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Parents urged to warn students
School officials are warning students of the serious consequences of creating, sending or sharing threatening or racist messages, memes or photos this week, as local law enforcement investigators continue to…
Dredging set for spring 2021
For several years, the county has been working toward a plan to use federal RESTORE Act funds to dredge coastal canals, beginning with Keaton Beach and the Steinhatchee boat ramp…
Officer suffers heart set-back
Perry Police Department (PPD) Det. Bill Murray suffered a setback as he was preparing to be discharged from the hospital Wednesday following heart transplant surgery two weeks ago. “The hospital…
Perry man charged with exposure, exploitation
Details regarding an incident where a Perry man exposed himself to an elderly family member are shielded by domestic violence protections, and not available for public release, the police department…
Leap Year Baby
Can you spot the nine-year-old in this photo? Surprise! It’s not who you think – Leap Year Baby Clint Padgett (right) will celebrate his “ninth” birthday on Saturday, Feb. 29.…
Early voting begins March 2 for primary
Early voting begins Monday for Florida’s 2020 presidential primary election, which will be held Tuesday, March 17. According to Taylor County Supervisor of Elections Dana Southerland, early voting will run…
Public hearing Monday to discuss FDOT plan to close median crossing on U.S. 19
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public hearing regarding proposed median modifications at 7174 U.S. 19 South on Monday, March 2, at Big Bend Technical College (BBTC)…
Photo firestorm
Several Taylor County High School (TCHS) students could face the maximum penalty of expulsion for up to 18 months and possible criminal charges in connection with events that took place…
Dunnell calls for an outside investigation
School Board Member Deidra Dunnell is calling for an independent outside investigation into the “threatening, racist photo” circulating at the local high school and how it is being handled. In…
$17.3 million railroad upgrade underway
Nearly three years after Taylor County received a federal grant to fund half the cost of a $17.3 million project to upgrade the railroad between Perry and Adel, Ga., a…
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