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Florida school board pauses chaplain plans following interest from 'Ministers of Satan'
A Florida school board paused a plan for a chaplain program after receiving First Amendment concerns — and interest from The Satanic Temple. In a move that school officials present said was rare, the Osceola County School Board pulled the plan from consideration during its Tuesday meeting. It highlights the complexities and complications school districts face in implementing a new law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis this year that allows volunteer chaplains to provide support services...
Missing Florida woman Jessica Rapsys found safe in South Carolina
ALLENDALE, S.C. (WJBF) – Jessica Rapsys, 27, was found safe in Allendale County on Friday, August 16, 2024. Rapsys went missing after she was last seen on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, in Allendale County. Her car was found along railroad tracks that night in Martin, SC. The Allendale County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank […]
Ormond Main Street Recognized as Florida’s Program of the Month for August 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FLA. – Today, Secretary of State Cord Byrd announced that Ormond Beach Main Street, in Volusia County, has been designated the August 2024 Florida Main Street Program of the Month. “It is my pleasure to recognize the hard work and accomplishments of Ormond Beach Main Street,” said Secretary...
Florida returns more than $50 million in unclaimed property to residents
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — More than $50 million in unclaimed property was returned to Floridians during the month of July, according to CFO Jimmy Patronis. By region, Patronis says Orlando ranked sixth for the most unclaimed property returned in the last month. More than $2.5 billion in unclaimed property has...
Top-ranked FSU soccer breaks school record in shut-out victory over USF in season opener
The No. 1 Florida State soccer team began its national championship defense with an emphatic 5-0 victory at South Florida on Thursday night. Taylor Huff dished out three assists to tie her career best in a game and FSU scored in its 35th straight game to break a program record. The game began with good chances from both sides as Jordynn Dudley's shot was fired just wide while Addie Todd was forced into her first collegiate save. The Seminoles scored their first goal...
Medical examiner names Escambia Commissioner Steven Barry "co-conspirator" in libel lawsuit
The District 1 medical examiner has refiled her defamation complaint against two Pensacola funeral home directors who wrote letters to Escambia’s Board of County Commissioners last year accusing the Medical Examiner's Office of multiple issues including the condition of bodies after autopsy being “butchered,” unclean and placed in bags that leak, as well as delays with filing paperwork or listing misleading or inaccurate causes of death. ...
Mostly sunny skies for most of the weekend until Sunday
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Good Friday morning everyone!. It’s a quiet start on satellite and radar over land. However, out in the Gulf we’ve seen a few stray showers pop up. They’ll remain off our coast this morning and we’ll be hard-pressed to find much more than a brief small and very isolated rain chance this afternoon. It’s a less than 10% chance you catch a quick shower for 15min.
Panama City Golf Cart Rules
Panama City Expands Golf Cart Designated Roadways & Rules. PANAMA CITY, FL– The City of Panama City Commission voted 4-1 to adopt Ordinance No. 3233 amending the Golf Carts section of the Municipal Code to include the St. Andrews area and the Downtown area as areas that golf carts can travel on or cross streets therein. These two new locations are in addition to Ordinances 2664, 2654, 2570 and 2518 that designate streets within the Cove Neighborhood, Millville Neighborhood, SweetBay Neighborhood and Venetian Villa Neighborhood as safe for golf cart operation.
Strategist who ran DeSantis’ ill-fated bid is working with Musk to help organize voters for Trump
Ron DeSantis’ senior political aides were gathered last year at the Florida governor’s campaign headquarters, an office across the street from a Red Lobster on Tallahassee’s north side, planning the announcement of his candidacy for president. Some wanted the Republican to go a baseball stadium in Tampa,...
Polk County Florida jury finds Volkswagen violated the Florida Lemon Law
Polk County Florida jury finds Volkswagen violated the Florida lemon law and breached its warranty by failing to repair the collision warning system in consumer’s 2022 Audi Q3. On August 13, 2024, the Circuit Court of Polk County entered judgment on a jury’s verdict in favor of Auburndale resident,...
State auditor general will look into spending by former UF president Sasse, BOG says
A previously scheduled audit of University of Florida spending now will be expanded to "encompass Office of the President expenditures," a spokesperson for the State University System's Board of Governors told the USA TODAY NETWORK - Florida on Friday. The board "will await the final report," Cassandra Edwards said in an email,...
17,000 Workers at AT&T Southeast Strike Over Unfair Labor Practices
ATLANTA, Ga. (WSAV)—Communications Workers of America (CWA) employed by AT&T Southeast are on strike to protest labor practices committed by management during negotiations for a new union contract according to their press release. The strike will involve over 17,000 technicians, customer service representatives and others who install, maintain and support AT&T’s residential and business wireline […]
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