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    Ceremonies to honor local veterans Nov. 11

    Taylor County veterans will be honored during a trio of events planned Wednesday, Nov. 11. The Taylor County High School (TCHS) JROTC will lead off the celebrations with its annual…

    VFW drawing will be held on Nov. 11

    VFW Post 9225 is holding a raffle for an AR-15 (.223/5.56) with 100 rounds of ammo to raise funds to help local veterans. Tickets are $5 each or five for…

    TCMS will play Florida High Nov. 5 after conference championship postponed

    The Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) football team will have to wait one week before attempting to win the Big Bend Middle School Conference title, after Florida High officials originally…

    ‘Over the Moon’ attempts to be five movies instead of a single good one

    ‘Over the Moon’ attempts to be five movies instead of a single good one

    By MARK VIOLA I’ve often said that one of the great things about watching films and television from other countries is how it can give us a glimpse into cultures…

    Detour on Folsom Street

    Detour on Folsom Street

    Residents are being detoured around Folsom Street, as the City of Perry works to repair a sinking manhole. The week-long project required digging a trench to allow Public Works employees…

    Perry Elks Lodge to host ‘Soccer Shoot’ Oct. 31

    The Perry Elks Lodge is hosting an “Elks Soccer Shoot” on Saturday, Oct. 31 for local youth under the age of 15. The free event will begin with registration at…

    ‘The Mandalorian’ returns for season two; catch up now on the first season

    ‘The Mandalorian’ returns for season two; catch up now on the first season

    By MARK VIOLA Anybody who knows me knows that I’m a big “Star Wars” fan. They also know that I have not liked most of the recent “Star Wars” films,…

    No razor fundraiser

    Perry Police Department (PPD) Chief of Police Jamie Cruse will be waiving the department’s prohibition against facial hair for officers in an effort to raise “much needed funds” for local…

    City council votes to keep mask ordinance

    The city council has opted to keep its mandatory mask ordinance in effect, despite the fact Governor Ron DeSantis has issued an executive ordinance preventing local governments from collecting fines…

    PGCC to host tournament Nov. 6

    The Perry Golf and Country Club (PGCC) will host a “Glow Ball Golf Tournament” on Friday, Nov. 6 to raise funds for local Perry Elks Lodge scholarships. The entry fee…