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School district to sell old ‘Rock Building’?
The Taylor County School District is considering the possible sale of the former Perry Elementary School site – better known as the “Rock Building” – which currently houses Bulldog Enterprises…
‘Future looks bright’ at Doctors’ Memorial
“Since coming here in June 2023, it has been an incredible and challenging two years — with storms and economic challenges — but I need you to know that your…
City tweaks police pension policy to assist recruitment
In an effort to improve recruitment and retention efforts, the City of Perry has approved changes to its police officers’ retirement trust fund, allowing police officers to contribute more toward…
Flags placed at veterans’ gravesites at Woodlawn
The last Monday in May, which falls on Monday, May 26, this year, is Memorial Day — the day designated and set aside to honor and mourn military personnel who…
U.S. Navy veteran Simpson to serve as keynote speaker
World headlines can take on a different meaning when you’ve sailed aboard an aircraft carrier in the very waters where the action – good or bad – is taking place.…
Taylor athletes ‘made school and families proud’ at state track & field championship
By GLYNDELL B. PRESLEY / Special to the Taco TimesTaylor County was represented by three student-athletes from the Taylor County School District in the Florida Youth Running Association (FLYRA) Middle…
Flag raised at park will be in honor of the late U.S. Army veteran Hunter
The military service of the late Clyde B. Hunter will be honored when his flag is raised over Veterans Memorial Park during Memorial Day services on Monday, May 26, beginning…
TCMS Lady Bulldogs softball team celebrates ‘25 season with banquet
By MADDOX WILES The 2025 Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) Lady Bulldogs celebrated another successful year of softball with a banquet filled with academic and athletic awards Monday night.…
John Larry Shaw
John Larry Shaw, 87, of Perry passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025, in Ocala. He was born on Dec. 14, 1937, in Perry to the late James Walter and…
Mildred Verdell Brandon
Mildred Verdell Brandon Born on Jan. 1, 1948, to Bishop Izell Montgomery Sr. and Helen Adele Montgomery-Smith, Mildred Verdell Brandon embodied love, faith and devoted service throughout her life. She…
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