In one of 2026’s biggest upsets, Sean Strickland dethroned undefeated middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev by split decision at UFC 328 on May 9, becoming a two-time titleholder in a grueling five-round war…
National Police Week Honors the Men and Women Behind the Badge
It is a time when we honor and remember the brave men and women who put on the badge each day to serve and protect our communities. We recognize their courage, sacrifice,…
‘Marriage Is a Marathon, Not a Sprint’: Why Sustained Effort, Not Initial Spark, Defines Lasting Relationships in 2026
In an era of instant gratification and swipe-right dating apps, the timeless adage “marriage is a marathon, not a sprint” has never felt more relevant. The phrase, echoed by marriage counselors, long-married…
AI Bloodbath Warning Ignites Fury Over Vanishing Entry-Level White-Collar Jobs
As commencement season peaks, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s stark prediction that artificial intelligence could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs within five years continues to dominate headlines and boardrooms, igniting…
Mary Katherine Crews, 99 of Westville, Florida Passes on May 7, 2026
Mary Katherine Crews, age 99 of Westville, Florida passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at her home in Westville, Florida. Born Tuesday, June 8, 1926 in Callaway, Florida, she was the…
Sneads, Florida Holds City Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 (Video)
The city of Sneads, Florida held a City Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 as seen in this contributed video (below).
City of Chipley, Florida Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 (Video)
The City of Chipley, Florida held a Regular Council Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 as seen in this video (below).
City of Parker, Florida Variance Public Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 (Video)
The City of Parker, Florida held a Variance Public Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 as seen in this video (below). https://www.youtube.com/live/QuvDx0FAHVc?si=1zyhfZFb7O_M3dPh
Red Heifer Steak House in Chipley, Florida Offers New ‘Wing-It Wednesday’ Lunch and Dinner Offerings
The Red Heifer Steak House offers a classy, simple dining experience in Chipley, Florida, featuring some of the best fresh local beef and produce, fresh shrimp and Grouper, salad and rolls, classic…
Sunny Hills, Florida Public Community Meeting on Saturday, May 9, 2026 Successful- Here’s a Follow-Up from Sunny Hills
From Sunny Hills, Florida: We are so grateful for the turnout and the encouragement yesterday of our first meeting of many more in addressing the real life concerns of those that live…
US Weather Service Advises Lingering Spotty Showers Expected for Wednesday, March 13, 2026
Monday and Tuesday had wide ranges of rainfall, ranging from too little to too much. For today, only lingering spotty showers are expected, then dry weather will prevail into next week. This…
City of Graceville, Florida Planning Commission Meets on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 (Video)
The City of Graceville, Florida Planning Commission met on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 as seen in this video (below).
City of Lynn Haven, Florida Commission Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 (Video)
The City of Lynn Haven, Florida Commission held a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 as seen in this video (below).
Ernestine Jo Guyette Carey, 59 of Westville, Florida Passes on May 6, 2026
Ernestine Jo Guyette Carey of Westville, FL passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. She was 59 years old. A celebration of life service and fellowship will be held from 3:00 p.m….
Holmes County, Florida Chamber of Commerce Welcomes Newest Member- ‘Pilot Flying J Travel Center’
Holmes County, Florida Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed the newest member, ‘Pilot Flying J Travel Center’ in Ponce de Leon. This brand-new location is a wonderful addition to our community, offering convenience,…
Medal of Sacrifice Act Passes Senate Unanimously
U.S. Representative Brian Mast (R-Florida), U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nevada) applauded the Senate’s unanimous passage of the Medal of Sacrifice Act (H.R. 3497) during National Police Week. The…
May 13 is National Leprechaun Day
National Leprechaun Day is celebrated every year on May 13. Though the exact history of National Leprechaun Day is unknown, what is clear is that it is a day dedicated to celebrating…
Ruth Lynn Brown, 82 of Bonifay, Florida Passes on May 7, 2026
Ruth “Tink” Lynn Brown, age 82 of Bonifay, Florida passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026. Born Saturday, March 11, 1944 in Bonifay, Florida, she was the daughter of the late W….
Washington County, Florida School Board Meets on Monday, May 11, 2026 in Chipley
The Washington County, Florida School Board met on Monday, May 11, 2026 in Chipley, as seen below. Presentation of Superintendent’s School Scholarship Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Susan Saunders, recognized Chipley High School Senior,…
Fragile Iran Ceasefire Teeters as Trump Warns of Renewed Strikes on May 12, 2026
As of May 12, 2026, President Donald Trump declared the U.S.-Iran ceasefire “on life support,” accusing Tehran of backtracking on negotiations and hinting at escalated military action. The fragile truce follows February’s…
US Weather Service Advises Light to Moderate Rain to Continue Through Morning
Steady light to moderate rain will continue for the rest of this morning. There will be embedded slow-moving lines of heavier rain, which will be capable of delivering 3+ inches of rain…
Florida Panhandle Technical College in Chipley to Hold 2025-2026 Graduation Ceremonies on Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Florida Panhandle Technical College will hold 2025-2026 Graduation Ceremonies at Shiloh Baptist Church in Chipley, Florida on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
Jackson County, Florida Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 (Video)
The Jackson County, Florida Board of County Commissioners met in a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 as seen in this video (below).
Congressional Ethics Crisis Deepens with String of Resignations Over Scandals
A wave of high-profile congressional resignations has exposed deep ethical issues on Capitol Hill, dominating discussions as of May 12, 2026. Recent exits include Democrats Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (over campaign finance violations and…
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Announces 2026 Gulf Red Snapper Season
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the 2026 Gulf season will span 140 days, the longest Gulf red snapper season since Florida assumed management and reflects the state’s continued commitment to expanding access…