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Two ejected in boat crash at Keaton Beach channel
Two people were ejected when their boat crashed into an unknown object around Marker #6 as they were navigating the main channel out of Keaton Beach on Friday morning, April…
County approves 6-acre parcel for sale at Hampton Springs
The Taylor County Commission has reaffirmed its plans to potentially sell approximately 6 acres of its total 75.6-acre Hampton Springs property, but will retain ownership of what remains of the…
Perry woman killed in Alabama crash on I-65
A Perry woman was killed and her husband injured in a two-vehicle crash that shut down a major Alabama interstate for several hours the evening of Monday, April 7.…
Courthouse roof repairs underway, limiting downtown parking options
Downtown parking will continue to be a little more challenging over the next several weeks, as contractors hired by the county’s insurance company carries out roof repairs at the Taylor…
Elizabeth Collins is county’s new veteran services officer
Taylor County’s new Veterans Service Officer (VSO) Elizabeth Collins will be the first to tell you she has some big shoes to fill.…
Demps to serve as special magistrate for county code enforcement, animal control
The Taylor County Commission has hired the law firm of Nabors, Giblin and Nickerson to serve as attorneys for the Taylor County Planning Board, while local attorney Hope Demps of…
DMH partners with county, Apalachee Center, announces launch of ‘Taylor’s Promise’ for mobile opioid response
Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) recently announced the launch of “Taylor’s Promise,” a dedicated vehicle to transport patients in need of crucial support service, funded through Taylor County’s portion of the…
Sheriff Padgett tells commission to raise property taxes and ‘blame me’
In a somewhat heated exchange at Monday night’s meeting, Sheriff Wayne Padgett told Taylor County commissioners to raise property taxes to the 10 mill cap and “blame me” instead of…
Land-use change approved for new Dollar General store
The Taylor County Commission has approved a land-use change for three acres on Beach Road near Deadman’s Curve, clearing the way for the property to be the site of a…
North Carolina man arrested for drugs during traffic stop
A North Carolina man traveling to Miami for a family wedding found himself making an unexpected stop in Perry on Wednesday, April 9, after getting pulled over for speeding and…
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