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Ina Glennis McMillan
Ina Glennis McMillan, 98, of Ocala passed onto Glory, Monday, July 20, 2026. She was born in Perry to Jim and Ellen Amanda Tedder Young. Her siblings were: Earl Walter…
Christine Annette Poppell Thompson
Christine Annette Poppell Thompson was born on Aug. 7, 1937, in Taylor County. She died July 29, 2026. She was the older daughter of Pope and Elsie Poppell. Educated in…
Allen Robert Sadler
Allen Robert Sadler, a beloved father, son and friend, passed away on July 29, 2026, at the age of 71. He was born on Aug. 5, 1954, in Perry, where…
County reduces sports complex fees to attract tournaments
In an effort to increase the number of tournaments held at the local facility, the Taylor County Commission has agreed to lower user fees at the Glenn Ratliff Memorial Sports…
City donates property surrounding Dorsett
Wrapping up a process that began more than two years ago, the City of Perry finalized the transfer of 15.48 acres of “surplus property” surrounding Dorsett Stadium and Pace Field…
TCI officer charged with malicious battery
An inmate at Taylor Correctional Institution (TCI) sustained second degree burns and blisters on the bottoms of both feet after allegedly being forced to walk nearly one-quarter of a mile…
City council adopts updated tax incentives for ‘The Grove’
Two months after a contentious debate over tax incentives for The Grove at Perry apartment complex, the Perry City Council has now formalized the deal — unanimously adopting an ordinance…
Parent asks for cheer policy following controversy
The parent of a local high school student has asked the school board to create a new policy clarifying the selection process for the cheerleading squad in the wake of…
Commission seeks firms for commercial seafood feasibility study
The Taylor County Commission is seeking to hire a firm to conduct a feasibility study to explore the creation of a commercial seafood off-loading, processing and distribution facility in Steinhatchee.…
PPD cites, warns 63 motorists in ‘Southern Slow Down’
According to Perry Police Department (PPD) Captain Lin Gray, PPD officers issued a total of 63 citations and warnings for all traffic-related violations during the annual “Operation Southern Slow Down,”…
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