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Honoring Dads: The Enduring Legacy of Father’s Day, From a Daughter’s Tribute to a National Tradition

Posted on June 14, 2026

As families across the United States and around the world prepare to celebrate Father’s Day on the third Sunday in June (June 21 in 2026), the holiday stands as a testament to…

Vernon, Florida City Council Schedules Meeting on Monday, June 15, 2026

Posted on June 14, 2026

The Vernon, Florida City Council has scheduled a Monthly Meeting on Monday, June 15, 2026, as seen in the agenda (below).

2026 FIFA World Cup Ignites North America: U.S. Hosts the World’s Biggest Soccer Stage Amid Growing Domestic Buzz

Posted on June 14, 2026

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, the 23rd edition of soccer’s premier international tournament and the first co-hosted by three nations, is underway across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. With a record…

Photography 101: A Look Back One Year to a ‘Room 171’ Podcast with Cameron Taylor in May 2025

Posted on June 14, 2026

‘I Almost Gave Up Before I Started’- Cameron Taylor discusses Digital Video on the Room 171 Podcast. ‘Room 171’ Podcast Interview with Cameron Taylor, about almost giving up photography. Filmed in Studio…

From Sun Worship to the Lord’s Day: The Ancient Origins and Enduring Legacy of the Word ‘Sunday’

Posted on June 14, 2026

In the rhythm of modern life, “Sunday” signals rest, family time, or worship for millions. Yet behind this familiar word lies a fascinating tapestry of ancient astronomy, pagan traditions, Germanic linguistics, and…

Holmes County Ministerial Association Brings Back Panhandle Patriotic Celebration on June 28, 2026 in Bonifay, Florida

Posted on June 14, 2026

The Holmes County Ministerial Association is bringing back the annual Panhandle Patriotic Celebration, this year on June 28, 2026 in Bonifay, Florida, as seen below.

June 14 is U.S. Army Birthday 

Posted on June 14, 2026

Army Birthday is observed every year on June 14. In 2026, this date falls on a Sunday.  The date recognizes the founding of the United States Army and honors the soldiers, civilians, families, veterans, and communities connected…

A Look Back One Year- ‘No Kings’ Protests in Florida on Saturday, June 14, 2025 

Posted on June 14, 2026

The crazies are closer than you think. But fortunately now they are on to the next thing about which they are offended. The ‘No Kings’ protests took place on Saturday, June 14,…

Is Copper the Next Gold? Spot Prices Pull Back from 2026 Peaks as Electrification Supercycle Powers Demand

Posted on June 13, 2026

Current Spot Prices as of June 13, 2026 (approximate closing or latest reported levels) These prices reflect a period of elevated valuations for precious metals compared to historical norms, with gold and…

Chipley, Florida’s Annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival Just Around the Corner (Photos)

Posted on June 13, 2026

The annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival, Northwest Florida’s cucurbit celebration, occurs the last full weekend in June each year in Chipley, Florida, as seen in these images from the Saturday morning portion of…

US Weather Service Issues Heat Advisory for Saturday, June 13, 2026

Posted on June 13, 2026

A Heat Advisory for the area outlined on the map this afternoon. Stay hydrated & take frequent breaks indoors. A High Rip Current Risk for many Gulf beaches this weekend. Beachgoers are…

Panama City, Florida– Cheapest Regular Gas Prices Within 10 Miles as of June 13, 2026

Posted on June 13, 2026

Panama City-area drivers benefit from strong competition, with membership clubs delivering the lowest confirmed regular gasoline prices in the region. Florida’s statewide average for regular unleaded stands at $3.859 per gallon as…

June 13 is International Albinism Awareness Day 

Posted on June 13, 2026

International Albinism Awareness Day is observed every June 13 to advocate for the human rights of people with albinism worldwide. Organized by the United Nations, this day aims to combat discrimination and…

Holmes County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Cody Williams for Methamphetamine Trafficking

Posted on June 12, 2026

On June 11, 2026, deputies with the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a white van in Ponce de Leon being driven by Cody Williams. During the stop, K-9…

A Look Back 6 Years- Public Safety Students at Florida Panhandle Technical College in Chipley Receive OC Spray Training

Posted on June 12, 2026

Photography students at Florida Panhandle Technical College in Chipley, Florida documented Public Safety Students as they received OC Spray Training on January 30, 2020, as seen in these images (below). See entire…

Chipley, Florida: Cheapest Regular Gas Prices Within 10 Miles as of June 12, 2026

Posted on June 12, 2026

Motorists in and around Chipley, Florida, are finding relatively competitive regular unleaded gasoline prices compared to the broader Florida market, with discount retailers leading the way. As of June 12, 2026, Florida’s…

Imelda R. Taylor, 97 of Washington County, Florida Passes on June 10, 2026 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital

Posted on June 12, 2026

Imelda R. Taylor was born on February 4, 1929 in Washington County, Florida. She passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, Florida.  Imelda loved the…

June 12 is National Automotive Service Professionals Day 

Posted on June 12, 2026

National Automotive Service Professional Week is celebrated annually during the second week of June and this year, it takes place from June 9 to 15. Car troubles can be most frustrating —…

A Look Back- Florida Panhandle Technical College Photography Students Work With GLAM Members in Studio B in August 2022

Posted on June 11, 2026

Here’s a look back 4 years as Florida Panhandle Technical College Photography Students work with GLAM (Girls Leadership and Mentorship Program) members in Studio B in August 2022, under the direction of…

Photography 101- What is ‘Photorealism’ and How Can You Use This Clean, High-End Technique to Your Benefit?

Posted on June 11, 2026

Photorealism is not a formally defined or generally accepted “studio lighting technique” in traditional portrait and headshot photography. Photography by its nature produces photorealistic (i.e., real) images, so the term does not…

Baby Elijah Michael Braman Passes on June 8, 2026

Posted on June 11, 2026

Elijah Michael Braman, precious infant son of Michael Braman and Heather Wheeler, passed away on June 8, 2026, at just two days old. Though his time on earth was brief, Elijah is…

Washington County, Florida School District Offers ACT Preparation Camp June 8-11, 2026

Posted on June 11, 2026

Washington County School District is pleased to support an ACT Preparation Camp June 8-11, that is designed to provide students with a focused and supportive learning environment that strengthens their readiness for…

Dell S. Gilbert, 73 of Cottondale, Florida Passes on June 9, 2026

Posted on June 11, 2026

Dell S. Gilbert, 73, of Cottondale, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on June 9, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Dell was born on August 12,…

City of Tallahassee, Florida City Commissioners Meet on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 (Video)

Posted on June 11, 2026

The City of Tallahassee, Florida City Commission met on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 as seen in this video (below).

6 Tips On How To Discuss Your Mental Health With Others

Posted on June 11, 2026

By: Stan Popovich It can be frustrating to struggle with your mental health and to get your family and friends to understand where you are coming from. Although most people may be…

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