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Pipeline work at Puckett Road delayed again
The installation of pipe underneath Puckett Road at the intersection of Holt Road and Carlton Cemetery Road has been rescheduled for a third time, as the project has now been…
Grand jury to hear murder case
The local State Attorney’s Office plans to convene a grand jury and seek an indictment against Kenneth “Brian” Burns for the murder of his ex-wife, Lori Burns. However, the timing…
Overturned on Contractors Road
Traffic on Contractors Road leading to the Georgia-Pacific Foley Cellulose Mill was directed around an overturned log truck Wednesday morning. The truck appeared to have overturned as the driver made…
City re-opens parks, ‘tweaks’ plan
During a regular meeting Tuesday night, city council members voted 4-0 to re-open city parks (with certain restrictions) and approved several other staff recommendations as part of an updated and…
Industrial Park Drive to close near Puckett Rd.
A section of Industrial Park Drive (County Road 362) in Perry is scheduled to close for about a month for a Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) drainage project. Traffic on…
Gopher tortoises increase Houck Road paving costs
The price tag of the upcoming resurfacing project on Houck Road jumped an additional $17,000 after it was determined that the county will have to pay to relocate as many…
Devane brings past experience, strong work ethic to commission
Jody Devane (R) has announced his candidacy for the county commission, Dist. 3 seat he previously held from 2012-16. “I was born in 1969 and raised in Keaton Beach. My…
Fenholloway pipeline is 93% complete
The Fenholloway pipeline construction project — a $71 million environmental investment by Georgia-Pacific (GP) – is now 93% complete. As part of the ongoing Fenholloway Water Quality Project, the pipeline…
Man jailed in ex-wife’s murder
An eight-month-old baby was discovered crying at his mother’s feet and covered in her blood early Saturday morning, May 9, when Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) deputies responded to a…
‘Her children were her world’
Lori (Carlton) Burns was a sweet, funny, happy-go-lucky, quick-witted 40-year-old who was always smiling and described as the life of the party. Family and friends remember the beautiful mother of…
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