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FDOT offers $2.2 million to plug funding gap
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has agreed to fund the entire $2.2 million shortfall for the upcoming widening and resurfacing of 1st Avenue in Steinhatchee, which should finally allow…
Landry files to run for re-election to city council
Perry City Councilwoman Diane Landry has filed to run for re-election this year, seeking to remain on the council representing District 3.…
Brynes pushes for more city paving projects
City Councilman Bill Brynes continued his push for the City of Perry to undertake a major paving project, pointing out the city has accumulated $1.6 million in sales tax revenues…
Two TCMS football players attend Team Florida tryouts
Two Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) Bulldog football players recently attended tryouts to compete for Team Florida in the 2024 Future Stars Game.…
Teacher of the Year: Juanita C. Ratliff
Commitment, dedication, high expectations – those are the qualities repeated time and again about third grade teacher Juanita C. Ratliff.…
San Pedro Rd. repair bid double expected cost
The Taylor County Commission’s plans to address a depression on San Pedro Road hit a major snag when the lone bid received by the county was more than double the…
Schools hit by $5.5 million deductible
Like many homeowners and businesses in Taylor County, the local school district continues to grapple with insurance issues in the wake of Hurricane Idalia, as board members learned Tuesday they…
District, teachers’ union to resume talks
The local teachers’ union — Taylor Education Association (TEA) — and school district officials are slated to continue contract talks today (Friday) as they strive to reach a final settlement…
City faces $1 million bill for hurricane damages
City of Perry officials are facing a shortfall of more than $1 million in estimated replacement and repair costs – above what will likely be covered by insurance – due…
City hiring 2 part-time firefighters to combat overtime costs
The City of Perry has agreed to create two more part-time firefighter positions to help alleviate overtime costs within the City of Perry Fire Department.…
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