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‘We will kill you’: Florida sheriff warns protesters ‘we do not allow rioting’
AL.com - Alabama
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June 13, 2025
Brevard County, Florida Sheriff Wayne Ivey issued a harsh warning Thursday to protesters who use violence in his county: “We will kill you graveyard dead.” Speaking at a news conference with Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, Ivey said...
Leon County is continuing its prep for the 2026 World Athletics Cross Country Championships
WFSU Public Media - Florida
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June 12, 2025
Leon County Commissioners got an update this week on the 2026 World Athletics Cross Country Championships. Apalachee Regional Park is set to host the event January 10. It’s the first time the global championships have been held in the United...
Saharan Dust causing hazy skies over Florida as NOAA watches tropics
News Chief - Florida
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Reduced air quality and rain chances are in the forecast today, June 13, as a plume of Saharan Dust remains above South Florida. The National Hurricane Center is tracking three tropical waves, including one in the Caribbean. The average formation...
Walton County School District: How many students passed on their algebra FAST test in 2023-24 school year?
Emerald Coast Times - Florida
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June 13, 2025
Manny Diaz, Jr. Commissioner of education at Florida Department of Education | https://www.flbog.edu/member/21325/Manny Diaz, Jr. Commissioner of education at Florida Department of Education | https://www.flbog.edu/member/21325/ Of the 2,781...
Osceola County Sheriff's Office: Argument at a gas station in Kissimmee results in a machete attack after which the alleged assailant drove the victim to the hospital
Headline Surfer
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June 13, 2025
Photo for Headline Surfer / TOP: Osceola County mugshot image of Angel Joel Ramos-Arce, 35, of Kissimmee, who was arrested on Monday, June 9, 2025, in Kissimmee, Florida, on felony charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, to wit, a...
Meet the 100 largest private companies in South Florida
The Business Journals
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June 13, 2025
The 100 largest private companies in South Florida generated more than $87.23 billion in combined revenue in 2024. Based in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties, those businesses employ more than 33,550 people locally. The online version of...
SRIA officials oppose new oil, gas plans for the Florida…
Pensacola News Journal - Florida
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced that the entire Gulf is under consideration for new offshore oil and gas lease sales SRIA officials raised concerns about potential ecological damage and negative impacts to local tourism The bureau...
2 TCMS football players selected to compete in Florida Future Stars games in Tallahassee
Perry Newspapers - Florida
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June 13, 2025
Posted on June 13, 2025 By MADDOX WILES Two Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) Bulldog football players have been selected to compete at the Florida Future Stars games June 12-14 at Florida State University in Tallahassee. Subscribe to our...
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Panthers-Oilers Stanley Cup final Game 4 in Florida
The Economic Times
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June 13, 2025
Swift and Kelce attend Stanley Cup final in SunrisePop star Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce were in attendance at Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final in Sunrise, Florida, on Thursday night, June 12. The game, hosted at...
A guide to Juneteenth in the Capital City
Tallahassee Democrat - Florida
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Before Juneteenth became a national holiday, Floridians had already marked their own Emancipation Day on May 20, commemorating the day when enslaved people learned of their freedom in 1865. Now, Floridians have the honor of commemorating both...
Magie Wine Bar brings the community together in Miami's Little River
CBS 4 Miami - Florida
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Looking for a fun and affordable wine bar with bold snacks or even full meals in the most relaxed vibe? Magie Wine Bar in Miami's Little River area is calling your name. This laid-back neighborhood gem has become such a hit that owners recently...
It's hurricane season in Florida. Is your home hurricane-proofed?
The Palm Beach Post - Florida
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Hurricane-resistant homes are proving effective, but the cost to upgrade is a major obstacle for many homeowners. Traditional financing options like home equity loans are difficult to access due to high interest rates and economic uncertainty....
Traffic Talk: Work on Lee County's next roundabout will impact traffic patterns on this busy stretch of road. What to know
The News Press - Florida
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Construction on the Buckingham and Gunnery roads roundabout is entering its second phase, starting June 16th. Buckingham Road will be closed between Gunnery Road and Sunset Road, with detours in place. Temporary traffic signals will be installed...
‘We will kill you’: Outrage as MAGA Florida sheriff threatens protesters
AlterNet
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June 13, 2025
This Saturday, June 14, the No Kings movement will be holding large protests all over the United States — from Seattle to Chicago to Philadelphia — to express opposition to President Donald Trump's military parade. And Brevard County, Florida...
Therapy dog helping South Florida veterans and first responders affected by PTSD
WPTV 5 - Florida
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June 13, 2025
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, about 12 million Americans suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. First responders, military and veterans are at a higher risk. Steve Capana proudly served a...
Community Spotlight with CJ Elumbaugh
Batesville Daily Guard - Arkansas
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“Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.” – Barbara De Angelis This week, we spotlight CJ Elumbaugh. CJ was born and raised in Locust Grove, Arkansas,...
DOTr cancels licenses of 3 GV Florida bus drivers over viral ‘racing’ video
Inquirer
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June 13, 2025
GV Florida passenger bus (File photo from NOY MORCOSO III / INQUIRER.net) MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has revoked the licenses of three GV Florida Transport, Inc. drivers following a viral video in which six of...
Town fights back as cultural landmark is attacked by surprising and destructive threat: 'Threatening something that has stood for millennia'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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June 13, 2025
A Florida site is under attack, but the threat is not what you may think. A "mess" of iguanas has taken over a cultural landmark and called it home. The town isn't giving up without a fight, though, hiring an invasive removal expert who came in...
Wellington Community Comes Together To Restore Trees Along Flying Cow Ranch Road
The Town-Crier - Florida
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June 13, 2025
The Village of Wellington, in partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, hosted a successful community tree planting event on Wednesday, May 28 along Flying Cow Ranch Road. The volunteer-powered initiative brought together local organizations,...
Florida Planning and Zoning Association honors England-Thims & Miller, Mathis
Financial News and Daily Record - Florida
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June 13, 2025
Jacksonville Daily Record Editor at Large Karen Brune Mathis named 2024-25 Outstanding Journalist in Florida. By Daily Record Staff | 12:00 a.m. June 13, 2025 | 4 Free Articles Remaining! Jacksonville-based England-Thims & Miller Inc. and...