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    County audit ‘clean’ & reserves ‘healthy’

    The Taylor County Commission, along with the county’s constitutional officers, received a clean audit for the 2020-21 fiscal year, finishing the period with “healthy reserves.” According to Scott Powell of…

    Fight Like Addison

    Fight Like Addison

    Taylor County shark attack survivor Addison Bethea (center) has moved onto the next phase of her recovery, entering rehab for continued physical therapy. An online benefit cake auction for the…

    Property values up $31M in city

    Heading into budget planning discussions for the upcoming 2022-23 fiscal year, city council members were informed they could have an additional $200,000 in local tax revenues to help offset rising…

    City can lower millage and receive more tax revenues

    A projected $31 million increase in taxable values within the city limits will allow the City of Perry to generate an estimated $113,000 in additional tax revenues next year –…

    Taylor 4-H wants you!

    The local program is sending out a call for volunteers, with a volunteer meeting luncheon planned Thursday, Aug. 11, at Forest Capital Hall starting at noon. “Whether in the arts…

    Respected teacher, county commissioner dead at 81

    Respected teacher, county commissioner dead at 81

    By ANGELA M. CASTELUCCI / Managing Editor For a man who spent much of his life teaching the intricacies of numbers, it seems only fitting Malcolm V. Page’s final moments…

    Register for coastal course

    Registration is underway for a Florida Master Naturalist Coastal Systems Course planned Aug. 9-25 in Taylor County. Online registration will close at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 3. In-person classes…

    ‘Dogs varsity, JV schedules released

    After playing as an independent in 2021, the Taylor County High School (TCHS) football team will once again be in the hunt for a state title this year. The Bulldogs…

    Mitchell seeking to continue public service on city council

    Mitchell seeking to continue public service on city council

    “Perry is more than just the city in which I live. It’s home!” states Ernestine Mitchell, a candidate for the District 3 City Council seat. “I am excited to pursue…

    Splash party at City Park July 26!

    The Taylor County Public Library will wrap up its 2022 Summer Reading Program with a splash Tuesday, July 26, with a water party at City Park from 10 a.m. to…