Jalen Scott

The center is part of the 1,200-acre park built on the site of the former Dozier School for Boys in Marianna. "Which has been rebranded into Endeavor Park to be indicative of stepping into a new future—a new endeavor," says Tourism Development Council Director Kelsi Jackson.

More fresh water should soon start flowing into the swamps throughout the Apalachicola River's flood plain. That's thanks to a project by the Apalachicola Riverkeeper to reopen three clogged sloughs.

Florida A&M University has hired Quinn Gray Senior to be the new head football coach and John F. Davis to be the school's new Athletic Director and Vice President.

A new hire is expected soon after Florida A&M University fired its head football coach Monday. James Colzie III, finished the season 5-7. In his tenure as head coach, Colzie finished 12-12 overall.

Property Appraiser Shawna Beach recently offered assistance to her county's legislative delegation as the Florida House is weighing various options for property tax relief.

Local leaders recently asked the Franklin County legislative delegation for money to help with renovations.