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    Deputies, K-9 teams track wanted man

    An Old Town man who had allegedly been harassing workers at his former place of employment led officers on a three-and-a-half hour chase Wednesday afternoon before being apprehended. Russell Cruce…

    Thule’s Perry plant up for sale

    Thule Group has decided to divest itself of Perry-based United Welding Services (UWS), according to a company press release issued Feb. 10. “Following a strategic review of the Specialty segment…

    Arrowood attorney can move forward with depos

    Circuit Judge Davis Fina has granted a motion from the attorney of convicted murderer Garrett Arrowood to move forward with deposing Arrowood’s former counsel, Baya Harrison III, and his office’s…

    Whiddon murder trial is delayed

    The scheduled trial for accused murderer Rodney Whiddon, linked to the shooting death of educator Shelly Strickland, has been delayed and a new date has not been set. Judge David…

    TCSO ‘keeping boots on the ground’ in drug war

    TCSO ‘keeping boots on the ground’ in drug war

    Taylor County Sheriff Wayne Padgett addressed the county commission last week, giving the board an update on his department’s efforts to take on the community’s drug problems since he took…

    BioNitrogen still has pulse, working out of bankruptcy?

    BioNitrogen, which arrived in Taylor County with plans to construct a $300 million urea fertilizer plant in here and still owes the City of Perry $3 million, remains in bankruptcy…

    John H. Vann

    Mr. John H. Vann, 87, passed away on February 15, 2017 in Tallahassee, FL. John was born October 16, 1929 in Lamont, Florida to John F. Vann and Christine Mae…

    Tell us all about it Fev. 20…

    Do you have a family heirloom passed down from generation to generation? Or maybe an artifact with a great background story? How about a family photo that speaks volumes? It…

    Academy Award program at the library

    Perry Newspapers, Inc., movie critic Mark Viola will host a program about the upcoming Academy Awards at the Taylor County Public Library on Thursday, Feb. 16, at 6 p.m. “The…

    JROTC announces annual awards day

    Taylor County High School JROTC invites the community to “save the date” for its upcoming annual Major Awards Day planned Thursday, March 23, “The public is welcome and we encourage…