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    $804,000 paid out in local claims from Michael

    Although Taylor County escaped major damages during Hurricane Michael – which devastated the Panhandle when it made landfall three months ago – there was still apparently enough loss to warrant…

    County honors Olson for his 36 years of service as Taylor’s extension agent

    County honors Olson for his 36 years of service as Taylor’s extension agent

    The Taylor County Commission honored retired County Extension Director Clay Olson this week, unanimously approving a resolution recognizing his years of service to the community. The board made the presentation…

    TCMS baseball/softball tryouts are next week

    Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) will be holding tryouts for both its baseball and softball teams next week in preparation for the upcoming 2019 spring season. The baseball team will…

    ‘Vice’ simply overplays its hand

    ‘Vice’ simply overplays its hand

    By MARK VIOLA “Vice” — which purports to tell the story of Dick Cheney’s decades-long rise from political cog to vice president of the United States — may be one…

    PGC meets Jan. 16

    “Cooking with Herbs” will be the featured program at the monthly meeting of the Perry Garden Club Wednesday, Jan. 16. Refreshments will be served at 9:30 a.m. and the meeting…

    Ducks Unlimited banquet is Jan. 26

    Fiddler’s Restaurant will host the 2019 Ducks Unlimited (DU) banquet on Saturday, Jan. 26, including auctioning off long list of items ranging from guns to portraits following dinner. Ducks Unlimited…

    Cuarón’s ‘Roma’ is both personal and grand

    Cuarón’s ‘Roma’ is both personal and grand

    By MARK VIOLA Writer/director Alfonso Cuarón (“Gravity,” “Children of Men”) is an artist, and his latest film, “Roma,” is another piece of art, giving a grand, epic feel to a…

    Help save Camp Cherry Lake

    Help save Camp Cherry Lake

    Opened in 1937, 4-H Camp Cherry Lake in Madison County has offered summer camp opportunities to thousands of youth over the decades from all across the state of Florida. Due…

    William “Bill” Alven Grantham

    William “Bill” Alven Grantham, 84, of Callahan passed away peacefully at his residence Saturday morning, Jan. 5, 2019. Bill was born on April 2, 1934, in Perry to the late…

    Hollis R. Wetherington

    Hollis R. Wetherington, 71, died  Dec. 27, 2018, in Perry. Hollis was born Feb. 14, 1947, in Tampa to H.R. Wetherington and Maxine Cornelius Wetherington. Hollis was of the Methodist…