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    Who decides if ballots will count?

    Nearly 6,500 Taylor Countians voted in the 2020 primary election, but a handful of those ballots had to be reviewed by the local canvassing board before they could be counted.…

    Masks on or off? City to vote Aug. 25

    Perry City Council members are scheduled to hold a final public hearing and vote on re-enacting a mandatory face mask ordinance at their upcoming Tuesday, Aug. 25, meeting. The draft…

    BREAKING: 2020 Primary Election Unofficial Results

    BREAKING: 2020 Primary Election Unofficial Results

    Beach wins primary, will face Tharpe in November Shawna Beach pulled in 70.12% of the vote to handily defeat fellow Republican challenger Jerry Register (29.88%) in the Republican primary race…

    Will mask mandate return on Aug. 25?

    Based on comments made at a special virtual meeting this past Friday morning, the City of Perry’s mandatory mask ordinance will likely be voted back into effect at the city…

    One person shot in hand

    One person shot in hand

    Multiple local law enforcement agencies responded to a shooting at a residence on High Street in Perry at 4:53 p.m. Monday, after one individual was reportedly shot in the hand.…

    Health officials: Parents should screen students

    Hand sanitizer in every classroom. Face shields available for all teachers and masks for all students. Plexiglass barriers at key interaction stations – from the classroom to the lunchroom. Personal…

    The Taylor County Commission has once again changed the boundaries within which golf carts can legally operate on certain roadways in Keaton Beach. At its Aug. 3 meeting, the board…

    ‘Sanitized after every run’

    ‘Sanitized after every run’

    Taylor County school bus drivers will be equipped to disinfect buses after “each and every run,” Transportation Coordinator Wendy Slaughter told the school board Monday, while highlighting safety precautions her…

    COVID cases now total 1,110 in Taylor County

    Taylor Correctional Institute (TCI) was nearing 700 positive coronavirus cases Tuesday, as the county’s total number of cases climbed to 1,110. TCI has reported a total of 663 inmates have…

    2020 Primary Election unofficial results

    2020 Primary Election unofficial results

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