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Review: Cumberbatch is stellar as Turing, the WWII hero most people don’t know
By MARK VIOLA According to the late Winston Churchill, mathematician Alan Turing made the single biggest contribution to the Allied victory over Nazi Germany during World War II. I’ve known…
School district will have to re-apply for stewardship of Head Start program
The Taylor County School District will have to re-apply for its contract to administer the local Head Start program for the first time since 1993. According to Head Start Director…
Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Celebration is this Sunday
Bishop Sylvester Robinson, chairman of the First Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Convention Evangelist Board, will serve as keynote speaker for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Celebration Sunday, Jan.…
Review: ‘Selma’ provides a much more personal look at Dr. King’s work
By MARK VIOLA Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the famous and celebrated figures in 20th century American history. This coming Monday is a federal holiday in his…
Clock running on GP pipeline project
The clock is now running on a series of wastewater treatment improvements at Foley-GP that will eventually lead to a pipeline diverting the flow from the mill to the lower…
City offices closed Monday
The City of Perry has announced the following garbage collection schedule for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday week: • Monday customers will receive service Tuesday, Jan. 20. • Tuesday…
Legal Notices for Jan. 16, 2015
PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING APPEAL FOR VARIANCE The City of Perry Board of Adjustment will hold public hearing in the City Council meeting room, Perry, Florida on Monday, February 2,…
Review: ‘Taken 3’ offers nothing new
By MARK VIOLA “Taken,” released in 2008, was a solid action film which helped actor Liam Neeson reinvent his career and made parents everywhere scared to let their daughters out…
FWC to score antlers Jan. 24
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is scoring deer antlers Jan. 24 in Archer. People can bring their bucks to the Midwest Feed and Farm, 13046 SW State…
Thelma Hilson
Thelma Hilson, 91, of Steinhatchee, died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Jan. 17, at 2 p.m. at Jena Baptist Church with the Rev. Vaughn Farnell…
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