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New fire station tops City of Perry’s legislative ‘wish list’
The City of Perry has finalized a list of its top five “legislative priorities” for lobbyist Mark Anderson to present to state legislators in hopes of securing funding during the…
Saluting all Veterans!
The Taylor County High School JROTC Color Guard prepares to raise the memorial flag of Air Force veteran A.L. Grubbs during a Veterans Day ceremony held Tuesday morning (Nov. 11)…
State allocating TCSO $911,000 for future immigration activities
As part of the federal government’s continued focus on illegal immigration activities, the State of Florida has allocated $911,279 in potential reimbursement funding to cover future expenses the Taylor County…
County may auction off ‘escheated’ properties
The Taylor County Commission is considering whether to put 10 county-owned properties up for public auction, all which “escheated” (or reverted to the county) through the tax deed process due…
Repair work begins on historic Old Depot’s roof
The City of Perry has awarded a $28,750 bid to Rogers Roofing to replace shingles and repair the historic Old Depot train station roof.…
City’s incentives for new businesses to be determined on a case-by-case basis
Two years since beginning an effort to come up with a pre-determined list of economic development incentives for prospective businesses interested in locating here, city officials have decided to continue…
Perry awarded $2.6 million grant for upgraded water, gas meters
The City of Perry has been awarded a $2.6 million state grant that will pay for a city-wide upgrade of all commercial and residential water and gas meters to new…
Thief hospitalized after confrontation w/business owner
A would-be thief allegedly caught red-handed was hauled away in an ambulance after attempting to assault the property owners who defended themselves and put the man in a chokehold.…
Woman arrested after high-speed chase on U.S. 19
A Tallahassee woman faces five felony charges – including assault on a law enforcement officer – after leading police and deputies on a high speed chase during the early-morning hours…
Carlton files to run for 10th term in ‘26
Taylor County School Board member Brenda Carlton, the longest-tenured sitting elected official in the county, has filed to run for re-election to her District 2 seat for what would be…
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