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Council to review qualifications for city manager post
The Perry City Council will hold a special workshop Monday, May 21, to discuss how it plans to conduct the search for a new city manager to replace retiring Manager…
Right-of-way violations
Two separate crashes Friday afternoon (above) and Monday afternoon (below) had one thing in common – each was caused by a violation of right-of-way. No injuries were reported from either…
Woodfaulk to council: ‘Don’t be so quick to snap’ at constituents
Perry City Councilwoman Venita Woodfaulk chided fellow council members for what she called “snappy” responses to concerns expressed by a local resident regarding the safety of pedestrians and bicyclists on…
Neighbors notice when GP lets off excess steam
Residents living in the area of the local Georgia-Pacific mill may have noticed louder-than-normal noise coming from the Foley Cellulose plant recently. According to Foley Cellulose Mill Public Affairs Manager…
Bulldogs finding their identity in the lead-up to spring jamboree
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) football team is starting to find its identity after more than two weeks of practice in preparation for their spring jamboree against Trenton in…
Nursing students to the rescue!
Nursing students from Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) assisted CERT members during a mock mass casualty drill held Friday at Forest Capital Park. Taylor County High School JROTC cadets filled…
Morgan signs to play for Huntingdon College
Eli Morgan, the son of Cory and Mandi Morgan of Perry, Florida, has accepted a football scholarship to play at Huntingdon College in Montgomery, Alabama. Morgan was born and raised…
Brynes, Tripp named to DMH board
County commissioners selected Bill Brynes and Priscilla Tripp to serve on the Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) Board of Directors at the county’s recent May 7 meeting. After advertising for interested…
Albert Lamar “A.L.” Suber
Albert Lamar “A.L.” Suber, 78, died April 26, 2018, at Doctor’s Memorial Hospital in Perry. A.L. was born Jan. 31, 1940, to Daniel Thomas Suber and Rosa Dee Bell Suber.…
Gary David Gamble
Gary David Gamble, 73, died May 9, 2018, in Perry. Gary was born Sept. 12, 1944, in Perry, to David Elbert Gamble and Genevieve McKinney Gamble. Gary honorably served our…
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