DeSantis announces 57-day Gulf red snapper season
During a visit to Destin, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the 2022 Gulf red snapper recreational season, which will total 57 days, the longest season since the state assumed management of red
Disney bill will dissolve Eastpoint water district
As the nation focuses on a just-passed Florida law to put an end to a special district that for decades has enabled Disney World to govern its land use, fire protection and other infrastructure
Remembering a passion for drive-ins
Just a mile-and-a-half from the house in Norfolk, Virginia, where I grew up was Wilders Drive-In Theater. The place had opened in 1948, when I was 3 years old, just as drive-ins were beginning
Seahawks bounce back after PSJ loss
It was a busy week for the Seahawks diamond men, with three games in three days due to earlier rainouts, and after falling to Port St. Joe, they came back with back-to-back wins over Blountstown and
County votes to freeze Lanark fire department funding
Following a contentious opening to Tuesday mornings county commission meeting, in which the conflicts plaguing the St. James Lanark Village Volunteer Fire Department surfaced in what one
Apalachicola women arrested for meth trafficking
Two Apalachicola women have been arrested for trafficking in methamphetamine, after Franklin County narcotics deputies seized a large quantity of the drugs Monday afternoon.
Bailey Adaire Lee, 25,
Rabies alert issued in Franklin County
The Florida Department of Health in Franklin County has issued a rabies alert for Franklin County in response to a fox that tested positive on Tuesday, April 19. An individual was attacked and
Remembering the passion of drive-ins
Just a mile-and-a-half from the house in Norfolk, Virginia, where I grew up was Wilders Drive-In Theater. The place had opened in 1948, when I was 3 years old, just as drive-ins were beginning
Apalachicola to revisit noise ordinance
How loud is too loud when it comes to noise in Apalachicola?
That question will be taken up at a city commission workshop this Monday afternoon, April 25 at 4 p.m. as part of a proposed revision
Let the egg hunts roll
It was a Saturday of Easter joy as Apalachicola and Eastpoint celebrated egg hunts, and youngsters got in on the fun.
The Apalachicola Community Easter Egg Hunt returned to its traditional format