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Environment

Experts look to assist with the growth of Apalachicola Tupelo

By Randall Vuxta Randall Vuxta / WFSU Tupelo trees line the edge of the Apalachicola river, alongside oaks, cypress and water hickories. These trees are ...
September 11, 2026
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criminal justice

Flock camera removal sparks reactions throughout Panhandle

By Randall Vuxta David Goldman/AP / AP FILE – A Flock Safety license plate reader is seen along a public road, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, ...
September 5, 2026
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People & Community

A Wakulla County tribute eyes Florida fashions through many periods

By Gina Jordan Wakulla County Historical Society America is in the midst of a year-long series of celebrations for the country’s 250th anniversary. These celebrations ...
September 3, 2026
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RuralNews

DeSantis awards over $15.6 million in funds for rural communities

By Randall Vuxta Onur / stock.adobe.com Governor Ron DeSantis announced $15.6 million across 23 counties for the purpose of community development throughout Florida. Rural communities ...
September 1, 2026
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People & Community

Jackson County Tourist Development Director selected for Industry Services Committee

By Randall Vuxta Jackson County Commissioners Office / Mary Smith Kelsi Jackson (middle) has served as a member of the Jackson County Tourism Development Council ...
August 31, 2026
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Environment

Duke Energy offers ‘shelf-stable’ meals to Jefferson county seniors

By Randall Vuxta Aly Raschid / Duke Energy Duke Energy has had similar events throughout the state, such as this one in Pinellas County. The ...
August 24, 2026
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People & Community

The Wakulla County Fire Chief plans to retire next year

By Randall Vuxta Igor / stock.adobe.com Fire Chief Louis Lamarche says he will stay on the job until June of 2027 Wakulla County Fire Chief ...
August 20, 2026
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RuralNews

August 18th primary and local election results in the Big Bend

By Randall Vuxta Brynn Anderson / AP Residents throughout rural northwest Florida voted in local elections Residents throughout rural northwest Florida voted in local elections. ...
August 20, 2026
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government

Amanda Marie Green wins the Democrat nod and advances to November for CD2

By Joey Coste amgforcongress.com Amanda Marie Green won the Democratic primary for Florida's 2nd Congressional District Amanda Green is set to represent Democrats in the ...
August 18, 2026
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RuralNews

Austin Rogers secures Republican nomination for Florida’s 2nd Congressional district

By Randall Vuxta Randall Vuxta / WFSU Digital Media Rogers celebrated with his wife and two kids in downtown Panama City after receiving the Republican ...
August 18, 2026
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education

Two educators say their devotion to Jefferson County students is behind their run for school board

By Regan McCarthy Element5 Digital / Unsplash Two candidates are vying for Jefferson County’s District 3 School Board seat. Both are long-time educators. Incumbent Brenda ...
August 13, 2026
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education

Two educators say their devotion to Jefferson County students is behind their run for school board

By Regan McCarthy Element5 Digital / Unsplash Two candidates are vying for Jefferson County’s District 3 School Board seat. Both are long-time educators. Incumbent Brenda ...
August 13, 2026
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