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    Warning issued about property fraud

    According to the FBI, property and mortgage fraud is the fastest growing white-collar crime in the United States.…

    County to resume pole barn debate

    County to resume pole barn debate

    The Taylor County Commission will revisit the issue of permits for pole barns intended to house recreational vehicles (RVs) at its meeting next week, with county staff expected to report…

    150+ planes stop over at Perry-Foley Airport

    150+ planes stop over at Perry-Foley Airport

    The Perry-Foley Airport served as a convenient stop for more than 150 planes flying into Lakeland for the annual “Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo” this past week.…

    Sadler files to run for Taylor County sheriff

    Eric D. Sadler has filed to run for Taylor County Sheriff this year.…

    City’s finance director to retire

    Prompted by City Finance Director Penny Staffney’s decision to submit her notice to retire in September, the City of Perry has agreed to begin the process of advertising for applicants…

    School district, non-instructional union reach new contract with 8% salary raise

    School district, non-instructional union reach new contract with 8% salary raise

    After months of negotiations and crowded public hearings, the Taylor County School Board and members of the non-instructional union have reached a final contract agreement for the 2023-24 school year,…

    City to step up surveillance to combat ‘cesspool of activity’ at Rosehead Park

    The City of Perry will look into stepped up surveillance and enforcement of existing laws to curtail what one concerned citizen referred to as a “cesspool” of activity at Rosehead…

    Council suspends water and sewer billing on Buffalo Drive

    Council suspends water and sewer billing on Buffalo Drive

    As city staff members continue to work toward one or more possible solutions, the city council has voted to suspend billing for water and sewer utility services for customers with…

    FDOT and FSU will hold a community meeting on April 18

    The Florida State University Department of Urban and Regional Planning’s Barnebey Lab, under the direction of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), will hold a community engagement meeting on Thurday,…

    Mill closures will impact tax revenues

    Over the past 14 months, two of Taylor County’s top employers and taxpayers have ceased operations, resulting in the loss of thousands of local jobs.…