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K-9 Kar captures suspect
K-9 teams from the Perry Police Department (PPD) and Taylor Correctional Institution (TCI) successfully tracked, and apprehended, a suspect officers believed was armed with a handgun after he allegedly punched…
Residents review flood zone map
Property owners concerned that a new draft Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) could result in higher insurance rates and requirements streamed into Forest Capital Hall for three hours Wednesday to…
Food trucks & a free concert at park April 28
International street food, dinners with a Latin flair and ice cream will be among the offerings at tonight’s (Friday, April 28) Food Truck Friday event at Rosehead Park in downtown…
Shorter wait, more fishing
In an attempt to combat congestion at the Keaton Beach public boat ramp, county crews are creating a “third lane” for Beach Road in front of the ramp’s entrances. According…
TCMS hosts Bulldog Comic Con April 29
Taylor County Middle School will host the inaugural Bulldog Comic Con on Saturday, April 29, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. “This is a day filled with comics, cosplay, sci-fi,…
PPS parents invited May 2
Perry Primary School will hold its APTT3 (Academic Parent Teacher Team) meeting Tuesday, May 2, from 5:30-7 p.m. “Parents, come see what progress your child has made this year. We…
TTI celebrates its 50th with a name change: Big Bend Technical College
Since its doors opened in 1967, Taylor Technical Institute (TTI) has tailored itself as a center where students receive “real world training” that translates to real world skills and careers.…
FWC sets ‘17 red snapper season for Gulf waters
At its April meeting in Tallahassee, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) set the 2017 Gulf state waters recreational red snapper season. The 78-day Gulf recreational red snapper…
Beau Turner Center hosts ‘17 Outdoor Experience
Enjoy fun outdoor activities Saturday, April 29, at the 2017 Outdoor Experience, a free family event hosted at the Beau Turner Youth Conservation Center. “The Outdoor Experience provides a safe…
Funding issues resolved for live-fire training facility
Taylor County Fire-Rescue’s planned live-fire training facility looks to soon become a reality after numerous delays due to funding shortfalls. Fire Chief Dan Cassel gave county commissioners an update on…
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