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    What local projects did not receive funding?

    While the City of Perry and Taylor County received $40 million in disaster-related grant funding this week, both governmental agencies also submitted a number of other projects for consideration that…

    Legals 1-9-26

    NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PURSUANT TO SECTION 10-65, TAYLOR COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES(ORDINANCE NO. 2001-12)Notice is hereby given that the Taylor County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public…

    Dorthy “Dottie” Ethel (Dottie) Hendry

    Dorthy “Dottie” Ethel (Dottie) Hendry, 69, of Perry passed away, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, after a short illness. She was born on March 11, 1956, in Valdosta, Ga., to Norman…

    Betty Lou Bowden

    It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Lou Bowden, 76, who left this world on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. Born on Nov. 10, 1949, in…

    Classifieds 1-9-26

    New Year’s Day crash cuts power to 2,000 customers

    No one was seriously injured, but approximately 2,000 local residents were left without power for several hours New Year’s Day when a vehicle crashed into a power pole off U.S.…

    TCHS students greeted by metal detectors

    High school students returning to class after the holiday break on Tuesday, Jan. 6, found themselves facing long lines due to enhanced security measures in the form of metal detectors…

    Fast food employee pulls BB gun on coworker, threatens to ‘do her’

    A verbal argument between two employees at a local fast food restaurant Sunday afternoon, Jan. 4, quickly escalated to the point one individual pulled a gun on the other and…

    Bulldogs shut out Port St. Joe 6-0 on the road

    The Taylor County Bulldogs varsity soccer team dominated and shut out district-foe Port St. Joe 6-0 on Monday night in Port St. Joe to improve to 7-5-1 on the season.…

    Two firms apply to offer engineering services to county

    Two nearby engineering companies have responded to Taylor County’s request seeking firms to take over for County Engineer Kenneth Dudley, who is expected to soon retire.…