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Six weeks after murder, still no update on case
It has been six weeks since the murder of 26-year-old Leneir Britt of Perry, and investigators continue to withhold any information regarding the circumstances surrounding his death, or any progress…
Internal investigation clears Hart of trespass allegation
An internal investigation by the city’s attorney has cleared Perry City Manager John Hart of allegations that he trespassed onto the Jerkins Community Center property and acted as an agent…
Deadline to register for general election is Oct. 5
Taylor County residents who wish to cast a ballot in November’s general election and have not yet registered to vote have less than two weeks to do so.…
Bass Fishing Club is forming at Taylor County High School
Taylor County students will have the opportunity to explore a local passion – bass fishing – with the establishment of a new Bass Fishing Club at the high school.…
New book tells hurricane stories by the children who lived through them
By ANTHONY L. WHITE How do children view change? What about sudden change caused by disasters, like hurricanes? Usually, it takes years to see and feel change. Tomorrow looks and…
City council eyes new park, splash pad rules
In response to frequent complaints about people bathing in the downtown splash pad and sleeping in parks throughout the day and night, the Perry City Council has introduced a proposed…
Commission tentatively approves $117.6 million budget
The Taylor County Commission has tentatively approved the county’s $117.6 million 2026-27 budget and will hold a final vote next Monday, Sept. 21. …
City kicking off design for $19 million sewer overhaul
Council approves $1.2 million task order to launch design on $19 million sewer overhaul…
Vehicle fire
City of Perry firefighters extinguish a fire under the hood of an SUV and in the grass on the side of Hwy. 19 near the intersection with Ash Street on…
County hires attorney for Foley mill petition
After the state agency rejected the county’s initial petition for an administrative hearing, the Taylor County Commission has hired outside legal assistance to contest the Florida Department of Environmental Protection…
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