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Local rivers near flood stage
A powerful storm system moved over Taylor County Sunday, dropping more than four inches of rain in some locations and swelling a number of local rivers which are now in…
Lundy’s recovery takes a giant step forward with move to rehab
For Kelly Lundy, the emotional roller coaster that began with the news her husband, Robert, had been shot in the line of duty, continues to dip, spin and turn. But…
Deadline looms for Obamacare enrollment
Those without health insurance who wish to purchase individual policies through the Federal Health Insurance Marketplace have until the end of the month before open enrollment concludes and fines under…
It’s official: Taylor needs a new primary school
The Taylor County School District has crossed another hurdle in its efforts to secure state funding to replace Perry Primary School (PPS) after receiving word that the Florida Department of…
Sidewalks, street lights approved for Old Dixie Hwy.
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has approved a $328,000 grant for Taylor County to construct a sidewalk along Old Dixie Highway from Jefferson Street to Southside Park at Plantation…
Pioneer pedigree
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Staff writer Old Bead was as familiar a site around Shady Grove as his owner, Alderman (Auley) Carlton Hendry. The mule was Hendry’s main way…
Holtons granted more time for zoning change application
Stacey and Tonya Holton have asked the city’s Special Magistrate for a 90-day extension in order to raise the estimated $1200 to $1300 needed to file a land use/zoning application…
Chicken Pileau benefit dinner is a sell-out
Happy tears were shed Thursday when Deputy Robert Lundy, who has been moved out of ICU and into a regular room, was able to give his daughters birthday hugs. The…
Man ‘critical’ after stabbing
A Perry man is listed in critical, but stable condition at Shands Hospital in Gainesville after being stabbed multiple times during an altercation late Friday night, March 7. John Hathcock…
Former TCI officer charged in federal court on Friday
Christopher Brunson, 38, of Perry, has been indicted for violating the civil rights of a Taylor County Correctional Institution (TCI) inmate. The indictment was announced this week by Pamela C.…
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