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Duke Energy working to be more hurricane resilient
While the 2025 hurricane season began on June 1, Duke Energy Florida has been preparing year-round, strengthening the company’s infrastructure and employing smart tools to help prevent power outages and…
Total property tax rate expected to rise .32 mill
Over the past several weeks, Taylor County property owners have been receiving their annual Truth in Millage (TRIM) notices in the mail, documenting what they can expect to pay in…
‘Dogs display ‘grit’ with27-21 win over Wakulla for second straight year
Despite fighting through flu-like symptoms from a bug that infected half the team and still dealing with the emotional aftermath of a tragic shooting involving former teammates and classmates, the…
County to hold budget hearing Sept. 8
The Taylor County Commission will hold the first of two public hearings to finalize the 2025-26 county budget next week.…
County prepares to supervise state-inmate work squads
In response to Taylor County Sheriff Wayne Padgett stating he would eliminate all inmate work squads if his budget were to be cut this year, the Taylor County Commission is…
City council tweaks 2025-26 budget heading into final 2 public hearings
By FABRIZIO GOWDY / Contributor The Perry City Council moved one step closer to approving its final budget for the upcoming year last Tuesday, making cuts to proposed capital outlay…
Chamber wins silver Flagler Award at Florida Governor’s Conference
The Perry-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce took home silver (second place) at the annual “Flagler Awards” presented by VISIT FLORIDA during the annual Chairman’s Dinner at the 2025 Florida Governor’s…
TCHS will have an alternative classroom setting for students at risk of expulsion
Taylor County High School (TCHS) students at risk of expulsion will now be placed in an alternative classroom setting to give them an opportunity to “regroup” before returning to the…
Council thanks state legislators for city funding
The Perry City Council has adopted a proclamation of appreciation thanking state elected officials for approving funding for five “critical” projects during this past legislative session.…
City officials remind residents to cover, secure their trash
The City of Perry is reminding all those who haul garbage through the city limits to cover and secure their trash.…
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