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Mill gears up for outage
Perry and Taylor County officials, as well as many local businesses, will be gearing up for a flood of out-of-town contract workers over the next several weeks, as Georgia-Pacific’s Foley…
Deadly Highway?
The crosses along Old Dixie Highway vary in shape and size, each crafted to honor the unique memories evoked by the men they represent. Fading flowers attest to the time…
Roadside litter pick-up cost is high
Local officials are looking for a way to combat the littering problem affecting the county’s roadways by utilizing those ordered by the court to perform community service. However, despite the…
Salem Tower Road re-opens to public
Complaints from residents over recent road closures have prompted the Taylor County Board of County Commissioners to consider resuming maintenance — and possibly assuming ownership – of some private roads…
Ellis steps into the ring, and on stage, as ‘The Greatest’
Perry native La’Tevin Alexander Ellis, 26, is currently floating like a butterfly and stinging like a bee on stage in Portland, Ore. Ellis, the son of Cynthia Ellis, stars in…
TCHS retires Brett Bassett’s #33 jersey
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) baseball program held a somber pre-game ceremony honoring former Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) Baseball Coach Brett Bassett on Tuesday prior to the first…
TCMS softball blows out Hamilton, 21-10
The Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) softball team is now 5-7 on the season following a blowout victory over Hamilton County (21-10), before the Lady Bulldogs dropped two str aight…
TCHS beats Rickards, Jefferson
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) softball team is now 8-4 on the season following an impressive 13-2 win over Rickards and a 16-1 trouncing of Jefferson County before suffering…
Feeling the love
Three-time Super Bowl champion LeGarrette Blount made a triumphant return to his hometown this past week, throwing out the first pitch at a high school baseball game on Thursday and…
‘8 Ball,’ crack cocaine & meth seized by TCSO
Crediting information received from concerned citizens, the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) Drug Task Force (DTF) launched an investigation that has “put another alleged drug dealer out of business.” Officers…
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