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PPD officer is ‘on the mend’
Perry Police Department (PPD) Ptl. Chad Cannon has been upgraded from critical to stable condition and is “on the mend” after suffering a single self-inflicted gunshot wound Monday night. “He…
Belser: Top priority is to ‘help kids and change their lives’
First-year Taylor County High School (TCHS) Head Football Coach Maurice Belser has arrived in Perry and made his debut in the office and on the practice field this past Monday,…
Rice is home after 105 days
By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer Just over 104 days. That is how long 12-year-old Aiden Rice spent in the hospital recovering from a fiery March accident that resulted in…
Hunters to face annual bag limits, mandatory reporting
At its meeting in February, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved rule changes for 2019-20 regarding FWC-managed public hunting areas as well as statewide hunting rules, including…
Driver trapped inside truck cab
The 40-year-old driver of a semi-tractor trailer was temporarily trapped in the cab after a single-vehicle roll-over wreck on Hwy. 19 South near Tennille Wednesday morning at 7:43 a.m. Rolan…
4 cases of hepatitis A reported here
The Florida Department of Health has issued a health advisory regarding an increase in hepatitis A cases across the state and local health officials say Taylor County has seen four…
A fawn may look alone, but Momma’s close
By TOBY BENOIT I think about deer and turkey hunting during all parts of the year. Even when I can’t hunt them, and as hot as it is, you can…
TCDA asks city’s help for economic development
Stating the local economic development agency is “at a crossroads,” the Taylor County Development Authority (TCDA) is asking the City of Perry to once again contribute to funding efforts to…
Golf scramble set for July 20
The Junior Golf Booster Club will hold a benefit scramble for the Taylor County High School (TCHS) golf team next Saturday, July 20, at the Perry Golf & Country Club…
Sheriff seeks new policy on First Amendment ‘auditors’
In the wake of a tense encounter between members of the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) and a self-described “First Amendment auditor” attempting to video inside the Taylor County Courthouse…
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