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    County officials open to land regulation changes

    County officials say a state law passed in 2025 that was intended to prevent counties from making building regulations more restrictive for those attempting to rebuild after hurricanes or other…

    County facing a lawsuit over handling of planned Keaton Beach food truck

    County facing a lawsuit over handling of planned Keaton Beach food truck

    The Taylor County Commission is facing a potential lawsuit over how county staff and the Taylor County Planning Board allegedly handled a proposed setback variance application from Old Mexico owner…

    Stephens files to run for school board seat

    David Stephens has filed to run for the Taylor County School Board District 4 seat currently held by Danny Lundy, who has announced he will not seek re-election this year.…

    Commission settles dispute over Steinhatchee property

    The Taylor County Commission has approved a pre-litigation settlement agreement with a Steinhatchee property owner, under which he waives his right to sue the county, in exchange for the county…

    City considers ‘Opportunity Zone’ designations to attract investment

    The City of Perry is considering seeking to certify several portions of the city as “Opportunity Zones” — a federal designation used as an economic development tool to attract long-term…

    Commission eyes commercial seafood facility in Steinhatchee thanks to $298,000 state grant

    Commission eyes commercial seafood facility in Steinhatchee thanks to $298,000 state grant

    The Taylor County Commission has approved an agreement to receive a $298,440 grant through Florida Commerce’s Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF) to explore the creation of a commercial seafood boat launch…

    County receives $32,000 in attorney’s fees in Pigott suit

    The Taylor County Commission has approved a settlement agreement with Pigott Asphalt and Sitework, LLC, under which the company has agreed to pay the county $32,000 in attorney’s fees and…

    Ketring files to run for third term on Perry City Council

    Perry Mayor Ward Ketring has filed to run for re-election this year, seeking a third term on the Perry City Council representing District 5.…

    City may sue driver in crash that damaged Jefferson St.

    City may sue driver in crash that damaged Jefferson St.

    The City of Perry is mulling over whether or not to file a civil lawsuit to collect damages caused by a Feb. 22 vehicle crash that took out a fire…

    Construction begins soon on new TCEC building

    Gray Construction Services will soon begin work on a new Tri-County Electric Cooperative (TCEC) office facility located at 1506 S. Jefferson Street in Perry.…