Just 11 provisional votes decided whether or not there would be a recount in the tight race between two seated county commissioners. In the end, Bob Cole received enough provisional votes to eliminate the need for a recount against fellow commissioner Jim Melvin, who also had to seek the District 2 seat after redistricting in 2010.
One of the issues in front of voters in Santa Rosa County for the November general election is to decide if a proposed county-wide one cent local option sales tax should be adopted to fund a new judicial center. The option would increase sales tax by one percent, and if approved, would be limited to five years, beginning on Jan. 1, 2015 and ending at midnight on Dec. 31, 2019.
There can only be one best friend for man. That is according to a new study conducted at the University of California, San Diego that found dogs were capable of the seemingly-human emotion of jealousy.
When someone catches sight of a panther or black bear and reports it to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the agency’s biologists may use that sighting to help research and manage those species.
The strength, stamina and fighting ability of a “silver king” make tarpon one of Florida’s most popular game fish. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) recently announced it is seeking help with their Tarpon Genetic Recapture Study.
Physical fitness is constantly evolving, and the 1st Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field is embracing the evolution by offering new equipment and instruction.
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (AFNS) — In 1954, the song “Rock Around the Clock” was playing on the radio, Oprah Winfrey was born and the first issue of Sports Illustrated appeared on newsstands.
