Agriculture ‘Enclave’ bill signed into law
Staff ReportGov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday night allowing single-family homes to be built on some property zoned for agriculture.…
Read MoreFlorida seeks to bar undocumented immigrants from state colleges
Undocumented immigrants would be barred from admission to state colleges under a proposed rule by the Florida Department of Education.…
Read MoreFlorida creating high school U.S. History class for college credit
Some Florida high school students could be sitting in new college-level American history classes next year, as the state creates…
Read MoreGas prices rise again amid Iran war
Gas prices in Florida rose an average of 24 cents in the past week, climbing past the $4 mark as…
Read MoreDeSantis signs ‘Domestic Terrorist’ naming law
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill allowing the state to designate groups as “domestic terrorist organizations,” backing up…
Read MoreUpdate: state can fund religious charter schools, ‘Encourage’ religion, Uthmheier says
Florida will not enforce a provision of its constitution that bars public funds from going to religious institutions, Attorney General…
Read MoreChipola College announces 2026 Dual Enrollment Summer Academy
Chipola College will offer its Dual Enrollment Summer Academy for high school and home school students, providing the opportunity to…
Read MoreHCHS to present Grease musical
The Holmes County High School Theatre Department will present the musical GREASE on Thursday, April 23; Friday, April 24; Saturday,…
Read MoreFlorida drought leads to surge in wildfires, peak season still ahead
Drought conditions in Florida have helped spur 1,500 wildfires in the first three months of the year, Agriculture Commissioner Wilton…
Read MoreMeeks sentenced to 14 years for Vehicular Homicide in 2023 death
A 30-year-old Westville man, William Allen Meeks, was sentenced to 14 years in prison Wednesday for the 2023 death of…
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