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The Stars and Stripes Fly, in Photos, as Flag Day Approaches

Memorial Day · United States

The Stars and Stripes Fly, in Photos, as Flag Day Approaches

50% Center coverage: 30 sources

More than 75 years after Flag Day became U.S. law, the stars and stripes grab our gaze these days in constant portraits of how Americans see their country's promise — sometimes dotted along historic graves of military veterans, draped upside…See the Story

CNN’s Jake Tapper Does Fake Mea Culpa

CNN’s Jake Tapper Does Fake Mea Culpa

60% Right coverage: 5 sources

“Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes!” – Leonardo da Vinci CNN and the legacy leftist media’s theme is to repeat a lie or half-truth over and over, channel by channel, until it becomes “the narrative,” and reality be damned! That game is over. The divorce between the legacy media and the people is ongoing. And in this case, the media have been so abusive that in a marriage the media would have been the husband…See the Story

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

Apalachicola · Apalachicola

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

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

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

A mid-year lookback, in case you missed it

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Mullet toss on the island Saturday

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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…Opinion · Apalachicola Read Article

Johnson steps down as Seahawk skipper

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Brock Johnson has decided to step down as head coach of the Franklin County Seahawks varsity baseball team. Superintendent Steve Lanier said he was informed June 4 of Johnson’s decision, which he said was for personal reasons. “He has to do what’s best for himself,” said Lanier. “I appreciate his effort and hard work. He put a lot of hours into making our program good.” After an 11-12 season last year, Johnson took the team to a 16-10 record thi…Franklin County, Florida · Franklin County Read Article

FWC outlines limited reopening of Apalachicola Bay

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

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…Apalachicola · Apalachicola Read Article

Burt earns doctorate in physical therapy

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Dr. Madison Burt, DPT, of Pensacola, and formerly of Franklin County, received her doctor of physical therapy degree from the University of South Alabama in the spring commencement ceremony on May 9. She is the daughter of Gethia Burt, of Pensacola, and Crossley Ford, of Okolona, Mississippi. She attended Franklin County High School and graduated as the 2018 valedictorian. She was also dual-enrolled at Gulf Coast State College and graduated mag…Pensacola · Pensacola Read Article

Jones named to dean's list at Lee University

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Lee University congratulates Genesis Jones, of Eastpoint, on earning Dean’s List honors during the Spring 2025 semester. Dean’s List recognition is earned by full-time, undergraduate students with a semester grade point average between 3.7 and 4.00. Lee University is a private, Christ-centered university located in Cleveland, Tennessee, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The post Jones named to dean’s list at Lee University appeared …Cleveland, Tennessee · Cleveland Read Article

Don’t OK PUDs until Team Franklin does its work

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County officials are not being transparent with us on PUDs (Planned Unit Development) and workforce housing issues. For over a year, Franklin County residents have been told by county commissioners and the county attorney that we “need” PUDs in Franklin County. We have had P&Z meetings where the board has pushed back on that need until recently. when everyone suddenly changed their mind and voted unanimously on May 13 to recommend PUDs. I’ve be…Franklin County, Florida · Franklin County Read Article

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