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Donald Wayne Lago
Donald Wayne Lago, 74, died July 16, 2025. A celebration of life, along with a private family interment, will be announced at a later date…
Jessie Franklin Whiddon
Jessie Franklin Whiddon, 62, died July 23, 2025. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, July 30, at 11 a.m. at Joe P. Burns Funeral Home, which is in charge of…
Ellis Harper Dosher
Ellis Harper Dosher Sr. of Steinhatchee was born Sept. 18, 1930, in Virginia Beach, Va., to William Asa Dosher Sr. and Blanche Lydia Lee Dosher. He passed from this life…
Padgett vows to take budget to DeSantis
Taylor County Sheriff Wayne Padgett has said he will bypass county commissioners and instead seek approval from Gov. Ron DeSantis in an ongoing dispute over his $9.4 million budget request…
Commission cuts TCSO budget by $200,000 from current year funding level
Following a heated exchange between Taylor County Sheriff Wayne Padgett and the Taylor County Commission during a budget workshop last week, the board has penciled in $8,933,000 in funding for…
Board tentatively balances county budget for 2025-26
By the end of last Thursday’s budget workshop, the Taylor County Commission had identified ways to balance the county’s two largest funds, although several unknowns remain that could have big…
Four-way stop to remain at Green/Center intersection
After hearing feedback from local citizens and getting a $23,000 quote to repair a damaged traffic light, the Perry City Council has agreed by consensus that the intersection of Green…
Bethea and Brannen are new assistant principals
Two familiar faces are back in administrative positions within the Taylor County School District, following Superintendent of Schools Reggie Wentworth’s appointments of Courtney Bethea as assistant principal at Taylor County…
33-year-old critically injured in electric bike crash Sunday
A 33-year-old Perry man was critically injured Sunday evening, July 20, when a chain on his electric bike came off and wrapped around a pedal, causing the rear tire to…
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