Fight heats up over ban on smoke shop product
Staff ReportA legal fight over Florida’s emergency ban on 7-hydroxymitragynine, a potent kratom byproduct known as 7-OH, is intensifying ahead of…
Read MoreState gets OK to enforce social media law
A divided federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that Florida can begin enforcing a 2024 law aimed at preventing children from…
Read MoreFPL explains common scams and what to do if you’re targeted
As we close out the year, Florida Power & Light (FPL) wants customers to stay one step ahead of scammers.…
Read MoreNoma Fire Department adds new fire truck to fleet
The Town of Noma announced that the Noma Fire Department has added a fully operational 2000 KME fire truck to…
Read MoreHCSO announces arrest in connection with damaged equipment
On November 24, 2025, deputies with the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) responded to a construction site next to the…
Read MoreFlorida gets break in 2025 storm season
Gov. Ron DeSantis drew applause last week in Crystal River when he noted that Florida — and the entire continental…
Read MoreGrayson Commander named to “The 87” by Troy University
Grayson Commander of Chipley, FL, has been selected by Troy University as a member of “The 87”. The 87, formerly…
Read MoreFPL rate settlement approved
State regulators on Thursday approved a four-year rate settlement that will result in Florida Power & Light customers paying billions…
Read MoreLocal water regulation targeted
A House Republican has filed a proposal that would strip local governments of the authority to regulate water quality, water…
Read MoreBonifay man killed in motorcycle crash in Washington County
A 60-year-old Bonifay man was killed in a motorcycle crash Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred at approximately 2:56 p.m. as…
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