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Callahan resident Jodie and her husband adopted 10 children, ages 5-13, from two families to keep the siblings together. They had been fostering and made the long-term commitment to these children in need. Then, the Coronavirus pandemic drastically changed the course of their lives.

Nashville-based singer-songwriter Amber DeLaCruz announces her debut single “Drunkest Night.” The new bluesy country single is scheduled to release Friday on all digital platforms. “This song is definitely different from other songs I’ve released in the past. I wanted to introduce more of...

Bill Quaile urges residents to be aware of falling trees.   The Callahan resident was working on his property Sept. 11 when a dead pine tree fell on him as he operated a front-end loader.  The tree had been struck by lightning and was already in bad shape. Rain saturation on the...

FDOT crews will close the existing median crossover on State Road 200 and the left turn lanes at License Road/Eric Oliver Way Monday in order to construct the new left turn only configuration, according to a news release. Drivers on State Road 200 westbound attempting to access License Road will...

Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits for approximately 70 million Americans will increase 1.3 percent in 2021, the Social Security Administration has announced in a news release. The 1.3 percent cost-of-living adjustment – COLA – will begin with benefits payable to more...

From the office of Florida Speaker of the House Jose R. Oliva, here is a consolidated list of coronavirus testing information, links, and Florida Department of Health data on SARS-CoV-2 infection rates as well as COVID-19 data as of Friday, Oct. 2. Oliva’s office also included links to other...

After online voter registration applications in Florida reached “an unprecedented 1.1 million requests per hour,” as the deadline passed to register before the Nov. 3 General Election, Florida’s Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee issued on Tuesday “a directive to re-open Florida’s voter...