Perry Newspapers

Perry Newspapers Taylor County's most accurate and trustworthy source of news for more than a century.

Be sure to pick up a TaCo Times -- your most accurate and trustworthy source for Taylor County news.The City of Perry ha...
09/09/2026

Be sure to pick up a TaCo Times -- your most accurate and trustworthy source for Taylor County news.

The City of Perry has been awarded $86,825 in state funding to complete the surveying and environmental groundwork needed to move the Gram’s Legacy industrial site toward possible development, marking the latest step in a years-long push to turn the 272-acre property into Taylor County’s next major job center. For more, click https://publisher.etype.services/Perry-Newspapers

A tense standoff between a Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) deputy and a man armed with a machete and a hammer ended after the man surrendered his weapons at gunpoint on Wednesday, Sept. 2. For more, click https://publisher.etype.services/Perry-Newspapers

Give a man some scallops, and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to sustainably harvest scallops, and he will eat for generations to come. That philosophy embodies the work of UF/IFAS and Florida Sea Grant’s Victor Blanco. An Extension Agent in Taylor County since 2016, Blanco has received the prestigious American Fisheries Society (AFS) Award for Excellence in Public Outreach. For more, click https://publisher.etype.services/Perry-Newspapers

Read about these stories and more in today's edition.

Don't forget about our annual subscriptions! Simply call 850-584-5513 or visit www.perrynewspapers.com to have our bi-weekly publications delivered to your mailbox or email inbox.

Advance Auto Parts will host a free "Anything on Wheels" car meet on Saturday, Oct. 3 in Perry. See flyer below for det...
09/08/2026

Advance Auto Parts will host a free "Anything on Wheels" car meet on Saturday, Oct. 3 in Perry. See flyer below for details.

Book signing with award-winning author Edward Braddy in Chiefland on Friday, Sept. 25.
09/08/2026

Book signing with award-winning author Edward Braddy in Chiefland on Friday, Sept. 25.

Connect your business with the Taylor County community with a business card ad in the Commercial Connection. Starting a...
09/04/2026

Connect your business with the Taylor County community with a business card ad in the Commercial Connection. Starting at just $11.50 a week you can have your business card in front of thousands of people every week. Make sure that when people are looking for your service, that they can find your business!

Football season is back and so is BCFCU's special Friday Night Lights promotion! Open an 11 month CD and when your team...
09/04/2026

Football season is back and so is BCFCU's special Friday Night Lights promotion! Open an 11 month CD and when your team wins, your rate wins! Contact them for more information.

25 years later still feels like today. We will be publishing a special 9/11, 25 years later commemorative edition in th...
09/04/2026

25 years later still feels like today. We will be publishing a special 9/11, 25 years later commemorative edition in the Friday, Sept. 11th issue of the Perry News-Herald. Businesses can honor those who lost their lives and those who lost their loved ones in this special edition. Due to the holiday we are on a short deadline. Please reach out by 5 pm on Tuesday, Sept. 15th if your business would like to place an ad in this special edition.

New advertiser, realtor Cassie Reardon, is available to help you with your real estate needs. Give her a call if you ar...
09/04/2026

New advertiser, realtor Cassie Reardon, is available to help you with your real estate needs. Give her a call if you are looking to buy or sell.

Be sure to pick up a Perry News-Herald -- your most accurate and trustworthy source for Taylor County news.County offici...
09/04/2026

Be sure to pick up a Perry News-Herald -- your most accurate and trustworthy source for Taylor County news.

County officials are awaiting the results of new surveys of the Keaton Beach canals that will provide a more accurate measure of the amount of sediment that must be removed as part of the county’s planned canal dredging project in the wake of hurricanes Idalia, Debby and Helene. For read more, click https://publisher.etype.services/Perry-Newspapers

A Rural Economic Development Initiative (REDI) meeting, focused on coastal dredging, will be held Wednesday, Sept. 9, at Big Bend Technical College (BBTC) in Perry, hosted by Florida Commerce. For more, click https://publisher.etype.services/Perry-Newspapers

Fairley Trey Pitts was in his bed, with trafficking amounts of methamphetamine tucked by his head, when Taylor County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) investigators served a search warrant at his home in June 2025. For more, click https://publisher.etype.services/Perry-Newspapers

Read about these stories and more in today's edition, which also includes a special section with everything you need for the upcoming 2026-27 Florida hunting season.

Don't forget about our annual subscriptions! Simply call 850-584-5513 or visit www.perrynewspapers.com.

09/02/2026

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Be sure to pick up a TaCo Times -- your most accurate and trustworthy source for Taylor County news.A 53-year-old Perry ...
09/02/2026

Be sure to pick up a TaCo Times -- your most accurate and trustworthy source for Taylor County news.

A 53-year-old Perry man was tragically struck by a car and killed on his wife’s birthday -- Saturday, Aug. 29 -- succumbing to injuries suffered in an early-morning crash on South Center Street near downtown Perry. For more, click https://publisher.etype.services/Perry-Newspapers

Just a month after the Perry City Council voted to end a trial program with Flock Safety for automated license plate readers (ALPR) within the city limits, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) issued a memorandum on Monday, Aug. 31, advising local law enforcement agencies that it was revoking all existing permits allowing those agencies to place ALPR on the state highway system. For more, click https://publisher.etype.services/Perry-Newspapers

The Taylor County Commission will finalize its 2026-27 budget later this month, and the biggest question remaining is just how much the board will have to dip into its reserves to balance the numbers, which will be determined once the commission decides whether or not to give raises to county employees. For more, click https://publisher.etype.services/Perry-Newspapers

Read about these stories and more in today's edition.

Don't forget about our annual subscriptions! Simply call 850-584-5513 or visit www.perrynewspapers.com to have our bi-weekly publications delivered to your mailbox or email inbox.

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123 S. Jefferson
Perry, FL
32347

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 2pm

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