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âRaise hell:â Floridaâs guidance on school chaplain program draws the ire of the Satanic Temple
The new Florida law allows school districts to establish school chaplain programs, which would authorize spiritual advisors to offer guidance to students with their parentâs permission.
Outrage grows over proposed state park development
A proposal by Florida governor Ron DeSantisâ Department of Environmental Protection to partially develop nine state parks has run into emphatic opposition from environmentalists, the public and state lawmakers. Honeymoon Island State Park is on Pinellas Countyâs gulf coast, near Dunedin. The barrier island consists of approximately 20 acres...
A 57 Year Old Florida Man Was Just Arrested For the 75th Time
Youâd think after the 1st, 2nd, even the 3rd time heâd learn his lesson, but a 57 year old Florida man was just arrested for the 75th time. Itâs not very often Iâm impressed by the Florida Man and his antics, but this is just downright impressive in the worst way. On my list of to-doâs in life, getting arrested isnât one of them. In fact, I hope I never see the inside of a jail cell, unless Iâm going on a tour. Now, thatâd be cool. But there are some career criminals out there, that just canât stay away. Maybe they like the food? Maybe they like being on a first name basis with the guards? Or they just canât seem to keep themselves out of trouble. And that seems to be the case with this guy, 57 year old Mark Brents.
Vehicle chase ended in one person dead in Levy County
CHIEFLAND, Fla. (WCJB) - Levy County Sheriffâs deputies say a vehicle chase ended in one person being killed this evening. According to deputies, the pursuit involved FHP troopers along County Road 347 in Chiefland. The crash temporarily closed down both north and southbound lanes on County Road 347 all...
Extortion suspect runs from Marion County deputies in Walmart produce aisle
OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - A man accused of extorting a woman tried to escape Marion County deputies when confronted at a Walmart store. On Friday, a woman reported that Joshua Comer, 35, sent her text messages demanding money. When she refused, he threatened to share nude photos of her online. He then sent a sexually explicit video to two of her friends via Facebook Messenger.
Florida Football 2024 Position Preview: EDGE
Next up in Gators Wireâs position preview series is the edge corps. Billy Napier says that the edge rushers might be the most competitive unit on the team heading into the season and itâs easy to see why. Two veterans are at the top of the depth chart for the âFâ position, and thereâs depth at jack too. If those position names are unfamiliar, donât worry. They arenât a part of the typical nomenclature football fans are used to seeing. The F, or fox, position is a hybrid of the outside linebacker and defensive end position that requires more versatility than the...
Faith Marquis Named Sun Conference Defender of the Week
Leading Keiser with 66 digs this past weekend at the Faulkner Invitational, Faith Marquis has been named the Sun Conference Defender of the Week, announced by the league office Monday afternoon. , Third Year, L, Gainesville, Fla. This marked Marquis' first weekly award of the season and the first of...
Sherry Houston Selected as Santa Fe College Vice President for Advancement and Chief Philanthropy Officer
August 26, 2024 â Santa Fe College President Paul Broadie II has named Ms. Sherry Houston as the collegeâs next Vice President for Advancement and Chief Philanthropy Officer. Ms. Houston comes to Santa Fe having served more than 16 years in high-level, executive Advancement positions, including, most recently,...
Florida football recruiting: Four-star WR Naeshaun Montgomery commits to Gators for 2025
The Florida Gators on Sunday added another high-quality pass catcher to their Class of 2025. Four-star wide receiver Naeshaun Montgomery (Miami, FL) committed to Florida as the third player at his position this cycle. Montgomery (6-foot-1, 165 pounds) has scouts differing over his collegiate projection. He is rated No. 179...
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