On May 4, 2025, deputies with the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Highway 90 on a vehicle towing a camper. The driver, identified as David Roland, was found…
For the Serious Guitar Player: “Is Ibanez’s Alpha Series the ‘Most Controversial Guitar of 2026’ ?”
In January 2026, amid the buzz of NAMM Show launches, Ibanez unveiled its Alpha series- a bold new line of progressive 7- and 8-string electrics engineered “from the ground up” for modern…
City of Vernon, Florida Council Holds Workshop on Monday, May 4, 2026 (Video)
The City of Vernon, Florida Council held a Workshop on Monday, May 4, 2026 as seen in this video (below).
Walton County, Florida BOCC/TDC Joint Public Workshop on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (Video)
The Walton County, Florida Board of County Commissioners and Tourist Development Council held a Joint Public Workshop on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 as seen in this video (video).
Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Ceasefire Frays as Iran Strikes UAE and Clashes with U.S. Forces
A fragile ceasefire in the U.S.-Iran conflict showed dangerous cracks Tuesday as Iran launched missiles and drones at the United Arab Emirates, while U.S. naval forces escorting commercial ships through the Strait…
Billy Joe Mitchell, 59 of Caryville, Florida Passes on May 4, 2026
Billy Joe Mitchell, age 59, of Caryville, Florida passed away May 4, 2026. He was born on August 6, 1966, in Marion County, Florida. Billy Joe was preceded in death by his…
Walton County, Florida Tourist Development Council Budget Workshop on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (Video)
The Walton County, Florida Tourist Development Council held a Budget Workshop on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 as seen in the video (below).
Judge’s Apology to White House Correspondents Shooting Suspect Ignites Political Firestorm
A federal judge’s unusual courtroom apology to the suspect in last weekend’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting has triggered fierce backlash, with critics accusing the justice system of coddling a would-be assassin…
Luxury Cruise Ship Evacuated Amid Deadly Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak
Passengers and crew were urgently evacuated Tuesday from a luxury cruise ship after health officials confirmed a suspected hantavirus outbreak that has already killed at least three people. The vessel, reportedly Dutch-flagged…
There’s Always Something New at Salon Blow in Downtown Chipley, Florida
Salon Blow is all about making your life easier, and here’s an outfit you can put together without even trying. Black / white striped set, in sizes: 2S. 1M. 2L $29 Website:…
City of Mexico Beach, Florida Planning and Zoning Meeting on Monday, May 4, 2026 (Video)
The City of Mexico Beach, Florida Planning and Zoning Committee met on Monday, May 4, 2026 as seen in this video (below).
City of Panama City, Florida Commission Meets in Workshop on Monday, May 4, 2026 (Video)
The City of Panama City, Florida Commission met in a regular Workshop on Monday, May 4, 2026 as seen in this video (below).
City of Destin, Florida Holds Regular Council Meeting on Monday, May 4, 2026 (Video)
The City of Destin, Florida held a Regular Council Meeting on Monday, May 4, 2026 as seen in this video (below).
What Happens When Cinco de Mayo Falls on Taco Tuesday? Coincidental? You’ll Have to Decide
Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is not Mexican Independence Day, a popular misconception. Cinco de Mayo is a holiday that celebrates the date of the Mexican Army’s May 5, 1862 victory…
Photography 101- ‘Should Photographers Avoid Clichéd Subjects and Strive for Originality’? Is There Any ‘Originality’ Left?
The convention against clichéd subjects- sunset silhouettes, moody portraits, or trending hashtags- clashes with 2026’s algorithm-driven ecosystem, creating a creativity crisis. Educators once taught unique vision as the path to galleries and…
Attention Guitar Player- Tariffs and the Affordability Crisis: Why Guitar Prices Are Climbing, and Who Pays
Layered atop design and legal dramas is a macroeconomic storm: U.S. tariffs on imports from China, Vietnam, Mexico, and beyond have hammered the guitar supply chain. Components like tonewoods, pickups, hardware, and…
Sweet Florida Watermelons Have Arrived at Main Street Market in Downtown Chipley, Florida
Sweet Florida watermelons have arrived at Main Street Market in downtown Chipley, Florida, along with in-house cucumber salad, local eggs, A2 raw milk & cream and more. We’ve got a little of…
Slocomb, Alabama Tomato Festival Parade Now Accepting Applications
Join us on June 20, 2026 for a fun-filled morning in Slocomb, Alabama for the Slocomb Tomato Festival. The Slocomb Tomato Festival Parade is now accepting applications parade. Parade Details: • Start…
Supreme Court Restores Mail Access to Abortion Pill in Major Win for Reproductive Rights
The U.S. Supreme Court on May 4, 2026, temporarily restored nationwide access to the abortion pill mifepristone via telehealth, mail, and pharmacies, halting a lower-court order that had required in-person medical visits….
U.S. ‘Project Freedom’ Escalates Tensions in Strait of Hormuz as Iran Fires on Vessels
U.S. forces launched “Project Freedom” on May 4, 2026, guiding the first merchant ships through the Strait of Hormuz under naval escort after President Donald Trump declared the mission would free dozens…