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Hurricane strikes 11 months after Idalia
Although thousands were still without power, clearing downed trees and limbs and dealing with widespread flooding, most of Taylor County breathed a sigh of relief this week after Hurricane Debby…
Storm claims 4 lives in Florida
At least four deaths have been attributed to Hurricane Debby, a Category 1 hurricane that came ashore near Steinhatchee at 7 a.m. Monday morning, Aug. 5.…
County dodges Debby’s bullet
Ask any Taylor County native for their favorite seafood restaurant, and Roy’s in Steinhatchee will inevitably be mentioned among the top two or three.…
Dorsett ‘Work Day’ is Aug. 10 to prepare Dogs’ home field
The Taylor County Bulldogs will hold a “Work Day” at Dorsett Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 10, to prepare their home field for the upcoming season.…
Crews busy restoring power
While Hurricane Debby did not pack the same strong winds Hurricane Idalia buffeted the area with last year, they were still enough to knock out power to nearly every electrical…
Perry Elite Bulldogs need 11- & 12-year-old players
The Perry Elite Bulldogs’ youth football league has open spots for players on its 12U team.…
40-year sentence for child sex charges
A curfew put in place in the days after Hurricane Idalia last year resulted in the arrest of a New York man who traveled to Taylor County with the intent…
Badcock closing nationwide; local store to re-open under new name
Badcock Home Furniture & More — one of the country’s oldest furniture retailers — is closing all 380 of its locations, including stores in Perry, Tallahassee, Crawfordville, Havana and Monticello,…
Tryouts for new 7-8-year-old baseball team set Aug. 17
All parents of boys ages 7-8 who love baseball are invited to attend tryouts for a new travel baseball team on Saturday, Aug. 17.…
DaVita looking for new location
DaVita, Inc. is reportedly seeking an alternative location to house its kidney dialysis services in Perry, nearly one year after damage from Hurricane Idalia caused the local clinic on Main…
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