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Luminaria will light the way for Relayers
The American Cancer Society, the nation’s leading voluntary health organization, will light more than 500 luminaria candles in honor of cancer survivors and in memory of those who have lost…
Benefit planned May 4 for murder victim’s family
Nearly four months after the tragic death of their beloved husband and father, the family of murder victim Ashley Adams continues to struggle with their loss. They are also struggling…
Cancer survivor’s journey brings her closer to God
When Taylor County cancer survivors gather Monday evening, April 29, for the annual reception given in their honor, two very special guests will be recognized—Beverly Parker and Marilyn Johnson, the…
Master Gardeners will be selling plants soon
Taylor County’s Master Gardeners have been propagating seeds while preparing herbs, annuals, perennials, vegetables, succulents and hanging baskets for the fifth annual Plant Sale and Spring Festival planned for Saturday,…
Rotary sets May 3 deadline to ‘adopt a brick’ at Rosehead
The Perry Rotary Club is offering the public an opportunity to “adopt a brick” at Rosehead Park, which is currently under construction. The deadline to purchase a brick and be…
Fallen heroes honored at Memorial Art Gallery
Ken “The Dauber” Pridgeon calls himself the poor man’s Norman Rockwell, yet one look at his work and you know his talent is priceless. “I was always in trouble at…
2013 Lady of the Year: Michele McLeod
Friends and family members gathered around Michele and Danny McLeod following Sunday’s announcement that she had been named Beta Sigma Phi’s Lady of the Year. PHOTO: Shown from left are…
Walk promotes prevention, healing
More than 600 men, women and children came out Tuesday, April 16, for the Community Walk supporting Lauren Book’s fourth annual “Walk in My Shoes” journey across Florida. “This is…
‘In my own backyard’
The Boston Marathon explosions have reverberated throughout the nation, and Perry hasn’t been exempt from the anxiety they produced. “We live just two miles from the explosion,” said Hannah Tedder…
JROTC hosts chicken dinner fund-raiser
The Taylor County High School JROTC hosted a chicken dinner on Saturday, March 23. Cadets arrived early to the sound of 1SG Eddie Smith cooking and the heavy rain that…
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