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Rebecca Lee Neel Lundy
Rebecca Lee Neel Lundy age 44, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held at the Church of God of Prophecy family Worship Center; 613…
Paulette Blue Tillman
Paulette Blue Tillman, 68, passed away on April 23, 2017 in Tallahassee, FL. Paulette was born April 1, 1949 in Perry, Florida to James Ray Blue Sr. and Leasie Seay…
Applications being accepted for final monument
The Veterans Memorial Park Committee has announced it is accepting applications for Monument #12. “Monument #11 is being crafted now and we hope to have it installed at the park…
It’s on! Chili Challenge tonight at Rosehead Park
The Perry Police Department (PPD) has announced it will host its first “Chili Cook-Off Challenge” Friday, April 21, at Rosehead Park to benefit Taylor County Special Olympics and the “Shop-With-A-Cop”…
Join the Friends, receive 5 free books
The Friends of the Taylor County Public Library spring book sale will be held Saturday, April 22, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. Most books will be 25¢ each or…
Last of infamous ‘sinkhole’ murderers granted parole
By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Staff writer David Monroe Goodwin, 70, was granted parole Wednesday and will walk out of prison a free man May 2–the last in a line…
More questions than answers in initial news coverage of sinkhole murders
“Three bodies found in Taylor sinkhole” It was the sixth headline down on the front page of the Aug. 11, 1977, edition of the Perry News-Herald, which also featured several…
Where are you on flood map?
Local property owners are encouraged to attend a flood-risk open house to review the preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for the county. The meeting, which will feature representatives from…
20 apply for funds to help elevate homes
Taylor County is seeking a state mitigation grant to help up to seven local homeowners elevate their flood-prone homes to prevent future damages. According to Taylor County Emergency Management Director…
County will begin locking roll-off site gates at night
The Taylor County Commission agreed this week to close the walk-through gates at county roll-off sites whenever the facilities are unattended. At their meeting Tuesday, board members unanimously approved a…
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