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    Neva Grubbs Butcher

    Neva Grubbs Butcher, 83, of Gainesville passed away Sunday, Aug. 9, 2020.  She was born March 5, 1937, in Perry to William Daniel and Ollie L. Bryant Grubbs. She played…

    Ervina Mae ‘Vena Mae’ Williams Baumgardner

    Ervina Mae Williams Baumgardner, 90, of Perry passed peacefully from this life on Aug. 6, 2020, surrounded by her family. Vena Mae, as she was called by her family and…

    Legal Notice for Aug. 12, 2020

    ADVERTISEMENT OF SALENOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned intends to sell or dispose of personal property described below to enforce a lien imposed on said property under the Florida…

    Voter turnout now over 22%

    After a fast start to the early voting period for the upcoming Primary Election — slated for next Tuesday, Aug. 18 — the pace has since slowed, but total voter…

    ‘Operation Justice’

    ‘Operation Justice’

    A multi-agency investigation resulted in the arrest of three suspects and the seizure of an undisclosed amount of methamphetamine during the execution of a search warrant Friday, Aug. 7, at…

    ‘Pray people will be safe’ as schools re-open

    The Taylor County School Board is being called upon to make decisions regarding the safety and well-being of thousands of students and staff members during unprecedented times of a global…

    Railroad upgrade on track

    Work on a $17.3 million project to upgrade the railroad between Perry and Adel, Ga. remains on track despite the challenges posed by the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Last week,…

    City opens budget with big deficit

    After being presented with a projected $617,000 budget shortfall, the City of Perry is expected to be faced with some tough decisions during upcoming budget discussions in order to balance…

    Supervisor of Elections still seeking poll workers

    Supervisor of Elections Dana Southerland continues to seek members of the public willing to work the polls in upcoming elections. “We are always looking for additional poll workers, and we…

    Rescue team responds to injured manatee

    By CAITLYN BURCHETT / Staff Writer An injured mother manatee and her calf were rescued by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and University of Florida Marine Animal…