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    Suncoast Pkwy. bill speeds through Florida Senate to Governor’s desk

    A proposal to extend the Suncoast Parkway toll road from the Tampa area to Georgia – including a potential route running through Taylor County – has sped through the Florida…

    FDOT: ‘No plans’ to transfer SR 51

    The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has apparently abandoned plans to re-route State Road 51 (Riverside Drive) in Steinhatchee in front of Sea Hag Marina and will instead look at…

    One day at a time

    One day at a time

    By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer In the midst of monitors, cords and too many “get well” cards to count is what appears to be more gauze than boy. Red…

    City manager visited Super-Pufft headquarters in Canada

    When City Manager Taylor Brown went to visit his in-laws in Canada at Christmas, he also took a little side trip to tour of the Super-Pufft headquarters located in Mississauga,…

    ‘Good Samaritans’ save crash victim

    By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer Four good Samaritans helped rescue a trapped driver moments before flames consumed the cab of his pick-up truck and live .22 rounds began exploding…

    Three die in house fire

    Three die in house fire

    An early-morning house fire on Granger Drive claimed the lives of three people, including a four-year-old girl, her 36-year-old mother – both of Perry – and a 23-year-old Old Town…

    Shooting victim in ‘stable’ condition

    A shooting victim remains in stable condition following an incident that occurred in the early morning hours of Saturday, April 27, and investigators said there was “no danger to the…

    New city manager highlights ‘the good, bad & ugly’

    Falling insulation, missing ceiling tiles, dirty floors and an outdated HVAC system that requires so much maintenance repairmen don’t even bother replacing the front cover. These were some of the…

    DUI manslaughter charges brought

    Charges of DUI manslaughter, vehicular homicide and DUI with damage to person/property have been filed against the driver of one of the four vehicles involved in the Dec. 21, 2018…

    Home health provider faces 3 felony charges

    A Perry woman is facing three felony charges for grand theft, uttering forged checks and exploitation of an elderly person after allegedly being overpaid more than $11,000 for home healthcare…