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PPD K9 takes a bite out of crime
A police chase spanning 12 blocks ended with the suspect crashing his vehicle and fleeing on foot before being apprehended by K9 Kolt and his handler, Perry Police Department (PPD)…
Brynes: City utilities rate hikes ‘illegal’
City Councilman Bill Brynes has questioned the legality of utility rate increases adopted by the City of Perry dating back more than 15 years, alleging the council has violated the…
City council to discuss water, sewer & gas
The city council is scheduled to discuss water, sewer and gas utility issues and procedures at its upcoming March 28 meeting, as part of a continuing comprehensive review of miscellaneous…
BrewFest 2023
Despite cool temperatures and a steady drizzle, the Big Bend Brewfest drew a record number of attendees to Perry’s Rosehead Park on Saturday. “We are so very excited about how…
Land swap for Shady Grove fire station?
The Taylor County Commission is considering a possible land swap that would more than double the footprint of the property that is home to current Shady Grove fire station, which…
Koch’s $26,000 donation to help fund local schools
The Koch Companies Community Fund (KCCF), formerly known as the Georgia-Pacific Education Foundation, has approved a contribution of $26,000 to the Taylor County School District.…
City seeking bids for commercial solid waste pickup
More than three months after first learning it was operating without a current contract, the city council has finally voted to advertise for bids from companies interested in providing solid…
Arthur Deal Worley Sr.
Arthur Deal Worley Sr., 72, passed away on March 19, 2023, in Tallahassee. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, March 22, at 4 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.…
Anne Lois Ferns Millinor
Anne Lois Ferns Millinor, 87, died peacefully on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 27, 1935, in Perry to Lois Sanders…
Calvin Henry Ross
Calvin Henry Ross, 33, passed away on March 14, 2023, in Perry. He was born June 30, 1989, in Perry to Nelson and Janice Blanton Ross. Calvin liked to hunt…
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