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Man charged after throwing punch, Yeti cup at women
A 23-year-old Perry man has been charged with aggravated battery after allegedly throwing a Yeti cup at a pregnant woman and punching a second woman in the face, likely breaking…
City explains water test results
Trihalomethane and Haloacetic Acids. These are two terms many Perry residents have become familiar with this week since the City of Perry issued a public notice regarding the presence of…
Last chance to register to vote!
Do you want to vote in the Nov. 6 general election, but aren’t currently registered? Time is running out, because the deadline to register is Tuesday, Oct. 9. “Once the…
78-year-old killed in fiery crash at Deadman’s Curve
A 78-year-old Central Florida man was killed in a fiery crash on Deadman’s Curve late Monday night. Frank Riston, whose listed address is The Villages near Ocala, was driving a…
Starting on schedule
A resurfacing project on U.S. Highway 19 began as scheduled Monday, with crews scraping off top layers of asphalt and preparing to lay new ones. The 3.5-mile project will run…
Water readings prompt public notice from city
The City of Perry issued a public notice Monday regarding above-average contaminant reports for its drinking water. “No one should be concerned. The public notice is an extraordinary cautionary measure,”…
No injuries in Jefferson St. crash Monday
No serious injures were reported in a two-vehicle crash that happened Monday afternoon at the intersection of Jefferson Street and U.S. 27 (in front of CVS/Ace Hardware). Kyle O’Steen was…
Suspect dashes through apartment during foot chase
A man known to law enforcement fled on foot when officers spied him late last Thursday night, pushing his way into a nearby apartment and then running out the back…
Teachers ask for more ‘respect’ from district
A group of teachers recently went before the Taylor County School Board asking to be shown more respect by the district. Taylor County Elementary School (TCES) teacher Kathy Kreidler spoke…
Golf cart zone is moved again
The Taylor County Commission has altered the boundaries within which golf carts can be driven on county roadways in Keaton Beach. In a 3-1 vote last week, the commission approved…
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