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    Mattie L. Ordley-Lewis

    Mattie L. Ordley-Lewis, 70, died July 30, 2016. Services were held Saturday, August 13, 2016 at 12:30 p.m. at Antioch M.B. Church. Visitation was held today, August 12, 2016 from…

    Missionary Emma L. Watson

    Missionary Emma L. Garrison, died August 4, 2016. Services were held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Macedonia Pentecostal Holiness Church. Visitation will was held Friday, August 12, 2016…

    Robert Owen Kellow

    Robert Owen Kellow, II passed away August 7, 2016 at the age of 48. The family would like to invite friends of Robert and friends of the family to a…

    Vote early starting Aug. 15

    Early voting for the Aug. 30 Primary Election begins Monday, Aug. 15, with as many as nine local races appearing on the ballot. Which races a particular voter will see…

    Crash leaves 2,200 without power

    Crash leaves 2,200 without power

    A Pizza Hut delivery employee remains in serious but stable condition after crashing her vehicle Wednesday night into a power pole located at the Duke Energy substation adjacent to Doctors’…

    Cash, cannabis, firearms seized

    Cash, cannabis and guns were seized during a traffic stop on Highway 221 at Lake Bird Friday afternoon, Aug. 5. Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) Deputy Jason Vinson stopped Micah…

    No foul play suspected in inmate’s death

    No foul play is suspected in the death of jail inmate Robert Kellow, 48, who was found unresponsive in his cell early Sunday morning, Aug. 7. “Jail staff found Kellow…

    Feds expand on reason for Head Start open bid

    The Taylor County School District’s contract to run the Head Start was opened up to competition after the local program did not meet certain thresholds on the federal agency’s classroom…

    ‘Good week’ for gun permits

    In the first week of assisting local residents in applying for their statewide concealed weapons license, the Taylor County Tax Collector’s Office processed 60 applications. “We had a good week,”…

    Hampton seeking second city term

    Hampton seeking second city term

    Perry City Council Dist. 2 incumbent Shirlie Hampton vows to continue serving residents “with integrity and to be mindful of you, the people, when making decisions.” The first-term council member…