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    Drama group brings passion to the stage with first production

    By MARK VIOLA / Staff writer In less than a week, Cast & Company Drama Group will hold auditions for its first stage production, set to premiere at Taylor County…

    Hard crash

    Hard crash

    A Chevrolet Suburban, Ford Expedition and Jeep Cherokee were all totaled in a major crash at the intersection of Ash Street and Cherry Street Friday afternoon. According to a Perry…

    Skeletal remains found

    Skeletal remains found

    A local landowner made a grisly discovery on Wednesday, calling police to report finding human skeletal remains in a vacant wooded lot located between Old Dixie Highway and the local…

    Search for missing man, 30, continues

    The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) is seeking information on the whereabouts of 30-year-old John Paul Warf II of Perry and posted a “missing person” report online Monday, Sept. 9.…

    Council wants to review its interlocal agreement with county on recreation

    Mayor Alan Hall defended the Perry City Council’s decision to re-address its interlocal agreement with the county regarding recreation and its decision, by consensus, to eliminate funding for recreation in…

    Recreation: who pays for what?

    Recreation: who pays for what?

    Taylor County has overseen recreation since 2012 when the county commission and city council both approved an interlocal agreement. Prior to that agreement, the City of Perry Recreation Department oversaw…

    County to finalize $49.7 million budget Monday

    At a public hearing held Monday night, The Taylor County Commission approved a tentative $49.7 million budget for the upcoming 2019-20 fiscal year, which includes a slight 0.6% increase in…

    Man charged in shooting

    After a month of eluding police, a Perry man was taken into custody Thursday and charged in relation to a shooting that occurred Aug. 3 on South Warner Avenue. Allen…

    School eyes local preference policy

    In response to requests from school board members, the Taylor County School District will soon consider adopting a “local preference” policy to give local companies a chance to match a…

    Derailed!

    Derailed!

    Two giant cranes were brought in Monday afternoon (Sept. 9) to lift derailed train cars back onto the track on Hwy. 27, east of Buckeye Nursery Road. One of the…