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    Award-winning authors to speak at library

    Two award-winning authors will be guest speakers at the Monday, Aug. 31, meeting of the Friends of the Taylor County Public Library. The free program, which begins at 5:30 p.m.,…

    Clara Watters

    Clara Watters, 77, died Aug. 10, 2015 in Iowa City. Funeral Services will be held Saturday Aug. 22, at 11 a.m. at Temple of God on Hwy. 98. Interment will…

    Marcia Alice Frostick

    Marcia Alice Frostick, 51 of Perry, Florida died Thursday, Aug. 20, 2015, at the Big Bend Hospice House of Tallahassee with her daughter Ashleigh by her side. A private memorial…

    State undecided on death penalty in Arrowood case

    State undecided on death penalty in Arrowood case

    By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Staff writer Subdued and soft spoken, a handcuffed Garrett Arrowood looked strikingly young despite his 26 years as he stood before a judge Monday. Behind…

    Surgeon general here Aug. 21

    State Surgeon General and Secretary of Health Dr. Johnson Armstrong will be in Perry Friday, Aug. 21, to promote the benefits of eating healthy with members of the Boys &…

    Sinkhole leads to road closure on SR 51

    Sinkhole leads to road closure on SR 51

    With SR 51 closed between Steinhatchee and Tennille due to a sinkhole, officials and residents were awaiting the results of core samples which would determine whether traffic could resume this…

    FEMA team eyes flooding damage

    Personnel with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Florida Division of Emergency Management have toured flooded areas in and around Steinhatchee twice in the last week to assess…

    Bulldogs to take on Lafayette County in pre-season classic

    After several  long weeks of practice and a summer full of workouts, the Taylor County High football team will get a chance to tangle with someone else this Friday night…

    ‘Draft Day’ is this Saturday, Aug. 22

    Local Special Olympics volunteers will host their first “Draft Day” Saturday, Aug. 22, at the Taylor County Sports Complex from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is free and…

    Does the city council need a raise?

    The Perry City Council will look at its own pay rate when it meets next week, per a request from Councilwoman Shirlie Hampton. “I guess I’ll be the bad guy,”…