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Perry man arrested after tackling LEO
A Perry man faces multiple felony charges after resisting arrest by tackling a law enforcement officer and then threatening to kill numerous law enforcement officers — including two Florida Fish…
Robinson sentenced to one year in prison
Courtesy of Greene Publishing More than a year after being terminated and later arrested in connection to her involvement with the theft of more than $100,000 from North Florida College…
54-year-old Penascola man killed in crash near Athena
A 54-year-old Pensacola man was killed after being ejected from an SUV that crashed into a power pole on U.S. Hwy. 19 near Athena late Saturday night, June 21.…
County seeks $3.3 million to re-align airport taxiways
County officials are hoping the third time is the charm when it comes to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) being able to provide the $3,325,000 million necessary to begin re-aligning…
TCDA officials say talks with GP are growing warmer about Foley mill site
Taylor County Development Authority (TCDA) officials are expressing increased optimism about the future of the former Georgia-Pacific (GP) Foley Cellulose mill site, telling the Taylor County Commission that the ice…
Taylor County was one of two finalists for new business
Two weeks ago, Taylor County was one of two finalists for a prospective new business looking for a potential future site to locate their heavy industry facility in the region.…
School board takes first step to sell ‘Rock Building’
The Taylor County School Board took the first step required by state statutes to put the former Perry Elementary “Old Rock Building” up for sale Tuesday night, approving an amendment…
What does the proposed ‘maintenance code’ mean for city property owners?
The City of Perry is proposing to adopt a new “Property Maintenance Code” that would set minimum standards for residential and commercial buildings, as part of an effort to “protect…
Florida Commerce provides $900,000 for DMH roof work
Florida Commerce has stepped in to provide an additional $900,000 to help Taylor County replace, retrofit and harden Doctors’ Memorial Hospital’s (DMH) roof, which is more than two decades old…
School district still fighting FEMA over Idalia damage
The fallout from Hurricane Idalia in 2023 continues, as the Taylor County School Board is at a crossroads and must make a decision — continue to appeal funding denials from…
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