With local sheriff joining in, fight intensifies over oil drilling near Apalachicola River
Sheriff A.J. 'Tony' Smith hosted a two-hour boat ride to explain why North Florida is no place for oil drilling.
‘Do better’: Chipola River Wayside Park vandalized amid revitalization efforts
Rhino,” “Loner,” andther graffiti tags were left behind in the restrooms of the Chipola River Wayside Park amid renovation efforts.
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Police beat for Wednesday, March 19
• Police were called at 3:51 p.m Monday to a disturbance at a business in the 900 block of West Morton Avenue involving a man who was acting strangely and "hooting and hollering" in front of the store ...
‘Rural Renaissance’ bill to benefit counties in the Panhandle
Florida Senate leaders are pushing a revitalization of rural communities, and the Panhandle is set to be the main beneficiary ...
South Carolina inmate facing execution calls his defense more superficial than a ‘Law & Order’ show
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to be put to death next month want to stop his execution, ...
Florida Senate leaders advocate ‘rural renaissance’ to aid rural areas
Florida Senate leaders are keeping their promise to revitalize rural counties and counties in the Panhandle will be reaping the benefits. Senator Corey Simon’s ...
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‘A true champion’: Ben Albritton honored for rural advocacy
President Albritton has a unique understanding of the needs of rural communities and an appreciation for all our counties ...
KCCI and Leon County unveil downtown artistic crosswalks to promote safety
According to KCCI Director Betsy Couch, the artistic crosswalks "not only beautify our area, but most importantly, they ...