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Steinhatchee man seriously injured in motorcycle crash
A 55-year-old Steinhatchee man was seriously injured when he failed to negotiate a curve on State Road 51 and fell off of his motorcycle. The crash happened Sunday, March 27,…
City may ease campground setbacks
At its upcoming April 12 meeting, the city council will hold a public hearing and vote on a proposed ordinance that would reduce the required setback distance for travel trailers…
School boards now have term limits
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law several major education bills passed by the Florida Legislature during its 2022 session, adding new transparency mandates on instructional material, eliminating Florida…
Taylor 1 of 2 Florida counties with 0 new cases of COVID
No new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Taylor County last week, the first time that has occurred since the state began issuing weekly reports nearly a year ago. Two…
Apartment village coming
The City of Perry is considering a multi-million dollar incentive package to help secure construction of a proposed $42 million high-end apartment village projected to include 344 new residential units…
Suspect threat: ‘No witness, no case’
“No witness, no case!” was the alleged threat made by a Perry woman wielding a gun on Tuesday, soon after she received notice that the State Attorney’s Office was pursuing…
Two board members removed
Less than a year after the Taylor County Commission voted to remove all but one member of the Taylor Coastal Water & Sewer District (TCWSD) Board from office, the commission…
Perry-Foley Airport funding diverted
With the federal funding for a proposed $4.7 million project to re-align the taxiways being delayed until at least 2023, the Taylor County Board of Couty Commissioners is seeking to…
Council’s proposed incentives for apartment project are equivalent to an 80% tax abatement
Over the past six years, the City of Perry has approved several different incentive agreements for Prospect Construction and Development Group officials to construct a multi-million apartment complex believed to…
Chip container with drugs found at jail
A Perry woman faces drug smuggling and other charges after a potato chip can packed with methamphetamine, K2 (“Spice”) and 56 cigars was discovered in the front lobby of the…
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