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    High school senior, 18, remains ‘critical’ after hit-and-run

    Taylor County prayer warriors were called to action in support of a Tampa high school senior who remains in critical condition following a hit-and-run crash in Tallahassee during the early…

    Phone outage reported

    FairPoint officials have confirmed they had an outage Tuesday morning which cut phone and internet service to much of Perry for about 30 minutes. According to Public Relations Representative Angelynne…

    FSU backs Team Jayse

    FSU backs Team Jayse

    By MARK VIOLA / Staff writer When the Florida State University Seminoles defeated their rivals, the University of Florida Gators, this past Saturday, perhaps no fan was happier than Taylor…

    Rash of vehicle and home burglaries reported in downtown neighborhoods

    The Perry Police Department (PPD) is warning downtown residents to be on the alert following a rash of vehicle and residential burglaries in the area. “These are crimes of opportunities–unlocked…

    Downtown Christmas Open House is Friday

    Downtown Christmas Open House is Friday

    Do you want to deliver your Christmas wish list to Santa in person? Then don’t miss Friday night’s annual Downtown Christmas Open House, which kicks off with a Christmas Tree…

    FDOT plans $28 million in paving, bridge projects here

    The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has unveiled its tentative five-year work plan for fiscal years 2016-20 in Taylor County, featuring more than $28 million in construction projects, which include…

    Coastal Park to get $50,000 in upgrades

    The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has executed 10 Land and Water Conservation Fund contracts in nine counties, including Taylor, for a project at Keaton Beach Coastal Park. The projects…

    Shady Grove seeks to honor one of its own killed in action

    Shady Grove seeks to honor one of its own killed in action

    By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Staff writer The I.D. bracelet had been in her husband’s drawer for many years. She asked about it just as many times, and his response…

    Thankful hearts

    Thankful hearts

    Ellen Smith, left, was among dozens of volunteers helping plate hundreds of holiday meals distributed Wednesday as part of the annual Thanksgiving Outreach spearheaded by local churches.…

    County will seek funding for Old Dixie sidewalk

    The Taylor County Commission has unanimously agreed to apply for a second Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) grant to help fund the construction of sidewalks along Old Dixie Highway, the…