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    Siegmeister law license suspended

    The Florida Bar has suspended former Third Judicial Circuit State Attorney Jeff Siegmeister’s license to practice law for an indefinite period, even as he continues to be held in custody…

    COVID vaccine age drops again

    Taylor County residents age 40 and over are eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine through the local health department beginning Monday, March 29, with vaccinations opening up to all residents…

    Want a street light?

    The Perry City Council has asked staff to develop an official street light policy following a request from property owners on Shady Oaks Lane. Councilman Ward Ketring brought the request…

    $10,000 in firearms stolen, one arrested

    Perry Police Department (PPD) investigators have made one arrest, and say more are expected, in connection with a break-in on Lewis Drive earlier this month that resulted in the theft…

    Man arrested after wreck, assaulting first responder

    A late-night car crash at a local convenience store led to a Perry man being charged with battery and resisting arrest following a physical altercation with first responders. An emergency…

    Local captains reel in fish for food bank

    Local captains reel in fish for food bank

    Funded by a grant from a national non-profit conservation group, a trio of Steinhatchee commercial fishermen are helping catch fresh Gulf Coast seafood to be distributed by local food banks…

    Ages 50+ can now get vaccine

    All Taylor County residents ages 50 and older are now eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine through the local health department after Gov. Ron DeSantis dropped the age requirements due…

    Bluegrass Festival returns April 9

    Bluegrass Festival returns April 9

    When COVID struck one year ago, it shuttered live music venues and festivals across the world, including a local favorite, the Florida State Bluegrass Festival. But with vaccines readily available…

    County may sell 2 Keaton lots

    The Taylor County Commission is considering selling one or more publicly-owned lots at Keaton Beach in an effort to return the property to the tax rolls. The commission has discussed…

    Peterson Landing is closed March 22-26

    Peterson Landing on the Fenholloway River will be closed the week of March 22-26 for a pipeline inspection and routine maintenance, according to a press release from Georgia-Pacific (GP). “During…