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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…
Support local students
The Rotary Club of Perry has partnered with Taylor Correctional Institute (TCI) to hold a “Back-to-School Supply Drive” for local students. Supplies can be dropped off at the Perry-Taylor County…
Hundreds of shoppers head downtown
Hundreds of shoppers made their way around the downtown Perry shopping district for the first in a series of “3rd Friday” events on Friday, July 18. Willoughby Home & Interiors…
NFC launches new bachelor’s degree program; information session planned for July 24
North Florida College (NFC) is giving ambitious professionals across the region a powerful new pathway to leadership, launching its Bachelor of Applied Science in Organizational Management program, designed to help…
City council appoints Webb to DMH board
The Perry City Council filled one of its two seats on the Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) Board of Directors with the appointment of Hope Harvey Webb during its June 24…
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