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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?
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!
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…
Inside the Pentagon on 9-11
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor Gene Carter had just hit “send” on an e-mail and was mentally shifting gears to the remaining tasks he needed to check off…
Center St. R/R crossing closed
Traffic in the downtown area will be affected by the temporary closure of the South Center Street railroad crossing the remainder of this week, according to City of Perry officials.…
County sinks RESTORE Act boat ramps
Since 2016, the Taylor County Commission has been working toward utilizing at least some of its $14 million in RESTORE Act funds to expand access to the Gulf of Mexico…
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