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GP-Foley #2, #3 lines remain idle
Three months after the local Georgia-Pacific (GP) Foley Cellulose mill announced it would reduce its workforce by 30% due to reduced product demand, global market conditions remain unchanged, and there…
Shots fired in Steinhatchee over dog dispute
A woman and her daughter walking their dog were accosted by a man who threatened them with a gun after their dog ran over to his fence and caused his…
Stolen equipment, camera recovered
Perry man was arrested Saturday, Sept. 19, in connection with a break-in at a local photography studio and several items taken during the robbery were recovered. Jim Daniel Lundy, 31,…
TCSO investigating break-in at county extension
The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) is investigating a break-in at Taylor County Extension Office located inside Forest Capital Hall reported on Sunday, Sept. 20. The unknown suspect(s) broke a…
Still no sign of missing pilot, co-pilot
Two men remain missing after a single-engine plane crash on Sunday, despite a multi-agency search by local law enforcement officials and private volunteers who continue to battle blustering winds and…
Why are electric bills higher here?
Taylor County customers are paying higher than the state average for electricity, regardless of which of the local companies provide their power. When asked, representatives of Tri-County Electric Cooperative (TCEC)…
Break-ins hit studio, numerous vehicles
Police are investigating a break-in at a local photography studio where the unknown suspect(s) stole cameras and several pieces of related equipment late Tuesday night. Amanda Clark of Amanda Clark…
School budget $500,000 short
While the Taylor County School District has a somewhat comfortable beginning fund balance of $2.7 million for the new fiscal year, it is poised to use $500,000 of that savings…
City plans to raise taxes, utility rates
City of Perry taxpayers and utility customers can expect to pay slightly higher bills in the upcoming year if a tentative budget and millage rate adopted by the city council…
Water everywhere
Mandalay Road near the Aucilla River was covered with water Wednesday after the river gauge at Mandalay/Nutall Rise recorded 5.3 feet of storm surge during high tide. While areas to…
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