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Taylor County High School’s JROTC “Bulldog Battalion” held a 9/11 Memorial Service and flag-raising ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 11, at 8:46 a.m. to honor those who lost their lives on…
Blount suggests affordable housing at ‘Rock Building’
The Taylor County’s School Board’s anticipated discussion regarding the future of the “Rock Building” took an unexpected turn Tuesday night when three-time Super Bowl champion – and Perry native –…
Wentworth says focus on attendance, discipline has led to ‘positives’ in district
A targeted focus on attendance and discipline has resulted “in a number of positives” across the local school district, according to Superintendent of Schools Reggie Wentworth.…
Park Street to be resurfaced
By FABRIZIO GOWDY / Contributor At its Aug. 26 meeting, the Perry City Council reviewed and voted to accept a Florida Department of Transportation SCOP grant agreement that will resurface…
Public input sought on proposed Steinhatchee park
The Taylor County Commission will hold the first of four stakeholder meetings during its regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 16, to receive public input and discuss the potential development of…
County commission to discuss options as GP pursues permit to discharge near mill
Expressing concern over the possibility Georgia-Pacific (GP) may move its wastewater discharge point back to its original location in the Fenholloway River near the former Foley Cellulose Mill property, the…
TCDA, state meeting with local businesses wanting to create jobs
SelectFlorida, a public-private partnership collaborating with FloridaCommerce, has been in Taylor County this week meeting with many of the county’s existing industries to determine what help they need to create…
A mechanical failure led to a two-vehicle crash near the intersection of Main Street and Center Street Monday afternoon. The Perry Police Department (PPD) reported that a Chevrolet truck was…
TCI teacher arrested for drug trafficking, smuggling contraband into state prison
A teacher employed by the Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) working at Taylor Correctional Institution (TCI) is being held on a $215,000 bond after sheets of paper soaked in methamphetamine…
How will school district spend $3 million state allocation?
Approximately three months after receiving $3 million in state funding through the Florida Department of Education’s (FDOE) General Appropriation Act (GAA), Taylor County School District officials have finally received direction…
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