David Jones, 100, a resident of Tampa, transitioned on June 27, 2025. He was a native of Perry, former member of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church, a concrete finisher by trade and had a passion for ...

One arrested in drug trafficking investigation Posted on July 2, 2025 One arrest has been made and more are expected in the future in connection with an ongoing investigation into a Drug Trafficking ...

County seeks court injunctions in two code enforcement cases Posted on June 27, 2025 The Taylor County Commission has agreed to seek court injunctions against two property owners over a pair of ...

Council applies for $1 million grant for ‘storefront face’ improvements Posted on June 13, 2025 In addition to a $2.15 million “Downtown Street Repaving” project scheduled to get underway soon, the ...

School board will talk selling ‘Rock Building’ Posted on June 13, 2025 Superintendent of Schools Reggie Wentworth is seeking the school board’s approval to sell the district’s oldest school site, ...

Father-son duo from Monticello win 4-Ball golf championship at PGCC Posted on June 13, 2025 The father-and-son duo of Ryan and David Jackson from Monticello won the Perry Golf & Country Club (PGCC) ...

What does the proposed ‘maintenance code’ mean for city property owners? Posted on June 20, 2025 The City of Perry is proposing to adopt a new “Property Maintenance Code” that would set minimum ...

Dr. Rosier to be keynote speaker for June 21 gala Posted on June 20, 2025 Dr. Kenyatta Hughes Rosier will be the keynote speaker at the Juneteenth gala, “Dripping in Melanin Excellence,” this Saturday ...

Softball teams from Nammo, DMH will play Friday at sports complex Posted on June 13, 2025 The public is invited to attend the first game in what organizers hope will be the revival of an adult ...

Only 114 tickets will be sold for chance to win Browning rifle Posted on June 18, 2025 Tickets are now on sale for a fundraiser to benefit Ashley Mock for a chance to win a Browning automatic rifle.

Dennis Vern Fike Posted on June 11, 2025 Dennis Vern Fike, 80, of Perry transitioned to glory on June 4, 2025. Born in Shelby, Ohio, on June 16, 1944, he was the son of the late Paul J. and Virginia ...

Steinhatchee library repairs completed Posted on June 11, 2025 As work continues at multiple county-owned properties to repair damages inflicted by Hurricane Helene last September, the latest facility ...