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    Never forget

    To mark the 13th anniversary of 9-11-01 terrorist attacks, Perry Kiwanis Club will place American flags throughout the downtown area Thursday, Sept. 11. The flag display is sponsored by local…

    Get lunch on the go this Friday

    AMVET Riders of Perry will be selling hot dog and hamburger lunches this Friday, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Riders’ food concession truck will be set up adjacent…

    United Way gets $50,000 ‘jumpstart’

    United Way gets $50,000 ‘jumpstart’

    The Taylor County United Way campaign received a major jump-start Tuesday, with Georgia-Pacific giving the campaign team its $50,000 corporate gift. The local team will officially kick off the 2014-15…

    Golf team places second in 4-way match Monday

    The Taylor County High golf team placed second in a 4-way match held Monday at Tallahassee’s Southwood Country Club. The Bulldogs shot 165 to place second behind Florida High’s 162.…

    Flora G. Butler

    Mrs. Flora G. “Flo” Butler, 70, of Horseshoe Beach, died Sept., 8, 2014. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 11 a.m. at Gooding Funeral Home in Cross…

    Phillip Lamar Watts

    Phillip Lamar Watts, 61, of Perry, died Sept. 4, 2014, at Shands at UF in Gainesville. A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 8, at Joe…

    Willie Claude Brookins

    Willie Claude Brookins of Jacksonville was born Dec. 3, 1925, to Zonzor Brookins and Tommie Lee Murphy in Carbur. Funeral services were held Sept. 5, at 11:30 a.m. at New…

    James William Byrd Sr.

    James William Byrd Sr., 75, of Milton, died Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, Sept. 9, at 1 p.m. at Joe P. Burns Funeral Home in Perry…

    Phillip Lamar Watts

    Phillip Lamar Watts, 61, of Perry, died Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014 at Shands at UF in Gainesville. A memorial service will be held Monday, Sept. 8, at 11 a.m. at Joe P.…

    County considers $1/hr raise for workers

    In 2012, the Taylor County Commission gave employees a three-percent raise, their first raise in five years. In its proposed 2014-15 county budget, which the board will finalize during two…