commission has entered into continuing contracts with two firms to provide professional engineering services to take over for County Engineer Kenneth Dudley, who is wrapping up several…