Inside Perry, Georgia

In today's episode, we welcome Main Street Promotions Committee Chairman Cory Jones and Downtown Manager Alicia Hartley to talk all things festive this holiday season. (1:06) Letters to Santa at Jones & Company (1:56) It's All About Promotion (2:35) We're All In This Together (1:06) Send a Letter to Santa at Jones & Company (3:30) We Have Your Calendar Set (4:52) Better Than...

In today's episode, we're giving you a quick look at Historic Downtown Perry's Fall events in 2020. Alicia Hartley, Downtown Manager, gives you the scoop in less than five minutes! In this episode, you'll hear about... (0:54) Fall Transformation (1:03) 40 Of Our Closest Friends...Plus A Firefighter (1:33) Starting From Scratch (2:53) Make Sure You Look Up! (3:15) Cameras At The...

In today's episode, we welcome City of Perry Chief Municipal Court Judge, James Freeman. We discuss the Court's efforts to recognize the interest of the citizens of Perry, GA in the enforcement of local laws while also recognizing the interest of defendants in receiving fair treatment and due process of law. In this episode, you will learn... (1:18) Get to Know Judge James Freeman (1:44)...

The 2nd Perry International Festival is September 24! In this episode, City of Perry Special Events Coordinator Anya Turpin gives you tips on how to get the most out of this free festival in less than 5 minutes. Official Perry International Festival Guide Learn more about Perry Special Events . If you like Inside Perry - subscribe and share the podcast with friends and family. The podcast is avail...

In today's episode, we welcome City of Perry Public Works Director Ansley Fitzner. We discuss the department's efforts to provide safe, prompt, reliable service to the residents and businesses of Perry. The Department of Public Works is responsible for providing the following major services to the City and its residents: Proactive and responsive customer service General maintenance of al...

In today's episode, we welcome City of Perry Leisure Services Director Sedrick Swan. We discuss the department's efforts to enhance the community's physical, social, and emotional well-being through year-round programming for all ages.  In this episode, you will learn...   (1:26) What is Leisure Services? (1:58) What Happened This Summer? (2:39) Something for Everyone (3:25) The Goa...

In today's episode, we welcome City of Perry Interim Police Chief Alan Everidge. We discuss the City of Perry's latest safety initiative by installing automated school zone enforcement cameras near Perry-area schools.     In this episode, you will learn...   (1:20) Why Are They There? (2:01) Where Are They? (2:46) Can You See Them? (3:23) The 30-Day Warning Period (3:58) Enforcement Hour...

In today's episode, we welcome City of Perry Chief Building Official, Cody Gunn. He talks about why it's called "Code Compliance" and not "Code Enforcement." Plus, there's the Nasty 9...    In this episode we discuss...   (1:00) Why is it called Code Compliance - Not Enforcement? (1:31) It's The Nasty 9... (2:19) Gently, Please! (4:11) Nuisance Abatement  (6...

In today's episode, we welcome City of Perry Downtown Manager, Alicia Hartley. She gives up an update on the new happenings in Historic Downtown Perry. We also ask her for a sneak peek at what's next.    In this episode we discuss...   (1:03) What's New? (2:36) It's A Hallmark Movie. (3:32) 1,000 Of Our Closest Friends (5:12) It's All In The Details (5:36) The True Heart o...

In today's episode, we welcome Perry Fire & Emergency Services Assistant Chief Kirk Crumpton. In this episode we discuss... (1:02) It Begins With A Car Fire (1:52) Not Just A Fire Department (2:37) A Tale of Two Stations (2:51) A Typical Day (3:12) Through Thick and Thin (3:55) Wake Up! (5:08) You Have Two Minutes (5:38) The Layers of Protection (6:38) 60% Of Calls Are... (7:32) Watch The...

With a dramatic increase in population, Perry is committed to addressing issues by focusing on how we manage growth, infrastructure, blight, continued service excellence, and communication. In today's episode, we welcome Perry Mayor Randall Walker to discuss Perry's 5 Priorities in 2022 .  In this episode we discuss... (1:11) Growth in Perry (2:22) Managing Growth (3:00) Infrastructure (...

Anya Turpin, City of Perry Special Events Coordinator, gives a behind-the-scenes look at how city events provide unique and memorable experiences for residents and visitors. In this episode we discuss... (1:54) Planning A Special Event (2:30) Food Truck Friday (4:00) International Festival (5:24) What's Up With The Buzzard?! (7:29) Why Host Special Events? (9:02) Special Event Funding (10:48)...