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    Ralph Zim Blue

    Ralph Zim Blue, 56, of Perry died July 30, 2013, at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Friday, Aug. 2, at 11 a.m.…

    Robert Lee Ellison Sr.

    Robert Lee Ellison Sr., 87, of Perry, died July 29, 2013, at Lafayette Healthcare in Mayo. A memorial service will be held Friday, Aug. 2, at 4 p.m. at Joe…

    School grades fall; first ‘F’ since 1999

    With school grades falling precipitously across the state this year, Taylor County was not immune, with Steinhatchee School earning the district’s first “F” grade since 1999. The Florida Department of…

    Man makes meth, again, at elderly dad’s home

    A Perry man was arrested last Thursday for operating a meth lab in his father’s mobile home on Vera Lane—the second time he has been charged with the same offense…

    City attorney’s abrupt resignation: ‘I don’t suffer fools well,’ Smith says

    Longtime City Attorney Mike Smith abruptly resigned during the middle of the Perry City Council’s regular July 23 meeting. Smith scribbled out a one-line resignation on a sheet of notebook…

    Shoppers ready for tax free days

    Florida’s 2013 back-to-school sales tax holiday arrives this weekend, Aug. 2-4, and has expanded to include purchases of personal computers and accessories. With many parents heading to stores, the Taylor…

    Long road to justice

    Long road to justice

    By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Staff writer Less than 48 hours after receiving a life sentence for first degree murder, Lloyd Phelps was in prison. The Florida Department of Corrections…

    A mother’s sorrow

    As certain as birthdays come every year, so too the call or visit from her daughter that Carol Dean Lockett would receive on her special day each year. Without fail.…

    3 bring home ‘ultimate prize’ from national championships

    3 bring home ‘ultimate prize’ from national championships

    Eighteen local athletes traveled to Orlando to compete in the AAU National Championships June 12-16, joining more than 3,500 athletes from across the country who converged on Disney’s Wide World…

    Legal Notices for July 31, 2013

    Taylor Coastal Water and Sewer District has one (1) opening on its governing Board of Commissioners. Potential commissioners must be a registered voter in Florida and own real property within…