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Stein. First Ave. paving one step closer
The county’s efforts to resurface and widen First Avenue in Steinhatchee are once again moving forward, after the Taylor County Commission agreed to purchase $148,000 in state and federal “mitigation…
Episcopal food pantry open on Jan. 12
St. James Episcopal Food Pantry will be open this Thursday, Jan. 12, to distribute non-perishable food to those in need of food aid. The pantry will be open from 10-11…
Short story contest now open!
The Friends of the Taylor County Public Library are now accepting entries for its 17th annual Short Story Contest. Categories include: youth (fifth graders and below); students (sixth-12th graders); and…
Softball sign-up days set
Sign-up days for the Taylor County Babe Ruth Spring 2023 fast-pitch softball season will be held on Jan. 17 and Jan. 24 from 6-8 p.m. at the Boys and Girls…
Landry requests update on ongoing city projects
City Councilwoman Diane Landry requested updates from city staff on a number of ongoing projects at the city’s Dec. 13 meeting.…
City employees received $50 holiday bonus, up from usual $25
City of Perry employees received a little extra holiday spending cash in their most recent paycheck, as the city council voted to double its annual Christmas bonus from $25 to…
Gwendolyn Sue Black
Gwendolyn Sue Black, 71, passed away on Jan 9, 2023, in Perry, Fla. She was born Nov. 12, 1951, in Galion, Ohio, to George A. and Lorene (White) Young. She…
PPD uses forfeiture funds to buy office equipment
The Perry Police Department (PPD) recently received the go-ahead to purchase two new pieces of office equipment using forfeiture funds – which consists of cash, contraband and physical property seized…
Margaret Roberts
Margaret Roberts, 88, passed away the evening of Jan. 4, 2023, in Tallahassee. She was born Feb. 5, 1934, in Sirmans to Joe and Mary Alice Horner Maddox. She married…
Roger Davis Motes Jr.
On Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, Roger Davis Motes Jr., a beloved father and U.S. Army veteran, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He was 70 years old. He was…
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