Franklin County

A tourist at St. George Island drowned during Tropical Storm Colin earlier this week. A sheriff deputy found Sandra Gnezda receiving CPR from a first…

Florida’s Surgeon General visited Bay County as part of a health tour of the state’s coastal areas.On a Sunny Wednesday morning, Dr. John Armstrong led a…

Saturday will mark the 27th Annual Hands Helping Anglers event. It’s a local program whose goal is to take people with disabilities out for a day of…

Two Franklin County correctional officers are facing federal charges for allegedly violating the civil rights of an inmate. Both were arrested by the FBI…

It’s been five years since the Gulf oil spill, and five seasons of sea turtle nesting later, the St. George Island Volunteer Turtlers haven’t seen any…

Florida lawmakers are heading back to Tallahassee June first to pick up where they left off on budget negotiations. The Big Bend’s regional delegation is…

The director of Franklin County’s Parks and Recreation department has been arrested, after confessing to stealing registration fees from several area…

Florida wildlife officials are inviting Franklin county residents to take part in an informal workshop to learn more about combatting the invasive…

Franklin County small business owners who’ve lost revenue because of the Apalachicola Bay oyster fishery collapse can now apply for federal loans.…

Florida Gov. Rick Scott is asking the federal government to provide long-term financial assistance for struggling Apalachicola Bay business owners. Scott…