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    Julia St. raid nets drugs, stolen goods

    search warrant executed at a West Julia Street rental home netted drugs, stolen goods and four arrests. Perry Police Department (PPD) Det. Dwight Norris and Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO)…

    Tuesday house fire

    Tuesday house fire

    A home on Roberts Aman Road was destroyed by fire late Tuesday afternoon. No one was injured and the resident is receiving assistance from the American Red Cross. When firefighters…

    Still no positive ID on severely burned body

    Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) investigators were able to release some additional details surrounding the severely-burned body discovered in a remote section of Taylor County last week, but many questions…

    4 busted for drugs at Rosehead Park

    Increased patrols flushed out four suspects who allegedly smoked synthetic marijuana just prior to a midday encounter with officers at Rosehead Park’s Grand Pavilion (adjacent to the Splash Pad) last…

    Schools dip into reserves to balance budget

    The Taylor County School Board is scheduled to vote on its 2018-19 budget next week, and while the school district currently has ample reserves, it may have to spend as…

    Body, car found in woods

    Local and state law enforcement officers are still investigating the cause of death and identity of an unidentified body discovered near a vehicle Friday afternoon on an unnamed road in…

    County calls for 5% cuts across all departments

    Following more than a week of workshops, which featured hours of discussion and sometimes heated debates, the Taylor County Commission has completed its proposed budget for the 2018-19 fiscal year,…

    City manager candidates face council one-on-one

    The Perry City Council conducted interviews with two city manager candidates Saturday, first in one-on-one sessions that morning followed by individual “sit downs” with the full council. While no decision…

    Should tax exemptions continue?

    When casting a ballot during the Aug. 26 primary election, voters will decide whether or not Taylor County officials continue to have access to one of their main economic development…

    Lundy seeks 7th term on school board

    Longtime Dist. 4 school board representative Danny Lundy has announced his candidacy for a seventh term. As he is seeking a non-partisan office, Lundy will be on the Aug. 28…