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‘Motherless Brooklyn’ harkens back to the hard-boiled private eye tales of old
By MARK VIOLA We don’t get much in the way of Westerns these days when it comes to films, but if there’s a popular genre from yesteryear even less common…
Commissioners eye vaping ban in parks
The Taylor County Commission is considering adoption of an ordinance that would prohibit the use of tobacco products and vaping at nearly all county parks. The commission has been discussing…
Second Gingerbread Workshop Dec. 6
Leave the mess at home and bring your holiday spirit to the second annual Gingerbread House Workshop on Dec. 6. The Perry Masonic Lodge will host the event at 5:30…
Boys pick up their first win
The Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) boys basketball team picked up their first victory of the season this past Tuesday against Hamilton County, 55-22 to improve their record to 1-2.…
‘Midway’ is a surprisingly respectful depiction of the battle
By MARK VIOLA Easily the biggest surprise of last weekend was director Roland Emmerich’s World War II epic, “Midway.” Emmerich, known for special effects-filled disaster blockbusters such as “2012” and…
New sidewalks for Green Street
Work is now underway to extend the sidewalk along Green Street to connect to Taylor County Elementary School and Taylor County Primary School. The $500,000 project was funded through the…
Special Olympics bake sale
Bake a cake, and buy one too, in support of local Special Olympics athletes. The Special Olympics Florida of Taylor County will be hosting an online bake sale ahead of…
Taylor County War Eagle teams advance to state championships
The Boys & Girls Club-sponsored Taylor County War Eagles football program will be sending three teams to the UYFL State Championships, which will be held in Leesburg, Georgia this Saturday.…
County’s commercial solid waste collection contract ends Jan. 31
The Taylor County Commission will receive proposals next week from companies interested in providing commercial solid waste collection for approximately 200 businesses located outside the City of Perry limits. For…
Masons honor veterans
All community veterans are invited to join the Masons to enjoy an evening of honor. On Monday, Nov. 18, Perry Masonic Lodge No. 123 will host a Veterans Day program…
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