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County working to add data center protections to LDRs
The Taylor County Commission has hired engineering firm North Florida Professional Services (NFPS) to help update the county’s land development regulations (LDRs) to ensure they include proper safeguards in the…
9 contestants take the stage at Forest Festival pageant
The magic of Neverland will come to life on Saturday, Oct. 3, at 6 p.m., when nine contestants take the stage for this year’s “Finding Neverland”-themed Florida Forest Festival Pageant.…
Commission approves $117.6 million 2026-27 county budget in a 4-1 vote
County commissioners gave final approval to the Taylor County’s $117.6 million 2026-27 budget in a 4-1 vote during a public hearing Sept. 21, with outgoing Commissioner Pam Feagle warning that…
City council adopts new park rules banning sleeping, bathing at sites
The Perry City Council has adopted a new park ordinance intended to give city staff and law enforcement clearer authority to address unsafe, unsanitary and disruptive conduct in city parks…
County seeks bids to design Hodges Park reconstruction
The Taylor County Commission is currently advertising for firms interested in providing design, engineering and permitting services for the long-awaited reconstruction of Hodges Park — a project that will be…
‘Dogs rally from 20 down to tie, but late TD by Ft. White wins key district game, 27-20
Despite turning the ball over three times and falling behind 20-0, the Taylor County Bulldogs mounted a furious comeback to tie the game 20-20 late in the 4th quarter of…
Woman arrested for insurance fraud
Nine minutes after being involved in a two-car crash, a Perry woman quickly used her phone to purchase a one-day auto insurance policy – later lying to the insurance company…
TCMS ‘B’ team falls to Franklin for first loss
By MADDOX WILES The Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) ‘B’ team Bulldogs suffered their first loss of the season to the Franklin Seahawks, 20-0 in their second meeting this season,…
‘Soup for Souls’ advocates: ‘Give us a place’
Several local community volunteers have asked the Perry City Council to provide a new dedicated space to allow them to continue to feed people experiencing homelessness as part of a…
Business owner urges council to take action
For Taylor Gymnastics Cheerleading Dance and Theatre owner LaDonna LaValle and one of her dance instructors, Faith Goyette, the discussion of Rosehead Park, the downtown splash pad and homelessness is…
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