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All of a Sudden, a Small Florida Town is the Most Dangerous in the State
An unexpected turn of events has put the small Florida town of Cocoa in the news for a rather scary reason. According to new crime statistics, this town, which used to seem pretty safe, is now the most dangerous in the state. What the Scary Numbers Say. There has been...
DeSantis slams Biden’s ‘Weekend at Bernie’s presidency’ in RNC speech
MILWAUKEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) made his case for the GOP platform at the Republican National Convention, comparing the current president’s tenure to the plot of a popular comedy film. “Our enemies do not contain their designs to between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.,” DeSantis said. “We need a commander in chief who can lead […]
St. Johns County cultural organizations take a hit from governor's veto of arts programs
While many good things emerged from Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signing of the state's $116.5 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025, vetoes negatively impacted St. Johns County's cultural and organizations and events, including those in St. Augustine. According to a news release from the St. Johns County Cultural Council, the...
Florida blue chip edge rusher Trenton Henderson sets pair of in-state visits
A top football recruit in the nation's 2026 class enters his junior season with two programs fresh on his mind. Pensacola (Fla.) Catholic edge rusher Trenton Henderson, who is the cycle's No. 29 overall prospect and No. 4 player at his position, is set for back-to-back in-state visits. The 6-foot-4,...
Florida abortion ballot measure confusing to voters: Report
Voters in the Sunshine State will decide the fate of a ballot measure claiming to protect abortion through viability, but the language of the proposed amendment is reportedly confusing voters. Florida is one of several states that will vote on a measure regarding abortion in November, but an Engagious/Sago focus group reported by Axios shows […]
Craving some good, old-fashioned barbecue? This Southeast franchise is now open in Pensacola
Jim ‘N Nick’s Community Bar-B-Q is now open and serving up mouthwatering barbecue at 7011 N. Davis Highway. The Alabama-born restaurant franchise, with over 40 locations spanning the southeast, specializes in down-home, Southern cuisine. The “community” aspect is meant to be more than part of the company’s name,...
Tazewell man among those sentenced for operating pill mills in Tennessee and Florida
On Monday, July 8, 2024, 63-year-old Clyde Christopher Tipton, of Tazewell, Tennessee, was sentenced to 50 months in prison by the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan, United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Knoxville. He was the final defendant to be sentenced in a sprawling pill […] The post Tazewell man among those sentenced for operating pill mills in Tennessee and Florida appeared first on Claiborne Progress.
Tiger Woods, Elin Nordegren's rare appearance together: Their history in Palm Beach County
Editor's note: This story originally published in March 2024. Tiger Woods and his ex-wife Elin Nordegren attended their son Charlie's high school ring celebration on Tuesday, March 26 commemorating the school's 2023 state championship in boys golf. Charlie is a 15-year-old freshman at The Benjamin School, a prestigious private school...
Hot, Humid, and Rainy Tuesday
Panama City Fla. (WMBB-TV) – Rain chances are picking up in the Panhandle for your workweek. Coastal areas seeing up to a 50% chance for rain while inland areas seeing 60% this Tuesday. Though these conditions will not bring a total washout, expect scattered showers and thunderstorms into the afternoon.
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