by Alyssa Parker | Aug 6, 2020
Distance learning, a skill only recently important for teachers to master, helped an Okeechobee teacher stand out among her peers. Governor Ron DeSantis and Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran named Krista Stanley, a sixth grade teacher at Yearling Middle...
by News Service of Florida | Aug 5, 2020
After condemning mail-in voting for months, President Donald Trump is now encouraging Floridians to cast their ballots by mail, assuring in a social media post Tuesday that the state’s election system “is Safe and Secure.” The Republican president has repeatedly...
by Alyssa Parker | Aug 5, 2020
Attorney General Ashley Moody announced two new Back the Blue Award recipients from the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office. Sergeant Colby Beck, a first responder recently injured while stopping an active shooter, and Deputy Reese Dew who rushed to administer first aid...
by News Service of Florida | Aug 4, 2020
Medicaid enrollment will balloon by more than 14 percent during the state’s current fiscal year, with economists predicting an average monthly enrollment of 4.36 million people. The economists, who met last week to discuss the enrollment trends amid the COVID-19...
by Alyssa Parker | Jul 31, 2020
Tropical storm Isaias has now been upgraded to hurricane status and could develop into a Category 2 storm, though it is still project to miss Florida’s east coast. The storm, currently near the southeast Bahamas, is forecast to move northwest, very near or over...
