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    Commission earmarks nearly $6 million for Elevate Florida

    The Taylor County Commission has agreed to allocate an additional $5.9 million of its share of Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) funds to the state’s Elevate Florida program in hopes…

    Perry Train Depot will get new roof shingles

    After the Florida Legislature failed to fund an appropriations request to fund a new roof for the Old Depot Perry Train Station located on Ellis Street, the city council has…

    City compiles long list of major utility projects

    “The only way to eat an elephant is one bite at a time,” Hart told the Perry City Council earlier this year on March 25, as he shared a long…

    City’s ‘Foley property’ will be marketed nationwide by Duke

    City’s ‘Foley property’ will be marketed nationwide by Duke

    Taylor County now has two high-potential business and industrial sites being marketed nationwide by Duke Energy as part of its “Site Readiness Program,” which seeks to recruit companies looking to…

    Survival Flight selected as new EMS provider

    Survival Flight EMS of Batesville, Ark., has been selected to be Taylor County’s new 911 emergency medical services (EMS) provider starting next year.…

    Company plans to mostly use van-style ambulances

    Company plans to mostly use van-style ambulances

    When Survival Flight EMS takes over emergency medical services (EMS) in January, local residents will likely notice a difference in the new ambulances.…

    Florida Attorney General sues textbook supplier for allegedly overcharging school districts in the state, including Taylor Co.

    A textbook publisher that has supplied the Taylor County School District with instructional materials for decades is one of two defendants named in a lawsuit filed by the state alleging…

    School board to hold workshop on future of ‘Rock Building’

    The Taylor County School Board will hold a workshop to discuss the future of the “Old Rock Building” (former elementary school) on Tuesday, Sept. 9.…

    FDEM contractor will be surveying road conditions throughout Taylor County

    FDEM contractor will be surveying road conditions throughout Taylor County

    To aid in future disaster recovery efforts, the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) has contracted with a private debris removal company to survey and document road conditions in Taylor…

    B&G Club kitchen expansion requires new power pole

    The city council has granted an easement to Duke Energy to install an additional power pole on property leased to the Boys & Girls Club, clearing the way for a…