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Perry Leisure Services Hosts Perry Rec Day At The Pit

Perry Leisure Services is hosting "Perry Rec Day At The Pit" January 20, 2024, at Perry High School. All youth that participate in Perry Leisure Services athletics can wear their jersey to any of the 4 games between Perry High School and Peach County High School and get in for free. JV Girls - 11:00 A.M. JV Boys - 12:30 P.M. Varsity Girls - 2:00 P.M. Varsity Boys - 3:30 P.M. Cash will be accepted at the door, or you can purchase tickets in advance through GoFan.



ESG Operations Frank Satterfield Wastewater Treatment Plant Presented with 3 Awards by the Georgia Association of Water Professionals

The ESG Operations Frank Satterfield Wastewater Treatment Plant was presented with 3 awards by the Georgia Association of Water Professionals at the January 16 Council Meeting. These awards include the Laboratory QA/QC Award, CCR Competition Award, and the WEF Safety Award. The Laboratory QA/QC Award encourages the professional advancement of laboratories within Georgia. The process provides an avenue for peers to exchange ideas, circulate technical expertise, and offer productive...



Perry Named to Georgia Placemaking Collaborative

Perry Named to Georgia Placemaking Collaborative The Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) and the Georgia Cities Foundation (GCF) named the City of Perry as a firt-year community in the Georgia Placemaking Collaborative’s 2024 program. The collaborative is a two-year program that seeks to bring or restore prosperity through the creation of a community placemaking strategy. The stratgies capitalize on local assets to creat health, appealing, and unique places for people to live, work,...



Prevent Your Pipes From Freezing During Cold Weather

A slight but steady stream of water through faucets during prolonged cold spells can help prevent pipes from freezing. Learn more about how to properly drip your water faucet by clicking here.



Water Disruption/Boil Water Advisory LIFTED | Hawks Nest Drive Area

UPDATE: January 14, 2024 | 8:00 AM Water Disruption/Boil Water Advisory for Hawks Nest Drive Area is lifted. Residents may resume normal water service. Water Disruption/Boil Water Advisory | Hawks Nest Drive Area (January 12, 2024 | 7:37 a.m.) Crews are working to repair a water main in the area of Hawks Nest Drive and Ferruginous Court. This will cause water disruption for an unknown amount of time. A Boil Water Advisory will be in effect when water service returns. Updates...



Perry Council Appoints Leisure Services Director

Perry Council Appoints Leisure Services Director Perry Mayor and Council appointed Curtis Coates III as the City’s Leisure Services Director during the January 2, 2024, Council meeting. Mr. Coates will serve as the driving force behind providing the community with opportunities that enhance their physical, social, and emotional well-being. His role spans a wide spectrum, from strategy and organization to overseeing staff, implementing initiatives, and assessing their impact. Born...



Perry University Registration Open for 2024

Perry University Registration Open for 2024 The annual Perry University program is accepting applications for the Class of 2024. The deadline to apply is January 16, 2024. This free, interactive program is an opportunity for Perry residents and business owners to learn more about their local government and how to be an active and engaged community member. Participants will learn about City leadership and government, economic and community development, quality of life, essential...



Mayor and Council Recognize Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration

Mayor and Council recognized Perry’s 200th Birthday at the first Council Meeting of the year. Perry, Georgia, founded in 1824, was named after War of 1812 hero Oliver Hazard Perry, and it was the first municipality in Houston County. Boasting an industrial past, Perry's population surged after Interstate 75's completion in the 1960s. In 1990, it became a regional agriculture center with the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter. Today, Perry's historic downtown, a vibrant hub,...



Spring Youth Sports Registration NOW OPEN

Spring Youth Sports registration is NOW OPEN! Perry Leisure Services is offering Baseball, T-ball, Softball, and co-ed Soccer during Spring 2024! Additionally, flag football is COMING SOON! More information will be provided once available. For detailed information and to register, please click here.



Councilmember Reverend Willie King Re-Elected

During the first council meeting of 2024, City Attorney Brooke Newby conducted the official swearing-in ceremony for newly re-elected Council Member Reverend Willie King (District 1 Post 2). Council Member Reverend Willie King was elected to council in 2008. A council member for over a decade, he is retired from Robins Air Force Base. Reverend King is the pastor and founder of Faith Bible Fellowship Church in Perry. He served as Mayor Pro-Tempore in 2010, 2019, 2020, 2022. In addition,...



James Moody Sworn in as District 3 Post 2 Councilmember

Mr. James Moody was sworn in as the Councilmember for District 3 Post 2 on the Perry City Council at the January 2, 2024, Council Meeting. Born and raised in Perry, he is a proud 1982 graduate of Perry High School. After serving in the U.S. Air Force, he began a career at Robins Air Force Base, which he retired from in 2020. Mr. Moody is a former City of Perry planning commissioner and is an active member of Cross Point Baptist Church, where he serves as a deacon. He and his wife...



Perry Police Department Responds to Aggravated Assault

UPDATE – 1/5/2024 at 8:41 A.M. On January 3, 2024, at around 2 P.M. the Perry Police Department responded to the area of Gaines Drive and Stanley Street in reference to a shooting. Responding officers found two males with gunshot wounds. One male had a gunshot wound to the abdomen; the other male had gunshot wounds to both arms. Perry Police Officers and Perry Fire units rendered medical aid. The injured subjects were both transported by Houston County EMS to Navicent Medical Center in...



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