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Council decides against park cameras
After receiving cost estimates of up to $50,000, the city council has decided against purchasing surveillance cameras to combat vandalism and property damage at two local city parks.…
City to discuss ‘once-a-week’ garbage pickup
The city council will hold a workshop on July 16 to discuss moving to once-a-week residential household garbage pick-up as part of an effort to devote more manpower and time…
City demolishes two Old Dixie Hwy. structures
The City of Perry has recently completed the demolition of two structures on Old Dixie Highway, completing two separate code enforcement cases dating back a number of years since initially…
$9.4 million in flood relief sought for 7 areas
Help could be on the way for residents in six flood-prone areas of Taylor County, as the county commission is applying for $9.4 million in funding to pay for stormwater…
‘Great Loop Challenge’ stops in Steinhatchee
Capt. Scott “Red” Flowers docked his 28-foot Canyon Bay at Sea Hag Marina late Sunday night for fuel, a shower and a few hours of rest, kicking off the final…
City receives clean audit
In stark contrast to the prior year, when he voiced harsh criticism of the city’s annual comprehensive financial report and auditing firm, Councilman Bill Brynes praised both this year, stating,…
Camp Cherry Lake awarded $900,000 by legislature
After receiving $900,000 from the state legislature, Florida 4-H will soon begin renovating its historic 4-H Camp Cherry Lake, a popular summer camp destination for Taylor County youth over the…
PPD swears in six new officers
A successful recruitment drive by the Perry Police Department (PPD) has netted six new patrol officers who were sworn in for duty on Friday, June 28.…
Anderson pledges to maintain transparency, communication
By NIKKI ANDERSON / Candidate for Taylor County Property Appraiser My name is Nikki Anderson, and I am running for Taylor County Property Appraiser.…
County seeks to move forward after GP
Utilizing a $75,000 state grant, the Taylor County Commission has hired Adams and Reese, LLC, to conduct a market analysis of the county — with a specific focus on the…
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