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Family to file $10 million lawsuit in Aucilla bridge construction death
The parents of an 18-year-old Wakulla man killed in a January construction accident at the U.S. 98 Aucilla River bridge in Taylor County have announced their intention to file a…
GP invests $1 million to re-start chip mill
Georgia-Pacific last month re-started the Foley chip mill after the facility sat idle for nearly four years. GP’s wood and fiber supply capability group, which is a separate operation from…
Sullivan to seek Dist. 5 city seat
Longtime businessman and community volunteer David S. Sullivan has announced his candidacy for the Perry City Council, District 5 seat. “I will be a positive, proactive and sound representative for…
Experience North Florida
The Taylor County Development Authority (TCDA) recently joined with the North Florida Economic Development Partnership (NFEDP), of which it is a member, to host Experience North Florida at Honey Lake…
County awarded $254,000 from FDOT to help widen, resurface E. Ellison Road
Taylor County has received an additional $254,000 in state funding to help widen and resurface East Ellison Road, more than doubling its original budget. At its meeting last week, the…
Foley honored by Scott, Cabinet
Florida Governor Rick Scott on Thursday recognized Foley Timber and Land Company with the Governor’s Business Ambassador Award for its commitment to creating jobs in North Florida. Foley was one…
Shooting survivors face daily battles
It has been four weeks since the tragic workplace shooting at Timberland Ford and while many impacted by that day have moved forward in their lives, three men continue…
Vizcarra is charged with 49 federal counts
Retired Perry physician Dr. Eulogio M. Vizcarra, 71, was charged with 49 counts of unlawfully dispensing controlled substances in federal court Thursday, March 6. An April 14 trial date has…
Corps seeks input on lake expansion, bridge removal
The City of Perry is closing in on the final permit needed to move forward with the creation of a lake downtown, part of its Rosehead Park development. The U.S.…
What is GP’s plan for Perry plant?
Georgia-Pacific (GP) Senior Vice President of Cellulose and Containerboard Manufacturing Michael Tuchalski spoke at the Perry-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce annual banquet Friday evening, telling the assembled business and community…
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