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Data error leads LEO to wrong house
When law enforcement officials learned of a possible threat made against the high school, they responded in full force – sending multiple officers to an address they believed was associated…
Fuel tanker flip causes detours
U.S. Hwy. 19 motorists were forced to detour around an accident scene and fuel spill for approximately eight hours Wednesday after a tanker truck, fully loaded with 8,000 gallons of…
Last chance to register for GOP primary
If you want to vote in the April 9 special primary election to fill the currently vacant Florida House District 7 seat, you have until Monday to either register to…
City asked to address recreational ballfields
Several of the City of Perry’s ballfields are far from “game ready” and the Perry City Council said it’s time to take a look at what needs to be done…
Sneak peek
Hot and ready meals will be prepared for Perry Primary School students for the first time since 1975 after the completion of a new $19 million facility — which includes…
Controversy regarding recreational vehicles brought back before county commissioners
Eight years after the Taylor County Commission narrowly reached a compromise on how to manage recreational vehicle (RV) densities along the local coast, elected officials are once again dealing with…
Public library is getting a new roof
Work is expected to begin soon to repair the Taylor County Public Library roof. The work, identified as a priority this fiscal year, will replace the existing asphalt shingle roof…
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…
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