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    Commission to discuss solid waste operations next week

    Taylor County commissioners are expected to discuss operations at the county’s roll-off sites, including measures to ensure those using the county solid waste dump sites are paying the annual $178…

    Duke awards TCDA $10,000 grant to boost workforce, business growth

    The Taylor County Development Authority (TCDA) is one of 20 organizations in Florida selected to receive grant funding from Duke Energy to help fund economic development efforts.…

    Council renews Duke franchise agreement for the next 30 years

    At its Aug. 12 meeting, the City of Perry voted unanimously to renew a franchise agreement with Duke Energy that continues to grant the utility provider the right to utilize…

    ‘Tooth Fairy’ helpers served 600 students

    The North Florida Medical Center’s dental outreach program served more than 600 children in Taylor County during the last school year, and the “Tooth Fairy” helpers expect to log at…

    Second suspect charged in thefts

    The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) has charged a second individual in connection with an ongoing investigation into a string of thefts along the coast.…

    Tree removal begins at Forest Capital Park

    Tree removal begins at Forest Capital Park

    Crews started work Monday, Aug. 18, removing more than a dozen trees located near the Perry Garden Club building at Forest Capital Park. Club representatives urged the board in June…

    Council declines to support eminent domain resolution

    Council declines to support eminent domain resolution

    While agreeing that Georgia-Pacific’s (GP) 15.3-mile Fenholloway wastewater pipeline is a critical piece of infrastructure and valuable economic development asset, the Perry City Council took no action on a request…

    Perry’s taxable values up $6.3 million despite hurricanes, mill closure

    Despite three hurricanes and two mill closures, the taxable value of property in the City of Perry rose by $6.3 million in 2025, according to a preliminary tax roll presentation…

    Wednesday morning crash on Hwy. 19

    Wednesday morning crash on Hwy. 19

    The Florida Highway Patrol has not released information on a two-vehicle crash that happened mid-morning Wednesday on Highway 19 North near the intersection with Pisgah Road. One vehicle sustained damage…

    Suspect linked to beach-area thefts turns himself in

    A suspect linked to multiple thefts in the beaches area fled from law enforcement Thursday afternoon, Aug 7, and remained on the run for several days before turning himself in…