Chris Cagle to headline Florida Seafood Festival
The 59th annual Florida Seafood Festival has turned to a veteran country music artist, and an up-and-coming Christian musician to headline the entertainment on Friday and Saturday nights, Nov. 4 and
Blast on the Bay begins Thursday
Considered Gulf County’s premier music, the Blast on the Bay Songwriters Festival will begin its 12th year of performances this weekend, kicking off with a low country boil on the Windmark …
Defendants convicted in long-term drug trafficking investigation in Franklin and Gulf Counties
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA With the sentencing of the last of 16 defendants, federal prosecutors concluded prosecution of a large-scale methamphetamine trafficking organization operating
Carrabelle gives final OK for affordable housing project
After several delays promoted by the COVID 19 pandemic, Carrabelle city commissioners have moved to set a deadline for completion of a 30-unit affordable housing development on the site of the former
FFS responding to brush fire near Lake Morality Road
The Florida Forest Serivce has reported an active wildfire off of Lake Morality Road.
At this time, the fire is said to have burned about 10 acres and is reported to be 0% contained.
Dry
UPDATE: Indian Pass wildfire is 100% contained
The Florida Forest Service reported a brush fire in Indian Pass on Wednesday afternoon.
It is located off of Highway 30A near the Indian Pass Raw Bar.
At this time, it is reported as
How to help communities impacted by Hurricane Ian
Hurricane made landfall in southwest Florida as a strong category 4 hurricane on Wednesday afterneen, carving a path through the state and leaving behind devastating flooding and damages.
Rescue
County offices, schools to close Thursday, Friday
Beginning at 8 a.m. Wednesday, residents of St. George Island and Dog Island, Alligator Point and low lying areas of Franklin County will be advised that a voluntary evacuation will be in
Tropical Storm Ian forms, tracks for Florida impacts as a hurricane
Tropical depression 9 strengthened into a Tropical Storm named Ian Friday night.
Nothing has changed in the forecast the center is still forecast to move to the west then northwest and eventually
Tropical wave could be Gulf hurricane next week
A strong tropical wave in the central Atlantic is forecast to strengthen as it moves into the Caribbean. Forecast models place it in the Gulf of Mexico by the early next week.
A tropical wave