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Old DMH up for sale
After discussing the possibility numerous times over the past several years, the Taylor County Commission has officially put the former Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) building up for sale. The commission…
‘Looney Tunes’ gun threat ends in arrest
A Perry man who goes by the street name “Looney Tunes” was arrested Sunday after allegedly threatening two individuals while armed. Gussie White, 36, was charged with aggravated assault with…
Railroad updates and repairs
Sparks were flying when construction crews began working last week to replace the railroad crossing signals on Jefferson Street. Railroad officials have notified the City of Perry that they have…
Motorcycle crash victim identified
Sources have confirmed that the Perry man killed in a motorcycle crash last Monday night, Feb. 25, was Noah Anthony, who was in his mid-30s. The crash happened near the…
Higher bills for county trash service?
The Taylor County Commission has agreed to extend the hours of operation at the Blue Springs roll-off site on certain days — a move that is expected to cost the…
PPD K-9, handler transfer to TCSO
Who says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? Former Perry Police Department K-9 “Bak” is now on patrol with his handler Kyle Johnson, earning his stripes as a…
Champions!
Siblings Noah Aman, 13, and Jade Fletcher, 17, both made trips to the winner’s circle at the annual North Florida Livestock Show & Sale — winning grand champion awards in…
Council declares Super-Pufft ‘targeted industry’ to assist with state tax credits
The Perry City Council approved a resolution last week recommending that local snack producer Super-Pufft Snacks USA, Inc., be approved as a “qualified target industry business” under state guidelines that…
GUILTY: Rollercoaster trial ends
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Edito An eventful day in court Wednesday saw Henry “Teety Pop” Bolden Jr. acquitted of murder, two additional charges against him for alleged witness…
Iron Horse to host major offroad events
Iron Horse Mud Ranch, which has undergone significant upgrades over the past year, has received county approval to host two large offroad events over the next three months – but…
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