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Holiday crowds push boat ramps, parking to the limit
Despite hundreds of boaters on the water during the Independence Day weekend, it was “very quiet” as far as incidents reported to law enforcement. According to reports, the bumper crop…
Black bass regulations went into effect across the state on July 1
New black bass fishing regulations went into effect throughout Florida on July 1. This regulation change will streamline existing rules, allow anglers to keep smaller, more abundant bass and protect…
City expands ‘spice’-related ordinance
Looking to keep pace with distributors, the Perry City Council has expanded its ordinance related to synthetic marijuana (commonly known as “spice”) and other synthetic drugs. “New chemicals are being…
Over-the-limit
Just as scallopers were out in force this past holiday weekend, so were Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission (FWC) officers. Lt. Chuck Mincy reported that, following a tip from a…
Christmas in July?
The Taylor County Historical Society will begin making plans for Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations at a Monday, July 11, meeting. “We encourage everyone who would like to be…
Williams pledges to serve Dist. 1 with ‘character, integrity, common sense’
Retired banker and local minister Gil Williams has announced his candidacy for the Perry City Council, Dist. 1. “I am running to serve the people of Dist. 1. There are…
Storyteller Adams at library July 7
Storyteller Katie Adams will visit the Taylor County Public Library Thursday, July 7, as part of its Summer Reading Program. The 10:30 a.m. show is free and open to everyone.…
Tryouts slated July 9 for Hooks travel team
The Hooks 9-under travel baseball team will be holding open tryouts on Saturday, July 9, at 9 a.m. at the softball fields across from Taylor County High School. The tryouts…
Red snapper season closes July 11 in state waters
The 2016 recreational red snapper season in Gulf of Mexico state waters closes July 11, with the last day of harvest being July 10. The season will re-open Fridays, Saturdays…
Perry men hit, killed in Texas, Florida crashes
Two Perry men died last week after being run over by oncoming vehicles in separate states and under separate circumstances. Funeral services for Roger William Sadousky Jr., 43, and Robert…
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