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FDLE grant gives PPD new drone capabilities
Thanks to a $25,000 state grant, the Perry Police Department (PPD) now has a new drone program that provides officers with an “eye in the sky” to allow for enhanced…
Steinhatchee man arrested for allegedly striking woman with a propane bottle during argument
A Steinhatchee man has been charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon after allegedly hitting a woman in the face with a propane bottle during an argument on Tuesday,…
County continues to debate solid waste operations
As the Taylor County Commission continues to discuss ways to reduce what officials have called “abuse” of the county’s roll-off sites, the board has tasked staff with reviewing the county’s…
Commission agrees to pave the Bernard Johnson roll-off site
Citing citizens’ complaints over conditions at the Bernard Johnson Road roll-off site, the county will soon pave the facility, a project that is expected to cost around $56,000.…
Fire claims life of Perry man Christmas day
An early-morning house fire on Christmas Day (Dec. 25) destroyed a Grantham Hill Road mobile home and claimed the life of 66-year-old David Snyder.…
Parsons secures $100 million contract for new Nammo rocket motor facility
Virginia-based project management engineering firm Parsons Corporation has announced it has been awarded a task order exceeding $100 million by Nammo to design and manage construction of a new rocket…
PPD nab two suspected porch pirates after robberies reported
A pair of “porch pirates” jumped straight to the top of Santa’s “Naughty List” after allegedly engaging in series of burglaries across two different city neighborhoods late Friday night, Dec.…
Investigation into death on McDaniel Rd. is still active
The cause of death remains undetermined for a white male found unresponsive at a home on McDaniel Road Saturday afternoon, Dec. 20.…
Ribbon cutting for BBTC’s Advanced Manufacturing Facility to be held Jan. 30
Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) has announced a grand opening/ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new multi-million dollar Advanced Manufacturing Facility, planned Friday, Jan. 30, at 9 a.m.…
Legislature eyes proposals to cut property taxes
The Florida House, laying the groundwork for the 2026 legislative session, has unveiled seven proposals to reduce or eliminate non-school district property taxes on homesteaded properties in the state, which…
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