Meth arrest of sheriffs daughter draws national attention
The arrest of two Apalachicola women April 19 for trafficking in methamphetamine soon became the talk well beyond the local scene, since one was the daughter of Franklin County Sheriff A.J.
Lady Seahawks sweep doubleheader against Leon
Freshman Lady Seahawk pitcher was a busy young woman last Thursday, as she pitched two complete seven-inning games to help her team sweep a double-header against Leon.
In the opener, Ham fanned
Seahawk wins raise record to 16-4
The Franklin County Seahawks varsity boys baseball team achieved back-to-back wins last week, as they raised their record to 16-4 as they prepare to wind down their regular season.
On Monday April
Carrabelle to vote next week whether to OK Family Dollar
A divided Carrabelle Planning and Zoning board last week approved sending over to the city commission revised plans for a Family Dollar store in the heart of the city
The 3-2 decision sets
Carrabelle Riverfront Festival a huge hit
A combination of sunny weather, excellent organization and community support and a large crowd of visitors turned the 31st annual Carrabelle Riverfront Festival Saturday into one of the best on
The morality and usefulness of business always outshine government
Once again, businesses stand out as the most important U.S. asset in the conflict Russia has caused in Ukraine. As with Operation Warp Speed getting out a COVID vaccine in unprecedented time,
State Education Board to make commissioner appointment next week
The State Board of Education will meet April 29 to consider the appointment of a new education commissioner, after Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday recommended Sen. Manny Diaz Jr. R-Hialeah, for the
Motorcyclist killed in early morning crash on Carrabelle bridge
A 23-year-old Douglasville, Georgia man was killed early Sunday morning when he was thrown from his motorcycle while coming off the bridge into Carrabelle.
At about 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning, the
Franklin County High School Prom 2022
Franklin County High School’s 2022 prom was held at the Fort Coombs Armory Saturday night, Scores of parents linmed Fourth Street to watch the Grand Promenade.
Franklin County unemployment improves, as workforce grows
Franklin Countys unemployment rate dropped sharply in March, declining by seven-tenths of 1 percentage point to 2.6 percent, even as the labor force grew.
According to data released Friday