Because of a nearly 8 percent expansion of the tax base, county commissioners plan to lower the millage rate, but not quite to the rollback rate. At a budget workshop on July 29, the …
A huge reception Sunday afternoon helped express the feelings the community has for Apalachicola Police Officer Ginger Creamer, who is retiring from the force after 25 years on the job.The …
When Franklin County schoolkids return to their campuses Tuesday, they won’t have to be wearing masks, unless they want to, nor will they have to be vaccinated against COVID-19, if that’s …
Aw man, this could be really bad. I’m talking Sing Sing. Or maybe Leavenworth. They might reopen Alcatraz just for me. I don’t believe they’re going to let me off with just a few …
What if our faith was never tested? Would we grow?Probably not. Consider James 1:2-4 (ESV): “Count …
Once upon a time, Democrats and Republicans worked together for the betterment of the country. Yes, I …
Last year Apalachicola Bay was closed to oystering. Why? The answer is human-caused environmental …
I think the column by Ron Hart on Critical Race Theory (See July 22 Times “Critical Race …
Once I watched a tiny school of mullet hatchlings swim and feed in the quiet spot formed between …
I am not a fan of small-minded people, I am not a fan of folks who aren't good stewards of the …
"True luxury is being able to own your time - to be able to take a walk, sit on your porch, read the paper, not take the call, not be compelled by obligation." - Ashton KutcherThere is something …
Kyra Yvette Nobles will celebrate her fourth birthday on Monday, August 2, 2021 with family.She is the …
If you haven't visited the Orman House, and the adjacent Chapman Botanical Gardens, you are missing the …
The only side Allen Boyd concerns himself these days is of beef. And when it comes to trying to …
When America entered into World War II, Willie McNair Sr. was a man of 22.He would go on to …
I was recently invited to moderate a ladies high tea for Gospel Express Ministries. I searched …
Following a hugely successful return to July Fourth festivities, all the more exciting because …
The Panhandle Players are swinging back into action, with an upcoming membership meeting and auditions for their first show of the season.The membership meeting is this Sunday, Aug. 1 at 3 p.m. at …
I witnessed over summer, A community in pride and bold, Come together in fun …
When my parents started handing me a weekly allowance, it was just a quarter. Even though RC (Royal …
The debut of an innovative summer program, that blended arts with fitness, ended with the sound of …
On Saturday July 10, members of the First Florida Chapter of the Military Vehicle Preservation …
The Carrabelle History Museum has opened a special exhibit, “Remembering Carrabelle High …
The rain held off and a huge crowd filled up Apalachicola Saturday evening, as the annual …
At its annual meeting last week, the Florida Press Association selected Panama City businessman Todd Neves to join its board of directors. The Florida Press Association was founded in 1879 as a …
