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    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…

    Dolly Hodges Whiddon

    Dolly Hodges Whiddon, 69, died Oct. 18, 2020, in Madison. She was born in Evansville, Ind., and worked with Anchor, Inc., for more than 25 years. She was a member…

    Walter Tracy McCall

    Walter Tracy McCall, beloved brother, uncle, and friend to many, passed away on Oct. 24, 2020, after a brief illness. Mr. McCall, 69, was the ninth child born to James…

    Priscilla “Perky” Gregory Hunt

    Priscilla “Perky” Gregory Hunt, age 76, of Perry passed from this life on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2020. Perky was born to James W. and Margaret (Peggy) Gregory and raised in…

    Billie Sue Hicks

    Billie Sue Hicks, 85, passed away on Oct. 23, 2020 in Mayo. Sue was born March 2, 1935, in Perry to Ballard C. Brown and Shellie Mae Johnson Brown. Mrs.…