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Voting districts will soon change
Facing a February deadline to ensure Taylor County’s commission and school board districts pass constitutional muster, the Taylor County Commission has agreed to work with attorneys from the American Civil…
Man sets fire to rid home of ‘the devil’
A man said he was attempting to “rid his home of the devil” when he set it on fire around midday Monday, Nov. 7.…
Taylor gets $100,000 in disaster aid
Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis recently announced more than $6 million in disaster recovery funding for the Big Bend region following Hurricane Idalia – including $100,000 for Taylor County.…
Sheffield inducted into ‘Hall of Fame’
Korean War veteran and former POW Staff Sgt. Edward “Ed” Sheffield will be inducted into the Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame Tuesday, Nov. 14, in Tallahassee.…
Up on the roof!
Roofing crews were busy this week removing and replacing hurricane-damaged roofs on several City of Perry buildings downtown, including the City Council meeting room.…
Hampton will not continue as mayor
District 2 City Councilwoman Shirlie Hampton has indicated she will not seek a second term as mayor of the City of Perry.…
Cashway requests city close or sell 2 city streets
Cashway Building Supply has submitted a request to the city council asking the city to permanently close or sell a section of two city streets that are no longer being…
City council cancels its second meeting in November, December
The Perry City Council has changed its normal meeting schedule and canceled the second meeting of each month in both November and December.…
City Council voting districts are ‘good’
While voting districts for county commission and school board seats have gotten “out of whack” and will require a re-districting process due to shifts in population, city council districts remain…
Task force seeks state funds for environmental consultant
While the Citizens Action Task Force continues to seek a buyer for the Foley Cellulose mill in Perry — following Georgia-Pacific’s (GP) Sept. 18 announcement it would close the facility…
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