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Super-Pufft settles up with city
In a special meeting held on Wednesday, Oct. 25, the city council agreed to accept a lump sum payment of $500,000 from Super-Pufft Snacks to satisfy the company’s payback of…
Suspect, 22, at large in Athena
UPDATE: According to law enforcement officials, the suspect was found and is in custody. A 22-year-old Monticello man remained at-large as of press time Thursday after fleeing officers on foot…
Will FDOT pick up debris on private roads?
The Taylor County Commission is asking the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to expand its Hurricane Idalia right-of-way clean-up efforts to include private, non-county-maintained roads.…
Gas department supt. steps down for ‘personal reasons’
City Gas Department Superintendent Anthony Willoughby worked his last day with the City of Perry on Oct. 16 — two weeks after submitting his letter of resignation citing “personal reasons.”…
Council scolds Hart over communication
Several members of the city council criticized City Manager John Hart for a lack of communication and “common courtesy” after learning of the resignation of the city’s gas department supervisor…
Come downtown Halloween night for ‘Trunk or Treat
The annual Trunk or Treat will be held Halloween night, Tuesday, Oct. 31, in downtown Perry, starting at 6 p.m. Dozens of “trunks” will line the street, giving out candy.…
Lady Bulldogs kick off soccer season in Wakulla tournament
The Taylor County High School (TCHS) Lady Bulldogs’ soccer team will kick off the 2023 season by participating in a Preseason Classic tournament in Wakulla on Thursday, Nov. 2, at…
City names Lee as new fire chief
Longtime City Fire Department Capt. RB Lee has been hired to fill the City of Perry’s new full-time fire chief position created during budget discussions last month.…
Food, fun & games at Fall Festival
New Home Baptist Church will hold a Fall Festival with games, food and fun on Tuesday, Oct. 31, from 6-8 p.m. There will also be face painting, game stations, a…
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