Residents and visitors will see some small-scale improvements to Hodges Park at Keaton Beach over the next several months, but the overall reconstruction of the park will take additional time as the ...

The first two weeks of the 2026 scallop “early season” are now in the books, and scallopers have reported no trouble finding plenty of the tasty mollusks off the Taylor County coast. Subscribe to our ...

All-Stars will travel to Marianna this week for State Tournament play beginning Friday, July 3. Subscribe to our e-Edition and read the rest of the story. Already a subscriber? Click here to sign in.

The City of Perry contracted with Brannan’s Tree Service to remove a 100-foot-plus dead pine tree leaning dangerously over Jefferson Street traffic on Thursday. The homeowner is responsible for the ...

Local county jail inmate Justin McKinnon recently became the first Taylor County graduate of the “Fatherhood Initiative,” a free, regional program that helps fathers build parenting, relationship and ...

Local teachers, administrators and faculty will be celebrating the 4th of July with a little extra sparkle this year – fired up after the Florida Department of Education’s 2025-26 “report card” for ...

Posted on July 3, 2026. More than 100 new laws went into effect on Wednesday, July 1, affecting everything from crimina ...

Posted on July 3, 2026. Charles Edwin Poppell went home to be with our Savior on June 29, 2026. Born on Feb. 28, 1935, in Perry, Charles was a true Floridi ...

The Boy & Girls Club of North Central Florida, which serves Perry and Taylor County, has received a $50,000 “Hometown Grant” ...

Perry’s Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, once welcomed with long lines of traffic stretching onto U.S. Highway 19, is closing this ...

In response to requests from the public, the Perry City Council has agreed to move its regular meeting start time back one hour from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. to allow for more public participation.

A Perry man is behind bars after allegedly attacking three women during an argument Sunday evening – including striking one woman while she held a young child in her arms.