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    Call county if tired of swatting mosquitoes

    Despite a recent cold snap that saw temperatures drop into the mid-30’s, complaints regarding mosquitoes are on the rise in many areas of Taylor County. In response, Taylor County Mosquito…

    Boat ramp to be closed

    During the week of April 12, Foley Cellulose will close Peterson’s Landing to perform routine maintenance on the Fenholloway pipeline. The landing will be closed through Friday, April 16. “Hick’s…

    Club shooting injures three

    Club shooting injures three

    Police are searching for an unknown suspect who opened fire in the middle of a crowded reception hall around 1 a.m. Sunday, causing mass panic as nearly 200 people pushed…

    State suspends all inmate work squads

    All inmate work squads provided by Taylor Correctional Institution (TCI) to local city and county governments will be suspended effective this Friday, as part of a reported statewide decision in…

    Henry, Nell Davis to be honored April 9

    The lives and service of the late Henry and Nell Davis will be honored with the naming of the newly-renovated and expanded pavilion at 4-H Camp Cherry Lake during dedication…

    Why I got the COVID-19 vaccine

    Why I got the COVID-19 vaccine

    By MARK VIOLA / Staff writer Last Friday, I drove to Forest Capital Hall to get the first of two doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. One week earlier, when…

    Ready for bluegrass?

    Ready for bluegrass?

    Mickey Abraham (left) of the Suncoast Emmy Award-winning “Belle and The Band” brought his mandolin to Perry on Tuesday, giving Rotary Club members a preview of some of the bluegrass…

    Schools will scrap online TEC option

    After countless hours of training, pouring more than $233,000 into establishing the program and requiring major adjustments for both students and teachers, the Taylor County School District has announced its…

    Attorney releases school hiring recommendations

    The Tallahassee attorney hired to review the Taylor County School District’s hiring and recruitment procedures has released an overview of her recommendations, including expanding the capabilities of the school district’s…

    Happy Easter!

    Happy Easter!

    The Easter Bunny came to Perry early, leaving all sorts of treats for students at Taylor County Primary School Thursday. Easter egg hunts, holiday crafts and even a prize egg…