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Review: Dreaming big and living large in ‘Secret Life of Walter Mitty’
Expanding greatly on the original story’s premise–an everyday man who daydreams of adventure and fame–“The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” is a feel good movie with a gentle hand at…
Sneed will be keynote speaker Jan. 19
The 2014 Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Commemorative Celebration will be held Sunday, Jan. 19, 6 p.m., at New Brooklyn Missionary Baptist Church. The keynote speaker will be Perry native…
Walker to speak at library Jan. 27
Delores Leggett Walker, author and newspaper columnist, will be guest speaker at the Jan. 27 meeting of the Friends of the Taylor County Public Library. Walker’s first novel, “Legend of…
Review: ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ goes too far too long telling a story of excess
Soaked in booze, drugs, sex, money and an overwhelming greed for all of the above, Jordan Belfort was the poster child of everything wrong with Wall Street. Martin Scorsese’s adaptation…
Memories from long ago
By SUSAN H. LINCOLN / Managing Editor It was a pleasant Sunday morning when Charlie Duke came to enjoy a hearty breakfast and say “goodbye” to his host family in…
Legal Notices for Jan. 10, 2014
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Norma Swain
Norma Swain, 75, of Tallahassee, died Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014, at her home in Tallahassee. Graveside services will be held Thursday, Jan. 9, at 11 a.m. at Pisgah Cemetery in Perry. The…
Marjorie Merritt Cooper Cumbest
Marjorie Merritt Cooper Cumbest, 87, of Perry, died Jan. 3, 2014. Services will be held Saturday, Jan. 11, at 11 a.m. at Allen & Allen Funeral Home Chapel with the…
House fire under investigation
The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) and State Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating a house fire that may have claimed the life of a local man last week, Dec. 30.…
New year starts with a deep freeze
By noon Tuesday, the temperature was still not above freezing, hovering at 31 degrees. The coldest day of the 2013-14 winter season followed the coldest night of the season so…
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