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    Induction ceremonies April 27

    Three longtime educators and a valued district non-instructional employee will be inducted into the Educators’ Hall of Fame during ceremonies planned Tuesday, April 27. Former Taylor County High School (TCHS)…

    Keaton boat ramp parking expanded

    County officials have expanded the available right-of-way parking near the Keaton Beach public boat ramp. Two new locations have been added to the designated parking areas already included in a…

    ‘Unprovoked attack’ leads to facial fractures

    A verbal argument at a local bar Saturday night escalated into a physical altercation that left a man with several facial fractures after being punched in the face repeatedly. The…

    ‘National Take Back Day’ is April 23

    In recognition of “National Take Back Day,” the Perry Police Department and the City of Perry Fire Department will serve as a collection sites for unused medications on April 24.…

    1 in 3 TCHS seniors may miss out on graduation

    More than 30 percent of Taylor County High School (TCHS) seniors – upwards of one in three members of the graduating Class of 2021 – have not met the credit…

    ‘Concrete’ progress

    ‘Concrete’ progress

    Construction of a new building near the intersection of Hwy. 19 and Hwy. 30 (Foley Road) is progressing quickly, paving the way for a new business on the south side…

    City to repeal facemask ordinance

    he Perry City Council has started the process of repealing its controversial mandatory face covering ordinance, and will instead replace it with a resolution encouraging residents to follow CDC guidelines.…

    City meeting ends with tense exchange

    Tuesday night’s city council meeting ended abruptly following a tense back-and-forth exchange sparked by City Councilman Ward Ketring questioning City Manager Taylor Brown about his availability and responsiveness. Near the…

    $15 minimum wage could cost county over $900,000

    Businesses large and small are taking stock of how the upcoming staggered increase to Florida’s minimum wage will impact their finances over the next six years, and the Taylor County…

    ‘Sweet’ success

    ‘Sweet’ success

    Boys & Girls Club members who made the honor roll during the past nine weeks grading period were treated to an ice cream (with sprinkles!) party.…