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Only three days to qualify to appear on the ‘20 ballot
Although qualifying for city candidates concluded Monday, those wishing to run in local county races, as well as for seats in the Florida Legislature, have until this Friday, June 12,…
Driver escapes serious injuries in Friday crash
The 20-year-old driver of a pickup escaped with just minor injuries after his truck flipped on its roof Friday, June 5, on Hwy. 19 South near the intersection with Beach…
Cristobal dumps 9 inches of rain here
Although Tropical Storm Cristobal made landfall in southeastern Louisiana, much of the weather associated with the disorganized system was located far east of its center, resulting in some areas of…
City raises Loughridge rental fees
When city parks and facilities re-open to the public, local residents will find the cost of renting Loughridge Park Community Center has increased nearly 20% to help the City of…
$900,000 in EBT benefits coming
The Perry-Taylor County community could be poised to see a nearly $900,000 economic impact this month as parents of Taylor County School District students ages five and up are scheduled…
Man caught filming women in Walmart
Perry man was charged with video voyeurism Saturday, May 30, after an off-duty police officer observed him recording women’s backsides while walking around Walmart. William Robert Mack Jr., 51, was…
‘Walk Against Racism’ planned here Monday
Several current and former local residents are planning a peaceful protest march on Monday, June 8 to “Walk Against Racism.” Organizers say the march is scheduled to begin at Perrytown…
Free coronavirus tests
The local Department of Health (DOH) will offer free coronavirus (COVID-19) testing to Taylor County residents each day next week at a drive-thru site set up at DOH-Taylor’s office. From…
Phase 2 in effect
Restrictions placed on local restaurants and bars will begin to relax Friday, June 5, following Gov. Ron DeSantis’ decision to implement “Phase Two” of his three-part plan to re-open Florida.…
Penalties proposed for new boat ramp ‘no parking’ rules
When Taylor County commissioners re-opened county boat ramps in a contested 3-2 vote last month, they did so with the added restriction that parking along the adjacent right-of-ways would be…
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