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Early voting off to a steady start in Taylor
Early voting in the 2026 general election has been steady since it began in Taylor County on Saturday, Oct. 24 — the same day as the 71st Florida Forest Festival.…
Roy’s Restaurant holds groundbreaking ceremony
Two years ago, Hurricane Helene leveled the iconic Roy’s Restaurant in Steinhatchee.…
District seeks to turn $948,149 Idalia loan balance into grant
When Hurricane Idalia hit Taylor County three years ago, the school district obtained a $6.1 million loan from the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) to help cover insurance deductibles…
Former Perry musician killed after being struck on 98 in Panama City
Larry “Larry Dee” Hockaday had a gift for music that earned him a following in Taylor County and beyond during the 1970s.…
Chamber hosts ‘Dueling Pianos’ fundraiser Nov. 14
The Perry-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce will host a benefit fundraiser, “Dueling Pianos,” on Saturday, Nov. 14, at The Swann Venue, beginning at 7 p.m. Tickets are $50 each and…
Cowboys pull away late to clinch district title
A valiant defensive effort and strong rushing performance by senior Jabez “Bez” Glanton helped the Taylor County Bulldogs take a 7-6 second-half lead and battle the Madison County Cowboys to…
Hall will take seat on city council following Nov. 3 general election
Perry City Attorney Hope Demps Hughes has concluded the city charter allows newly-elected council members to take office at the first meeting after the election that decides their race —…
A double dose of Halloween fun
Get ready for double the treats and double the fun with a bonus Halloween event. More than 40 “trunks” will be set up in downtown Perry this Friday, Oct. 30,…
Miller receives offer to play collegiate softball at Melvin Christian College
Taylor County High School (TCHS) Lady Bulldogs’ multi-sport athlete Georgia Miller has picked up her first collegiate scholarship offer, receiving interest from John Melvin Christian College in Pensacola to play…
Rufus Holland Slaughter
Rufus Holland Slaughter, 85, died Oct. 23, 2026. He was a proud veteran of the United State Navy. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 11…
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