Franklin county

Beach Water Advisories Lifted: Alligator Point and Carrabelle Safe Again!
In a welcome turn of events for beachgoers, water advisories for Alligator Point and Carrabelle Beach in Franklin County have been lifted, allowing re...

Clearwater Land & Minerals Fights Back: Appeal to Drill Near Apalachicola
In a contentious battle over environmental protections and drilling rights, WFSU reports that Clearwater Land & Minerals has officially submitted...

FSU Launches Pioneering First Amendment Clinic to Protect Your Rights!
Florida State University’s College of Law is stepping into the spotlight with the launch of a groundbreaking First Amendment Clinic, set to begin op...

Discover Florida's Forgotten Coast: Seafood, Serenity, and Stunning Beaches
Hidden away in the Florida Panhandle lies a treasure trove of coastal charm known as the Forgotten Coast. Spanning from Mexico Beach to Apalachee Bay,...

Tallahassee Woman Arrested for $16K Check Fraud in USPS Heist
In a troubling incident that highlights the ongoing issue of mail theft and financial fraud, Khaliyah Phillips, a 21-year-old from Tallahassee, has be...

Beloved Community Leader Mary Fredenburgh Passes Away at 93
Mary Margaret Fredenburgh, a beloved figure from Crestview, Florida, and previously from Malone, passed away on March 12, 2025, at the age of 93. She ...

Alligator Point Fire Department Unveils $444,000 Life-Saving Truck!
In a lively event marking a significant upgrade for emergency services, the Alligator Point Volunteer Fire Department proudly showcased its new custom...

Victory for Nature: DeSantis Bans Oil Drilling Near Apalachicola River!
In a decisive move for environmental protection, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has officially signed House Bill 1143, a legislation prohibiting oil dr...

Florida's Tourism Takes Hit as Domestic Travel Keeps Industry Afloat
Florida’s tourism landscape has shown a mix of resilience and challenge as it kicks off 2025. While domestic travel remains strong, the Sunshine...

Apalachicola in Crisis: AG Uthmeier Investigates Dirty Water Scandal
The residents of Apalachicola are facing a crisis that no one would envy. As allegations surface regarding the city water’s dire condition, Flor...