Jazz and romance headline Ilse Newell concerts
The week of Feb. 6 starts with jazz and ends in romance with what might be the most spectacular week of music in the Ilse Newell Fund for Performing Arts concert series for 2022, featuring the best
The Trump coup is ongoing
Some look back on the events following Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss and think we dodged a bullet: There was a coup attempt, and thankfully it failed. Others believe that the whole thing has been
Museum to showcase Black Amphibious Truck Companies
In commemoration of Black History Month, the Camp Gordon Johnston Museum will present in February an exhibit on the history of two Black Amphibious Truck Companies, the 818th and the 476th, which
Rarely used law shuts down drug house
In October, Judy Chambers was charged with keeping a public nuisance structure for drug activity. In December, that charge was dropped because, according to a filing by Assistant State Attorney Jarred Patterson, “while probable cause existed at the time of arrest, there is insufficient evidence to proceed with further prosecution.” It wasn’t the first time…
The best media China can buy or blackmail
In April 2019 the Houston Chronicle, in collaboration with Science magazine, published an article documenting an extensive FBI investigation into communist China’s infiltration of major U.S. medical
City marks Arbor Day with tree giveaway
Dark sky and cold temperatures didn’t put a damper on Apalachicola’s Arbor Day event at the Jan. 22 Farmers Market.
The city-appointed Tree Committee gave away 84 trees, 36 live oaks, 28
Putin to Biden: Crimea River
Joe Biden has not advocated for Ukraine to join NATO, saying Ukraine is corrupt. But I think we all know what that really means: A kickback check to Hunter Biden bounced.
Basically, this dustup
Sheriff riled over sexual predator animal cruelty case
The arrest of a 51-year-old Apalachicola man, already designated by the state as a sexual predator, for having committed a sexual act on a canine has both shocked the community and raised the issue
Weems board nixes dialysis subsidy
The Weems Memorial Hospital board of directors last week voted unanimously to recommend against assisting Gulf County with a subsidy to bring in a kidney dialysis center to the medical office building adjacent to Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Gulf. Instead, the motion by board member Kristen Anderson, and seconded by Myrtis Wynn, called for the…
Lady Seahawks get seasons first soccer win
The Lady Seahawk soccer team scored their first win of the season with a final score of 2-0 against the Gadsden County Jaguars Monday night, Jan. 25.
A chilly surprise took place after the