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    Fred Murray

    Mr. Fred Murray, 73, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at his home in Perry. He was born and raised in Lafayette County before moving to Perry in 1981. He…

    Katrena G. Morgan

    Mrs. Katrena G. Morgan, 94, of Perry passed away at her residence on Saturday, April 25, 2020. Mrs. Morgan was a devoted member of the New Brooklyn M.B. Church and…

    Zara Arthur ‘Moe’ Brannen

    Zara Arthur “Moe” Brannen, 89, passed away on April 22, 2020. in Gainesville. Moe was born Feb. 15, 1931, in Fitzgerald, Ga., to James Washington Brannen and Nellie Mae Millican…

    Leslie W. Ansell

    Leslie W. Ansell, age 92, of Perry passed in his home surrounded by family on April 22, 2020. Les was married to Donna T. Ansell for 50 years. He is…

    Former Foley mill worker is 3rd local case

    A 47-year-old former employee of the Georgia-Pacific (GP) Foley Mill in Perry tested positive for COVID-19 last Thursday, becoming just the third known person to officially contract the coronavirus in…

    Monday afternoon roll-over

    Monday afternoon roll-over

    A 55-year-old Branford man, who was not identified by the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), rolled his loaded log truck on Highway 19 South Monday afternoon and was airlifted from the…

    Sneed showed ‘great is possible’

    Sneed showed ‘great is possible’

    Long before he became a famous Grammy-nominated gospel singer, Taylor County native Troy Sneed left indelible marks on those around him through his humble, gracious spirit. “Troy and I sat…

    BBTC students receive $1,270

    Some 87 full-time and part-time Career Technical Education (CTE) students at Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) will receive $99,079 in individual payouts under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief & Economic Security…

    Pickford is 29th candidate to declare for public office

    Donnie Lavan Pickford has filed to run for the Perry City Council District 2 seat currently held by Shirlie Hampton. Pickford is the 29th candidate to file with the Taylor…

    Tornado touch down

    Tornado touch down

    A severe spring storm passed over Taylor County Thursday night, spawning a tornado that impacted the coastal area and damaged units at Keaton Beach Boat Storage. The swift-moving storm brought…