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Fentanyl found on $10 bill in mailbox
The Perry Police Department (PPD) continues to investigate an incident in which a $10 bill left in the mailbox of a local law enforcement officer field-tested positive for fentanyl.…
City stops adding fluoride to water
The City of Perry has stopped adding fluoride to its drinking water – a decision that drew praise from Councilwoman Diane Landry and a rebukefrom Councilman Bill Brynes.…
Ketring addresses ‘conspiracy theories’ around city’s Super-Pufft billing errors
Addressing what he referred to as “rumors” and “conspiracy theories,” Councilman Ward Ketring revisited the City of Perry’s utility billing errors with Super-Pufft Snacks at the city’s Aug. 8 meeting.…
Ready, set, RACE!
The Florida Forest Festival will bring back one of its most popular events – the Great Bed Race! The event will be held in conjunction with events planned Friday, Oct.…
Man with four warrants picks up new charges
A man with four outstanding arrest warrants now faces even more charges after fleeing police during a traffic stop late Friday, Aug. 18.…
TCHS golf teams open season with wins
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Bulldogs’ and Lady Bulldogs’ golf teams opened up the 2023 season with wins over Union County on Tuesday.…
Pavilion to be demolished
Although a planned $1 million renovation to Hodges Park remains stuck in the design phase — with construction not expected to begin until next spring — one of the two…
Blue Creek Baptist will hold 3D Shoot on Sept. 1
Blue Creek Baptist Church will hold a free bowhunter and crossbow “3D Shoot,” as well as a BB gun shoot for kids, on Friday, Sept. 1, from 5-8 p.m. The…
Lady Bulldog volleyball team falls to Chiefland 3-1
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Lady Bulldogs’ varsity volleyball team lost their season-opener on the road Tuesday, falling 3-1 to undefeated Chiefland (2-0) in a four-set match.…
Planning meeting Aug. 31 for Rock & Roll Christmas
The countdown has officially started! We are 98 days away from the annual Christmas on the Square in historic downtown Perry coordinated by the Taylor County Historical Society. The theme…
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