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More ROW parking near boat ramps?
Some limited right-of-way parking could re-open next month near the county’s public boat ramps for the first time in nearly a year under a plan developed by county staff in…
Troop 600: Raising Eagles
By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer JANUARY 1991: Standing at attention, Matt Eckel turns to face approximately 100 family, friends and business leaders who have gathered in his honor, all…
Vaccination age is lowered to 60
As Governor Ron DeSantis continues to expand the requirements that must be met in order to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, the local health department reports that local demand has “drastically”…
Homeless issues to be discussed
The Taylor County Commission and Perry City Council are expected to meet in the near future to discussion the issue of homelessness in the area. According to Taylor County Administrator…
New fire station planned for Pisgah Road will be named after former Commissioner Malcolm Page
A new county fire station planned for construction north of Perry will be named in honor of former Taylor County Commissioner Malcolm Page. Page, who represented District 1 from 2004…
City will resume charging late fees beginning April 1
Following a one-year grace period, the City of Perry will soon resume charging late fees to customers who fail to pay their city utility bills by the due date. “All…
CARES Act funding available
Individuals and small businesses who applied for local coronavirus (COVID-19) financial relief and were turned down last fall can re-apply for assistance beginning next week, now with expanded eligibility criteria…
Local Grand Jury seated Monday
The Taylor County Clerk of Court’s office will begin the process of selecting a grand jury — known as the “sword and shield of justice” — for the spring 2021…
Jury trials via ZOOM?
Prospective Taylor County jurors will gather this month via video conference to hear criminal cases for the first time in a year – after Florida’s Chief Justice suspended jury trials…
Machete-wielding man arrested
A Perry man was arrested last Friday, Feb. 26, after being seen walking in and out of traffic wielding a machete. Richard Cummings, 59, told a responding law enforcement officer…
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