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WTVM Editorial 07/02/24: Don’t Go In The Water
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Many of us love a beach getaway, and living in west Georgia and east Alabama, the Florida panhandle beaches are an easy drive away. But that beautiful beach can hide real danger as the waves roll in and out. All of us need to be smart...
Meet Olivier Rioux: The Tallest College Basketball Player in History at UF
Todd Golden and his staff are embarking on a unique developmental journey with UF freshman walk-on Olivier Rioux, the tallest player in college basketball history at 7-foot-9, emphasizing patience and a long-term investment in his potential. Olivier Rioux stands at 7-foot-9, making him officially the tallest teenager globally and the...
This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - Florida’s economic progress, exponential growth
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida‘s economy is on par with Spain as the 15th largest in the world. The goal is to grow gross domestic product (GDP) from $1.6 trillion (in 2023) to about $2.24 trillion, making it 10th in the world. Florida Chamber of Commerce president Mark Wilson...
Florida family will be reunited with dogs that went missing in Church Hill three months ago
A Florida family will soon be reunited with their two dogs that went missing more than three months ago while the family was visiting relatives in Church Hill. In late March the Florida family was visiting relatives in Church Hill along with their two family dogs, Macy Lou and Cindy Lou. As the family was packing up to return home the dogs spotted something in the woods and took off...
Local teen to represent Port Charlotte in state pageant
Local teen Aquinnah Mongillo brings glamour and generosity to the community, one rhinestone at a time. The 18-yearold will proudly be on stage representing Port Charlotte in the upcoming Miss Florida Teen USA Pageant. “This is my first-ever pageant, and I am not nervous at all. I am just excited!” said Mongillo. “I cannot wait to get on the stage! […] The post Local teen to represent Port Charlotte in state pageant first appeared on Charlotte County Florida Weekly.
Wild Adventures announces highly anticipated 90s House Party Tour
VALDOSTA – Wild Adventures LIVE! concert series announces the highly anticipated 90s House Party Tour with performances from 90s icons. The Wild Adventures LIVE! concert series presented by Valdosta TKO Nissan continues on Saturday, July 13, with the highly anticipated 90s House Party Tour at the Wild Adventures LIVE! Amphitheater. This unforgettable night will feature iconic performances by Kid ‘N Play, Rob Base, and All-4-One, bringing back the nostalgia of the 90s.
Showers, Storms and your Independence Day Celebration
Update: Heavy rainfall has led to flooded roadways and Flood Advisories through 10:30 p.m. These stretch from southern Baker County to I-75 at Lake City and south across western Union County. Rain west of Highway 301 to I-75 will continue through late tonight, ending around midnight. Hot and humid conditions...
Lawsuit filed as Thomasville’s first Black high school goes up for sale
THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WALB) - A lawsuit has been filed in Thomasville over the sale of the historic Douglass High School. Many in the community are upset over the sale of the city’s first Black public school. “This is the only historical building that we have left in Thomasville, —...
Officials urge water safety on July Fourth after dozens have drowned in Florida this year
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla (CBS12) — As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, state and local officials are urging residents to prioritize water safety. Already this year, dozens of people in Florida have drowned. Over the past few weeks, our area has seen a tragic increase in drownings, with one life lost in St. Lucie County on Tuesday.
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