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City to cut $30,000 in recreation funding?
Before the Taylor County Commission’s decision this week to transition youth baseball to a parent-run organization, City of Perry had formally notified the commission that it will no longer help…
29 players suspended for Bulldogs’ first game
Pending the results of an appeal process, some 29 members of the Taylor County High School (TCHS) football team will miss at least the first game of the upcoming 2021…
Grandfather ‘serious’ after crash, grandson sustained minor injuries
A man driving a stolen vehicle and “actively fleeing” Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers was killed when he crashed head-on with a Penske moving truck o n U.S. Highway 19…
Old Dixie sidewalk one step closer
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has allocated an additional $44,000 for the planned construction of a sidewalk along a portion of Old Dixie Highway, allowing the project to move…
Schools invest in buses, cameras
The Taylor County School District is investing nearly $800,000 in its transportation fleet for the upcoming school year, equipping each bus with new state-of-the-art security cameras that will feature 360-degree…
County split 3-2 on Gas Plant Rd. funding source
The Taylor County Commission has agreed to earmark $100,000 in local paving funds toward the widening and resurfacing of Gas Plant Road in the hope that the Florida Department of…
Foley donates $9,000 to B&G Club
Foley Cellulose donated $9,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of North Central Florida during a presentation held Wednesday, June 16. In addition, Foley donated a Kamado Joe grill to…
Two re-appointed to planning board
The Taylor County Commission re-appointed Blair Beaty and Pam Wessels to the Taylor County Planning Board. Both of their terms expired on May 17, and according to Building Director Danny…
Break-in turns deadly
A Perry man — just released from jail Tuesday for a previous break-in three months ago — cut himself on a piece of broken glass and bled to death while…
Glover challenges parents, warns school employees
It’s time for parents to step up and get their kids to school. That is the message Superintendent of Schools Dr. Danny Glover Jr. delivered to students and parents this…
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