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Man found guilty of lewd, lascivious battery of minor
Vadarrius Bernard Bailey is facing a minimum of 50 years in prison after a six-person jury found the 37-year-old guilty of lewd or lascivious battery of a minor on Thursday,…
Pipeline moves to Puckett Road
Motorists who frequent the Carlton Cemetery and Holt Road area of Puckett Road are being advised to expect reduced speed limits and other possible traffic disruptions next week due to…
County opposes FDOT median closure
The Taylor County Commission is supporting a local business owner in his dispute with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) over a median crossing on U.S. 19. At their meeting…
Only three Democrats left in presidential primary
More than 1,300 Taylor County voters have already cast their ballots in the 2020 presidential primary election. According to Supervisor of Elections Dana Southerland, 1,107 people had voted using mail-in…
Ready for coronavirus?
According to local health officials, Taylor County is ready for the coronavirus (COVID-19) should it spread into the area. However, the likelihood of residents in the county contracting the disease…
‘There’s no need to panic’ …but be prepared
“There’s no need to panic. But we definitely need to prepare.” Local government officials are taking that advice to heart in response to widening concerns about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and its…
Superintendent, Clerk races draw candidates
The total number of local candidates running for office in 2020 has now risen to 26, with the addition of two new hopefuls who tossed their hats into the political…
‘Our vision is clear’
“It’s 2020. Our vision is clear.” That was the message delivered at the 2020 Perry-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce banquet Friday night at the Perry Elks Lodge.…
Osborne receives ‘Our Hero’ award
City of Perry Fire Department Firefighter Daniel Osborne has been named the 2019 recipient of the Perry Rotary Club’s “Our Hero Award.” He was presented the award Friday evening at…
Woman charged in fatal crash
A Mayo woman has been charged with DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide for a Nov. 10, 2019, head-on crash that happened here and claimed the life of a 33-year-old Tallahassee…
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