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Sharpen the Point conference previews: The three-team race in the strengthened Big Ten
We’re closing in on Florida State opening the new college football season in Ireland and the hosts of Sharpen the Point, a college football gambling and daily fantasy sports podcast on the Everything Noles podcast channel, are getting you set for the year ahead. Expanded playoffs and conference realignment...
Make plans to join the 34th Annual Tallahassee AIDS Walk
Take a step in the fight against HIV/AIDS in the community at the 34th Annual Tallahassee AIDS Walk next month. Big Bend Cares, in partnership with Neighborhood Medical Center and Bond Community Health Center, will hit the Southwood Nature Trail on Thursday, Sept. 12. Each year, the walk continues to grow, drawing hundreds of participants, as the community is invited to show up to celebrate those who have fought the spread of HIV/AIDS. ...
How one non-profit is filling colorful pantries to meet food insecurity needs
Sunshine Pantries is addressing food insecurity needs by filling pantries across town. They have a plan in place to expand this mission to further address this need. Find out how you can help.
Kids fishing tournament in DeFuniak Springs Sept. 28
Join the DeFuniak Springs Police Department on Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the DeFuniak Springs Lakeyard for a day of fishing and fun. This youth fishing tournament will host children ages 5-15 or up to 8th grade. Fill out the online registration below by Friday, September 13.
Orlando family mourns loss of beloved wife, mom, daughter, firefighter following cancer battle
ORLANDO, Fla. - An Orlando family is navigating a path forward after a beloved wife, mother, and firefighter passed away from cancer. Experts say rare and aggressive cancers like the one Amanda Adams had are becoming more common in firefighters. The State of Florida is taking steps to protect families affected by these diseases.
Seminoles Ranked No. 20 in AVCA/TARAFLEX Preseason Top 25 Poll
- For the first time since 2017, the Florida State volleyball team will be ranked in the Top 25 to start the season. The Seminoles were ranked 20th in the AVCA/TARAFELX Preseason Top 25 poll on Monday afternoon. The Seminoles will play six teams ranked in the Top 25 -...
Teacher vacancy numbers lower than FEA reports, FL Department of Education says
Opening day teacher vacancies dropped by 13.3% in 2024 compared to 2023, according to the Florida Department of Education. A news release from the department did not include the total number of vacancies, nor did officials respond to a request for the number. A year ago, the department reported 4,776 teacher vacancies. By reducing that […]
17,000 AT&T workers in Southeast strike over contract negotiations
MIAMI - More than 17,000 AT&T workers in nine states across the Southeast are on strike after accusing the company of unfair labor practices during contract negotiations this summer.The Communications Workers of America — the union representing the striking employees — said workers walked off the job Friday in response to AT&T's failure to bargain in good faith. Workers have been attempting to reach a new contract since June. The labor organization said AT&T did not send representatives to the bargaining table who had the authority to make decisions and that the company has reneged on agreements made in bargaining."Our...
Governors of battleground states encourage Florida delegates at Democratic National Convention
CHICAGO – The state of Florida is showing how important it is already at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, according to our partners at WJXT. Numerous national political heavyweights addressed Florida delegates Monday morning during the first of four Florida delegation breakfasts hosted by state Party Chair Nikki Fried.
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