The Florida Department of Health in Franklin and Gulf counties is pushing forward with a clear message on vaccinations they are effective and a critical tool to keeping what has become a resurgent pandemic under control. And they are taking on misunderstandings and rumors surrounding the shots. The vaccine helps protect you and the…
They bounced back after a hurricane but couldnt avoid the sucker punch of the coronavirus pandemic. But in 2021, one year after the Florida Seafood Festival was shut down for the first time in its nearly 60-year history, it will be back again, alive and well in Apalachicola, Nov. 5, 6 and 7, for the…
Because of a nearly 8 percent expansion of the tax base, county commissioners plan to lower the millage rate, but not quite to the rollback rate. At a budget workshop on July 29, the commissioners reviewed a report from Erin Griffith, the countys finance director, that indicated one mill would generate about $2.33 million for…
With Franklin and Gulf county residents getting vaccinated at about two-thirds the rate of entire state, and a dramatic increase in COVID-19 cases in both counties during the month of July, the Florida Department of Health that serves the population is pressing its message. Its not about masks, its not about handwashing, its not about…
When Franklin County schoolkids return to their campuses Tuesday, they wont have to be wearing masks, unless they want to, nor will they have to be vaccinated against COVID-19, if thats what they and their family prefers. However, students at the Franklin County School will have to pass through a full body scan metal detector….
“True luxury is being able to own your time – to be able to take a walk, sit on your porch, read the paper, not take the call, not be compelled by obligation.” – Ashton Kutcher There is something right about a porch on a house. It doesnt even matter what kind of house; whether its a…
Aw man, this could be really bad. Im talking Sing Sing. Or maybe Leavenworth. They might reopen Alcatraz just for me. I dont believe theyre going to let me off with just a few nights in the Starkville City Jail. I got a letter from the IRS. The first page laid out the purported crime….
A Carrabelle man arrested for abandoning seven mixed-breed pit bull terriers in the county said he dropped them off because he knew they would likely be picked up and later adopted. Following the discovery of six puppies dropped off in a cardboard box July 21 at 300 Ocean Mile on St. George Island, and a…
What if our faith was never tested? Would we grow? Probably not. Consider James 1:2-4 (ESV): Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. It would be easy to…
Common names, as the term implies, is a means used by the general public for identifying any number of tangible items and abstract concepts. This nomenclature usually identifies a distinctive feature obvious to the observer. In the world of consumer products, this is a critical feature of marketing. It is imperative for the seller to…
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