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    81-year-old killed in Beach Rd. crash

    An 81-year-old Perry woman was killed in a single-vehicle wreck on Beach Road Monday night, June 1, after the truck she was driving crashed into a power pole – snapping…

    Governor announces ICE enforcement operations

    Just over one week after a number of local residents noticed an increased presence of state and federal law enforcement officers — including ICE and U.S. Border Parol agents —…

    City moves ahead with buying water well site

    The City of Perry will move ahead and finalize the $175,000 purchase of a 17-acre property near the intersection of Old Dixie Highway and Plantation Road to be the future…

    $61,000 for Flock camera funding removed from city’s Capital Improvement Plan

    In response to questions posed by members of the city council, Perry Police Department (PPD) Chief Jamie Cruse and City Manager John Hart have provided some additional explanation on what…

    Juneteenth Gala tickets now on sale

    The Juneteenth Committee 1865 will host a Juneteenth community celebration and evening gala on Saturday, June 27, at the Jerkins Community Center. The festivities will begin with a free Community…

    Officer discovers four types of drugs on suspect during arrest

    What began as a routine stop on a suspect with an active arrest warrant ended with the man facing multiple drug charges after officers found at least four different types…

    ‘Stronger Together’ celebration slated June 27

    Applications are being accepted for participants and vendors for the upcoming “Taylor County Stronger Together” non-profit community celebration. The free community event will be held Saturday, June 27, from 10…

    Hurricane season has officially begun

    Hurricane season has officially begun

    The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on Monday, June 1, and forecasters with NOAA’s National Weather Service are predicting a below-normal hurricane season for the Atlantic basin this year.…

    TCSO eligible to receive up to $911,000 to reimburse costs related to immigration enforcement operations

    As part of the federal government’s continued focus on illegal immigration activities, in November 2025 the State of Florida allocated $911,279 in potential reimbursement funding to cover ICE-related illegal immigration…

    Taylor County offers free boat ramp decals for 100% disabled veterans

    The Taylor County Board of County Commissioners and the Taylor County Tax Collector’s Office are proud to announce the availability of free boat ramp decals for veterans who are classified…