Inside Perry, Georgia
Welcome to the Inside Perry podcast! Where you get an inside look at Perry, Georgia’s local government. We’re glad you chose Perry – where people make the difference. Whether you stay a few hours or a lifetime, your time in Perry will be rewarding and unforgettable. We look forward to seeing you around in our amazing community Where Georgia Comes Together. Visit us at perry-ga.gov.
Episodes
41 episodes
Evergreen Cemetery | Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration
Perry, Georgia, is turning 200 years old in 2024, and we're celebrating all year long!In today's episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, President of the Perry Area Historical Society & Museum...
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Community Call to Action: Inside Macon Regional Crimestoppers
In this episode, we sit down with Sergeant Greg Thomas and Sergeant Ike Wilcox to discuss the successful partnership between Macon Regional Crimestoppers and the Perry Police Department.Macon Regional Crimestoppers
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Tech & Innovation: Shaping Perry’s Future | Technology and Entrepreneurship Advisory Board
The mission of the Technology and Entrepreneurship Advisory Board is to support the City's strategic efforts in advancing technology and innovation in addition to...
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Building a Thriving Historic Downtown: A Discussion About the Perry Main Street Advisory Board
The mission of Perry Main Street Advisory Board is to promote a thriving downtown business district while preserving Perry’s historic resources and character.In this episode, City of Perry Downtown Manager Alicia Hartley discusses the g...
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The History of Public Safety in Perry | Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration
Perry, Georgia, is turning 200 years old in 2024, and we're celebrating all year long!In today's episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, President of the Perry Area Historical Society & Museum...
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A Deep Dive Into Local Tourism In Perry
The mission of Visit Perry is to promote tourism, trade, and conventions for the City of Perry by studying, investigating, and developing plans for continuous improvement in these areas.In this episode, Visit Perry Executive Director Any...
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The History of Education in Perry | Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration
Perry, Georgia, is turning 200 years old in 2024, and we're celebrating all year long!In today's episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, President of the Perry Area Historical Society & Museum...
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Which House Is The Oldest? | Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration
Perry, Georgia, is turning 200 years old in 2024, and we're celebrating all year long!Since information is sparse, it is not possible to name any one house in Perry as the oldest. However, in today's episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, Presi...
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HOT TOPIC: Solid Waste & Recycling Explained
The mission of the City of Perry Department of Public Works is 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...
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Perry Movie Theaters | Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration
Perry, Georgia, is turning 200 years old in 2024, and we're celebrating all year long!Did you know that the first movie theater opened in Perry in 1912? In this episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, President of the
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The History of Transportation in Perry | Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration
Perry, Georgia, is turning 200 years old in 2024, and we're celebrating all year long!Did you know that in 1888, you could journey from Elko to Macon by train for just $1.45? In this episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, President of the...
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Oldfield History | Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration
Perry, Georgia, is turning 200 years old in 2024, and we're celebrating all year long!In this episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, President of the Perry Area Historical Society & Museum, s...
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Black History Month Part II | Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration
Perry, Georgia, is turning 200 years old in 2024, and we're celebrating all year long!In this episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, President of the Perry Area Historical Society & Museum, s...
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Black History Month Part I | Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration
Perry, Georgia, is turning 200 years old in 2024, and we're celebrating all year long!In this episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, President of the Perry Area Historical Society & Museum, s...
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General Courtney Hodges | Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration
Perry, Georgia, is turning 200 years old in 2024, and we're celebrating all year long!In this episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, President of the Perry Area Historical Society & Museum, n...
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Oliver Hazard Perry | Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration
Perry, Georgia is turning 200 years old in 2024 and we're celebrating all year long!In this episode, Mrs. Ellie Loudermilk, President of the Perry Area Historical Society & Museum, na...
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Episode 2
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The City of Perry's 200th Birthday Celebration in 2024!
Perry, Georgia is turning 200 years old in 2024 and Mayor Randall Walker is discussing the significance of the year-long celebration!The celebration will include events, historical tours, community pop up parties, official merchandise, ...
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Season 2
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CASE CLOSED - Arrest Made in $180,000 Scam Incident
This episode is courtesy of The Mark Arum Show and 95.5 WSB Atlanta's News & Talk.Perry Police Department Detective Sergeant Ike Wilcox...
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Stop the Scam - Car & Home Security
Perry Police Department Detective Sergeant Wilcox is back to talk about the importance of not tempting criminals by keeping valuables out of sight in your car and refraining from advertising them in your home.Listen to learn more about ...
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Stop the Scam - Red Flags & Washing Checks
Perry Police Department Detective Sergeant Wilcox drops in again to give us some surprising facts about how your mail can get into the hands of a criminal.Ever heard of check washing? It's a real thing. Listen to learn more!"Don...
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Myth Busting - Costco & Trader Joe's Coming to Perry
This episode begins a series of myth-busting rumors and perceptions surrounding Perry.Holly Wharton – City of Perry Economic Development Director – is here to answer one of the most frequently asked questions – Costco and Trader Joe's co...
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Stop The Scam - When Love & Money Does Not Equal Happiness
In today's digital world, scammers are becoming more sophisticated. It is important to always slow down and be cautious when someone asks for your personal information.In today's episode, Perry Police Department Detective Sergeant Wilco...
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Beautify Your City | The Perry Trash Dash
In today's episode, Chief Building Official Cody Gunn explains how you can get involved with your community by coming together on Earth Day for the annual Perry Trash Dash!This City-wide event is designed to support community engagement...
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A Little Bit of Shopping & A Little Bit of Sipping | Downtown Perry's Wine Tasting
In today's episode, Downtown Manager Alicia Hartley shares all the exciting information on the upcoming Downtown Perry Wine Tasting. You can join hundreds of Perry residents and visitors in the heart of Downtown for an evening of shopping, sipp...
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