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    Arrest made in Pine Ridge arson fire

    A suspected arson fire was solved within the span of five hours Thursday morning, after the suspect confessed to the crime before he was even questioned by investigators.…

    Festival month kicks into high gear!

    Festival month kicks into high gear!

    The Taylor County Commission has declared the month of October as “Florida Forest Festival Month” in recognition of the annual community celebration that will culminate next weekend with the 68th…

    Consolidated Communications purchased

    Consolidated Communications is taking its broadband business private, announcing on Monday it has agreed to be acquired by Searchlight Capital Partners and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI).…

    Apply now, decide later for SBA loan

    With many homeowners and businesses caught between a rock and a hard place as they navigate insurance claims and denials, the Small Business Association (SBA) wants residents to know that…

    Anderson becomes first local ‘24 candidate

    Willie Jefferson Anderson Jr. has officially become the first local candidate to file to run for election in 2024, submitting his paperwork to vie for the Perry City Council District…

    Newman suggests prohibiting mooring boats in Steinhatchee

    One of the more indelible images from Hurricane Idalia was a video posted on social media of the Steinhatchee River flowing in reverse as the massive storm surge carried along…

    TCSO: Man attempted to ‘sic’ dog on deputy

    A Perry man being questioned in relation to a domestic violence investigation Saturday, Oct. 14, was tased and arrested after resisting law enforcement and repeatedly commanding his dog to “sic”…

    Commission to lease space at airport for FEMA staging area?

    The Taylor County Commission is considering leasing the closed runway at Perry-Foley Airport to the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to store Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) housing trailers.…

    Taylor is named ‘Big Bend Preps Athlete of the Week’

    Taylor County High School (TCHS) junior golfer Jackson Taylor was named the Tallahassee Democrat’s “Big Bend Preps Athlete of the Week” for the first week of October.…

    Brannen crowned queen

    Brannen crowned queen

    Lauralai Brannen won three of the major awards categories and claimed the overall crown during the Miss Florida Forest Festival Pageant held Saturday, Oct. 14, at Forest Capital Hall.…