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New school now 85% complete
Construction of the new $19 million Perry Primary School (PPS) is nearly 85% complete, according to Taylor County School District Facilities and Maintenance Coordinator Dan Anderson. As the local district…
‘Multi-hazard’ weather hits area
In what the National Weather Service is calling “a multi-hazard event,” Taylor County residents were being warned of a coastal flood advisory and warning Thursday through Friday, Dec. 20-21 “With…
Foley Mill answers ‘What’s that smell?’
During periods of high humidity or certain wind patterns over the past few weeks, some local residents have been prompted to check the bottom of their shoes or hum the…
Court wrangling gives Spring another reprieve
Prospective jurors once again filled the third floor courtroom last Wednesday, poised to answer questions during the selection process for a re-sentencing hearing for convicted assailant and attempted murderer Ronald…
Whiddon back in Perry for court
Manden Whiddon, 24, will be back in court today (Friday, Dec. 21), facing the possibility of spending the rest of his life in prison after violating a plea agreement with…
TCHS boys’ basketball defeats Dixie, Lafayette
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) boys basketball team won two of their last three games to improve to 2-5 on the season. Taylor County began the season with four…
TCMS girls miss championship game despite their 6-2-2 record
The Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) girls’ soccer team just missed a berth in the conference championship game, despite an overall record of 6-2-2. Suwannee County Middle School barely edged…
Jackson signs with Cape Fear Heroes
Former Taylor County football standout, Jalan Jackson, has signed a one-year contract with the Cape Fear Heroes to continue his football career. The team, located in Fayetteville, N.C., competes in…
Lynette Ratliff
Lynette Ratliff, 64, passed away peacefully at her home in Perry on Dec. 16, 2018, with her family at her bedside. Lynette was born Sept.28, 1954, in Perry to Morris…
Louise L. Flott
Louise L. Flott, 83, died Dec. 15, 2018, in Tallahassee.Louise was born May 16, 1935, in Perry to Harrison Connell and Flora Morgan Connell. Louise was born to be a…
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