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The Affordable Small Town In Georgia Where Retirees Are Quietly Moving Right Now

Wild chickens roam the streets here, and the town throws them their own festival. These birds are Burmese red junglefowl, and they strut around like they pay property taxes. The quirks don’t stop with the feathers. This south Georgia town was founded as a colony where Union and Confederate veterans settled side by side.

Fitzgerald, GA · 6d
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SGMC Health Welcomes Angela Hollingsworth as Director of Laboratory Services

SGMC Health welcomes Angela “Angie” Hollingsworth as Director of Laboratory Services. In this role, Hollingsworth will oversee clinical and anatomical pathology laboratory services across the health system, providing leadership focused on strong teams, efficient operations, and continued excellence in patient care. Hollingsworth brings 24 years of laboratory experience,...

Valdosta, GA · 1d

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This Tiny Florida Honey Shop Sells Liquid Gold You Can Barely Find Anywhere Else

One honey here is famous for refusing to crystallize. The owners themselves point to its rare natural makeup as the reason it stays smooth in the jar. That honey is tupelo, and it comes from a short spring bloom in a few river swamps of the Florida Panhandle. Very few places on Earth produce it in real amounts. I love that something this rare comes from such a small corner of the map.

Wewahitchka, FL · 4d
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Garbage fees jump as much as 9%: Wakulla County approves rate hikes beyond contract limits

WAKULLA COUNTY, Fla. — Garbage collection is getting more expensive for Wakulla County businesses after commissioners approved rate increases of up to 9%, allowing Waste Pro to exceed the normal limits established in its contract with the county. The decision came during Monday's County Commission meeting, when officials approved...

Wakulla County, FL · 3d
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Panhandle Harvest: Local farmers react to Amendment 2 fails to pass

Florida · 11h

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Gadsden County property owners hope for tax cuts as officials warn of service impacts

GADSDEN COUNTY, Fla. — Property owners in Gadsden County are hoping for relief as a proposed cut in property taxes could lower their bills, but county leaders warn it could also create a multimillion-dollar budget hole that threatens local services. Noah Murray, a Gadsden County resident, said he wants...

Gadsden County, FL · 1d

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St. Joe Company donates 23 acres for FSU research hub

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Florida State University’s INSPIRE program has gotten another major boost. The St. Joe Company has donated 23 acres to FSU for a new aerospace research and advanced manufacturing facility. The land is located at St. Joe’s Venture Crossing Enterprise Center near Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport. In fact, construction on […]

Tallahassee, FL · 2d

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Aldi opening 2 Florida stores Oct. 29, 3 more in November

Discount grocery giant Aldi continues its Florida invasion, with five more Florida stores coming in the next few weeks to help stretch your shopping dollars . Stores in Madison and Zephyrhills open Thursday, Oct. 29, while more locations in Longwood, Sebring, and Tavares open Nov. 12. At each grand opening, the first 200 customers in line will get a Golden Ticket that could be worth up to $100, and an eco-friendly bag full of Aldi goodies. For the rest of the day, anyone can get a free Aldi shopping tote bag while supplies last. Doors open at 9 a.m., but the grand openings are generally at 8:45 a.m. Shop Aldi with Instacart Counting these locations, there will soon be 355 Aldi stores in Florida , more than in any other state. The German-owned chain has opened about 60 new locations here this year, on top of 60 in 2025, as part of its goal to reach 3,200 stores nationwide by the end of 2028. New Aldi stores opening in Florida Oct. 29 - Madison , at 729 West Base Street Oct. 29 - Zephyrhills , at 38901 County Road 54 Nov. 12 - Longwood , at 951 West State Road

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Quincy moves to repair deteriorating electrical substation

QUINCY, Fla. — Years of neglected maintenance have left one of Quincy's most critical electrical facilities in alarming condition, with failed safety equipment, deteriorating transformers and a control building that officials say is literally rotting away. Now, city leaders are moving toward a $500,000 overhaul of the Southside electrical...

Quincy, FL · 1d

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Flowers Foods elects two new board members

THOMASVILLE, GA — Flowers Foods has appointed Shaun P. Mara and Ken Plunk to its board of directors, effective immediately and increasing the board to 10 members. Mara and Plunk will serve on the audit and finance committees. “We are pleased to welcome Shaun and Ken to the Flowers...

Thomasville, GA · 1d

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This Surprisingly Affordable Florida Coastal Town Is A Hidden Gem For Retirees

A phone booth once served as an official police station in this little coastal town. Today, a replica stands along the highway, while the original is preserved inside the Carrabelle History Museum. I can’t imagine a better sign that a place takes itself just seriously enough. That quirky landmark...

Carrabelle, FL · 4d

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Storms cause power outages at Leon County pol

Leon County Supervisor of Elections Mark Earley said four polling sites lost power on Election Day, but that there were no reports of voters being turned away or voting being interrupted.

Leon County, FL · 2d

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Wakulla eyes new recommendations to expand affordable housing options

Wakulla County commissioners weigh new recommendations to boost affordable housing, including changes to ADU rules, as the population grows.

Wakulla County, FL · 3d

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Honey Straight From the Comb Is Waiting at This Tupelo Honey Farm in Wewahitchka, Florida

Bees here gather nectar from wild tupelo gum trees growing in river swamps. That one detail turns a simple jar of honey into something close to a regional treasure. The flavor gets described as smooth, floral, and not overly sweet. It also comes from a family operation that has kept at it for generations.

Wewahitchka, FL · 6d

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Retirees Find Brick Streets And Low Prices In Quincy, A Quiet Town Near Tallahassee

Some towns grow fast and change every year, but this one has barely moved in a decade. Quincy had 7,972 people in 2010 and 7,970 in 2020, which says a lot about its steady pace. Retirees looking for brick streets, a calm daily rhythm, and lower living costs are starting...

Quincy, FL · 8d

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Storm-recovery job demand across Northwest Florida expected to stay high for six months

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- As crews continue clearing the damage left behind by Hurricane Isaias, the storm’s aftermath is also creating paid work opportunities across Northwest Florida, particularly in debris removal and construction. CareerSource Escarosa, which connects employers with job seekers, says demand for workers has been steady since...

Pensacola, FL · 7d

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‘They need to be honored’: Dream Flights honor Tallahassee veterans

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Local veterans took to the skies for an unforgettable tour overlooking parts of the capital city, all in a World War II airplane. Six veterans took off from Tallahassee International Airport Wednesday morning for a “Dream Flight” sponsored by the Florida Healthcare Association. For...

Tallahassee, FL · 8d

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‘Things are really booming’: FAMU homecoming brings business opportunities for local vendors

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida A&M University (FAMU) homecoming is bringing crowds and business opportunities to vendors selling food, clothing, art and accessories along Perry Street and around campus. FAMU alum Conquiesta Cooper has set up a booth with custom-made items during homecoming weekend for five years. “I enjoy making...

Tallahassee, FL · 12d