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    Teen pleads guilty to armed manslaughter

    Malik Thomas, 15, the Perry teen initially charged in the Dec. 18, 2023, shooting death of ninth grader Na’Khi Amari Thomas, pled guilty to armed manslaughter on Monday.…

    County is seeking firms to dredge Keaton canals, Steinhatchee boat basin

    County officials are set to receive bids from firms interested in dredging the public canals at Keaton Beach and the public boat ramp basin in Steinhatchee this September.…

    Independence Day!

    Independence Day!

    Live music from a solid line-up of entertaining bands entertained a large crowd that gathered at Rosehead Park in downtown Perry on Saturday as the Chamber of Commerce hosted a…

    City to hire a lobbyist?

    The city council is considering hiring a lobbyist to help the City of Perry secure funding for large-scale capital projects from the Florida Legislature through the appropriations process.…

    ‘Unauthorized use’ of splash pad leads to trespass arrest

    The City of Perry has taken steps to restrict unauthorized use of the Rosehead Park splash pad facilities, cutting off water to an outdoor shower and making one arrest for…

    Council decides against park cameras

    After receiving cost estimates of up to $50,000, the city council has decided against purchasing surveillance cameras to combat vandalism and property damage at two local city parks.…

    City to discuss ‘once-a-week’ garbage pickup

    City to discuss ‘once-a-week’ garbage pickup

    The city council will hold a workshop on July 16 to discuss moving to once-a-week residential household garbage pick-up as part of an effort to devote more manpower and time…

    Don’t miss Jiggleman at the library July 16

    The Taylor County Public Library’s Summer Reading Program continues Tuesday, July 16, with an appearance by Jiggleman. The free program will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the library. The series…

    City demolishes two Old Dixie Hwy. structures

    The City of Perry has recently completed the demolition of two structures on Old Dixie Highway, completing two separate code enforcement cases dating back a number of years since initially…

    Amy Lynn Self

    Amy Lynn Self, 47, passed away on July 4, 2024, in Perry. She was born Dec. 31, 1976, in Gainesville to Howard C. Mathis and Donna Eichholz Clifton. Amy was…