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City council appoints Webb to DMH board
The Perry City Council filled one of its two seats on the Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) Board of Directors with the appointment of Hope Harvey Webb during its June 24…
Traffic stop leads to trafficking arrest
A routine traffic stop Monday, July 14, for faulty tag lights led to the arrest of a Perry woman on drug trafficking charges and the seizure of some 32 grams…
Man leads deputies on5-mile chase
A man wanted on a felony warrant for fleeing and eluding law enforcement officers racked up a second charge for the same offense after leading deputies on a five-mile chase…
Two local road resurfacing projects enter design phase
The Taylor County Commission has tasked two of its contracted engineering firms to oversee the design work necessary for state-funded resurfacing projects on Spring Warrior Road and Industrial Drive.…
Ash Street resurfacing faces permitting, financing delays
Several environmental permitting issues have delayed yet another state-funded road resurfacing project in Taylor County — this time impacting Ash Street.…
City zoning board clears way for new gym at Perry Square
The City of Perry Planning and Zoning Board cleared the way for a new gym to locate here, giving preliminary approval for Anytime Fitness to locate in the Perry Square…
Local businessman wants to buy 0.84-acre city-owned lot
A local businessman and property owner is seeking to purchase a small .84-acre city-owned parcel located at 210 Saxon Street that once was the site of a city water well.…
‘Pavement Management Plan’ to help guide city council in future resurfacing decisions
Using a camera system and artificial intelligence (AI) software, a firm has prepared a comprehensive “Pavement Management Plan” to help guide the City of Perry in future road resurfacing projects.…
$230.4 million drop in taxable value
Although Georgia-Pacific’s ongoing dismantling of the Foley Cellulose Mill resulted in a $332 million drop in the county’s taxable value this year, nearly a third of the mill closure’s impact…
County hit with $1.9 million loss in tax revenues
Although the drop in the county’s overall taxable values this year is not as bad as initially feared, the Taylor County Commission is still facing a $1.9 million loss in…
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