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Multiple People Killed In 'Horrifying' U.S. Highway Crash

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Multiple People Killed In 'Horrifying' U.S. Highway Crash

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The Top 5 Regions With The Most Shark Attacks In The USA (1:39) Multiple people are dead and others are injured following a "horrifying" late night crash on a U.S. highway.Two SUVS reportedly collided with each other on U.S. 98 in Florida. The accident reportedly happened on a bridge between Eastpoint and Apalachicola. Both drivers of the SUVS were reportedly pronounced dead on the scene.The crash reportedly happened at midnight over the weekend…See the Story

[Opinion] Lots of choices to be made with PUDs

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[Opinion] Lots of choices to be made with PUDs

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Yikes….Friday the 13th Tomorrow is the deadline to either call or email all of the commissioners and vocalize your opinion about the PUDs. On Friday, June 13 at 6 p.m. at the Apalachicola Courthouse Annex, the commissioners will be debating adopting the planned urban development (PUD) ordinance. Positives: More tax money Negatives: Traffic, higher density problems, lack of infrastructure, not enough school space, teachers, bus drivers, or af…Read Article

FWC outlines limited reopening of Apalachicola Bay

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FWC outlines limited reopening of Apalachicola Bay

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With a nearly five-year moratorium on harvesting wild-caught oysters in Apalachicola Bay expected to expire at year’s end, state regulators earlier this month unveiled outlines of a regulatory plan they plan to propose to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission in August. The enthusiasm from the large audience at the Chapman Auditorium June 3 was not exactly breathtaking. While Franklin County commissioners, led by Chairman Ricky J…Read Article

Apalachicola city manager resigns

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Michael Brillhart accepted a position that he says represents a better professional fit for his background and experience, according to a letter he sent to the Apalachicola City Commission.Apalachicola · Apalachicola Read Article

Apalachicola city manager to step down

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After less than four months on the job, Michael Brillhart. Apalachicola’s newly hired city manager, has announced he plans to step down, effective July 3. “I have recently accepted a position that represents a better professional fit for my background and experience,” he wrote in a June 3 letter to city commissioners. “It has been an honor to work with you and city staff over the last two months,” Brillhart wrote. “There are some critical and un…Apalachicola · Apalachicola Read Article

‘Humility in the face of sacrifice’

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On hand for the event was country music singer and songwriter Donovan Chapman, who served in the Air Force, for five years with security forces and for six years as a pararescueman. At right is Carrabelle’s Mikel Tuten. [ David Adlerstein | The Times ]Members of the Franklin County High School Cadet Core Color Guard posted the colors. [ David Adlerstein | The Times ] On a solemn day of remembrance for America’s fallen servicemen and women, Frank…Memorial Day · Apalachicola Read Article

FSU pianists to close out Ilse Newell series

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Performing Saturday, June 7 as an add-on to the Ilse Newell Concert Series at Trinity Episcopal Church in Apalachicola are pianists Bang-Shyuan “Ben” Chen and Kwan Yi “Kylie” Ho, both graduate students at the Florida State University College of Music. The two-part program entitled “Narratives in Piano Sonatas” features classical compositions specifically chosen by the performers. Kylie, praised for both technical virtuosity and musicality in he…Apalachicola · Apalachicola Read Article

Christian school speaks the language

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Madison North was one of the three Nouns. [ David Adlerstein | The Times ]Interjection was played by Nathan Ray. [ David Adlerstein | The Times ] Do you know the definitions of nouns, verbs, pronouns, adverbs, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections? Students in grades three through eight at Apalachicolal’s First Baptist Christian School do, and they brought their understanding to life with a class musical April 25 in the church…Apalachicola · Apalachicola See the Story

Are we modeling intolerance to our children?

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When someone insults us, steals from us or lies to us, what would Jesus say… to us? Furthermore, how would Jesus want us to model to our children loving those who treat us unfairly? His Word… to us… is clear: “I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you” (Matthew 5:44 ESV). Most of us don’t have literal enemies. We’re not engaged in military combat, and we don’t face the kind of persecution Christians encounter in other…Apalachicola · Apalachicola Read Article

Digital imaging equipment would help rural hospitals

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In 2021, I fell off a golf cart and suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in Apalachicola. I was taken to George E. Weems Memorial Hospital — the local critical access hospital. After an initial scan, they could tell there was a serious problem and that I had a brain bleed. But their imaging technology wasn’t advanced enough to fully evaluate the extent of my injuries. They acted decisively, putting me in an ambulance for the over two-hour tr…Apalachicola · Apalachicola Read Article

Public weighs in on four-day school week

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In a series of three town hall meetings held last week throughout Franklin County, the public got a chance to ask questions and offer comments on the proposed four-day school week. While the attendance by teachers was strong, and that of parents limited, several people spoke out against the plan, and several for it, at the town halls in Apalachicola, Lanark Village and Eastpoint. Superintendent Steve Lanier, now entering his second term in offic…Apalachicola · Apalachicola Read Article

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