Perry Newspapers

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

It's like 2 gifts a week for the entire year!
12/13/2025

It's like 2 gifts a week for the entire year!

Perry Auto has unique gifts for the car loving members of your family.  Stop in and pick up some deals.  If you don't kn...
12/12/2025

Perry Auto has unique gifts for the car loving members of your family. Stop in and pick up some deals. If you don't know what to get, a gift certficate is always the right size.

Brynwood is dedicated to providing exceptional skilled and long term care.   Check them out and see whether they might b...
12/12/2025

Brynwood is dedicated to providing exceptional skilled and long term care. Check them out and see whether they might be the right facility for your needs.

If you have loved the writings of local author Susan Lincoln you will love her latest work, "When the Pink Clouds Come O...
12/12/2025

If you have loved the writings of local author Susan Lincoln you will love her latest work, "When the Pink Clouds Come Out." This book and her former one, "When Mimosas Bloom", can be purchased from Polly's Book Mart or on Amazon.

Local insurance agency Swann Insurance has added Geico to their insurance offerings.  Give them a call to get a quote to...
12/12/2025

Local insurance agency Swann Insurance has added Geico to their insurance offerings. Give them a call to get a quote today.

BBTC is now registering students for the Spring semester.  Scholarships are available.  Contact the school for more info...
12/12/2025

BBTC is now registering students for the Spring semester. Scholarships are available. Contact the school for more information. Classes will begin January 7.

The annual Christmas Cantata of New Home Baptist Church will be taking place on Sunday, Dec. 14th at 6 pm.  Come be bles...
12/12/2025

The annual Christmas Cantata of New Home Baptist Church will be taking place on Sunday, Dec. 14th at 6 pm. Come be blessed as they sing about "The Greatest Story Ever Told."

DMH's Gift Shop is holding a Year-End clearance sale Dec. 15-31.  Stop in to save up to 50% on Simply Southern T-Shirts,...
12/12/2025

DMH's Gift Shop is holding a Year-End clearance sale Dec. 15-31. Stop in to save up to 50% on Simply Southern T-Shirts, unique Christmas items, Christmas decor and more. Only cash and checks are being accepted at this time. If you are an employee, you can request a payroll deduction as well.

Mitch's Gold & Diamonds has all kings of sparkling things to catch her eye.  And for the Christmas season, you can pick ...
12/12/2025

Mitch's Gold & Diamonds has all kings of sparkling things to catch her eye. And for the Christmas season, you can pick up in-stock Merchandise at 25% off! While she is looking at bling, head next door to Perry Pawnbrokers and pick up some ammo for the season. And as always, let them know you saw it in the newspaper.

Be sure to pick up a Perry News-Herald -- your most accurate and trustworthy source for Taylor County news.The Taylor Co...
12/12/2025

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

The Taylor County Development Authority (TCDA) has voiced its opposition to Georgia-Pacific’s wastewater permit seeking to move the former Foley Cellulose Mill’s discharge point from the end of the Fenholloway River pipeline back to near the mill site. For read more, click https://publisher.etype.services/Perry-Newspapers

The City of Perry is preparing to move into the planning and design phase of a “historic” and “once-in-a-lifetime” grant program awarded by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) that will fund the “single-largest infrastructure investment in our city’s history.” For more, click https://publisher.etype.services/Perry-Newspapers

Taylor County School District employees will have a little extra jingle in their pockets this holiday season thanks to a one-time Christmas bonus approved by the school board Tuesday night, Dec. 9. For more, click https://publisher.etype.services/Perry-Newspapers

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

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Kenneth ‘Kenny’ YoungKenneth “Kenny” Young, 65, died Dec. 6, 2025.A celebration of Kenny’s life will be held on Saturday...
12/11/2025

Kenneth ‘Kenny’ Young
Kenneth “Kenny” Young, 65, died Dec. 6, 2025.
A celebration of Kenny’s life will be held on Saturday, Dec. 13, beginning at 1 p.m. at the Hampton Inn conference room.

Jeffery Stephen Roberts
Jeffery Stephen Roberts, 53, died Dec. 6, 2025.
Graveside services will be held Friday, Dec. 12, at 11 a.m. at Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

Terry M. Bradshaw
Terry M. Bradshaw, 71, died Dec. 4, 2025.
A celebration of Terry’s life was held Sunday, Dec. 7, at Crosspoint Baptist Fellowship, with services at 3 p.m.

Michael Wayne Howard
Michael Wayne Howard, 72, died Dec. 4, 2025.
Funeral services were held on Thursday, Dec. 11, at 6 p.m. at Victory Baptist Church in Perry with a visitation beginning two hours prior to the service.
Burial will take place at the Tallahassee National Cemetery in Tallahassee on Friday, Dec. 12, at 11 a.m., where family and friends will gather to honor and celebrate Michael’s life.

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123 S. Jefferson
Perry, FL
32347

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

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Perry Newspapers, Inc., publishes the Taco Times on Wednesdays and the Perry News-Herald on Fridays, both offering county-wide coverage of:


  • governmental meetings,

  • school activities,