Franklin County

Alligator Point Fire Department Unveils $444,000 Life-Saving Truck!
Franklin County

Alligator Point Fire Department Unveils $444,000 Life-Saving Truck!

A new 2025 fire truck debuts at Alligator Point, enhancing emergency response amid funding efforts and community support.
Victory for Nature: DeSantis Bans Oil Drilling Near Apalachicola River!
Franklin County

Victory for Nature: DeSantis Bans Oil Drilling Near Apalachicola River!

Governor Ron DeSantis bans oil drilling near Apalachicola River to protect its ecosystem, marking a bipartisan victory for environmental advocates.
Florida's Tourism Takes Hit as Domestic Travel Keeps Industry Afloat
Franklin County

Florida's Tourism Takes Hit as Domestic Travel Keeps Industry Afloat

Discover the latest on Apalachicola's oil drilling ban, tourism trends, and key local developments affecting the economy.
Apalachicola in Crisis: AG Uthmeier Investigates Dirty Water Scandal
Franklin County

Apalachicola in Crisis: AG Uthmeier Investigates Dirty Water Scandal

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier investigates Apalachicola's water quality issues, prompting a broader inquiry into city leadership.
Shooting Incident in Marion County Leads to Attempted Murder Arrest
Franklin County

Shooting Incident in Marion County Leads to Attempted Murder Arrest

Kenya Jarod Franklin, 48, arrested for attempted murder in Florida; details on charges, victim, and legal implications.
Kitts Hill's Olivia Fosson Crowned Miss Ohio 2025, Heads to Miss America!
Franklin County

Kitts Hill's Olivia Fosson Crowned Miss Ohio 2025, Heads to Miss America!

Olivia Fosson, a law student and opera singer, was crowned Miss Ohio 2025, representing the state in the upcoming Miss America pageant.
Former South Deerfield Resident Fined and Probationed in Medicaid Fraud Scheme
Franklin County

Former South Deerfield Resident Fined and Probationed in Medicaid Fraud Scheme

Brenda Bialecki in Franklin County faces probation for Medicaid fraud involving false claims and kickbacks.
Local Residents Rally to Support 'Kill the Drill' Bill in Apalachicola
Franklin County

Local Residents Rally to Support 'Kill the Drill' Bill in Apalachicola

Residents rally for the “kill the drill bill” in Franklin County to protect the Apalachicola River from oil drilling threats.
Leonardtown Crowned Maryland's Cultural Capital: A Celebration of Community!
Franklin County

Leonardtown Crowned Maryland's Cultural Capital: A Celebration of Community!

Explore Apalachicola's charm, a coastal gem reflecting rich culture and community spirit, recognized in a national small town survey.
Tragic Late-Night Bridge Crash: Two Lives Claimed, One Severe Injury
Franklin County

Tragic Late-Night Bridge Crash: Two Lives Claimed, One Severe Injury

A head-on collision on the John Gorrie Memorial Bridge killed two and injured one, highlighting traffic safety concerns in Carrabelle.
Franklin County

Florida's Scallop Season 2025: Dates, Limits, and How to Join the Fun!

Discover Franklin County's bay scallop season 2025, including dates, limits, and regulations for recreational harvesters.