In 2024, Floridians paid $24 billion more in property taxes than in 2019. Gov. Ron DeSantis claimed during a recent ...

There are no local government meetings scheduled this week. All local government offices will be closed on Thursday, New Year ...

Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds in Tampa on Sept. 20, 2025. (Photo by Mitch Perry/Florida Phoenix)Choosing the top political stories in an “off year” when no statewide ...

World-acclaimed concert virtuoso, Eleonora Lvov, will perform a New Year’s Romance classical music concert on Sunday, January ...

Paula Kathryn Elkins, 81, of Jacksonville, Illinois, died Monday, December 22, 2025, at Boyd Memorial Hospital in Carrollton.

“You’re talking ancient history here, man,” laughed Lech Wierzynski, responding to a question during a recent interview about the year he moved out to the Bay Area after studying … ...

By: Mary Dzon, University of Tennessee Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the Gospel of Luke, Mary placed her child in ...

U.S. by the numbers - Gas current price: $2.91 - Week change: -$0.05 (-1.6%) - Year change: -$0.12 (-3.9%) - Historical ...

L. Weisgerber, Jr., age 80, of Alloway, NJ passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Born in Salem, NJ, he was the son of the ...

After a courageous fight with cancer Patricia Anne Coffee of Bradenton, Florida went to be with the Lord on 18, 2025. Patricia is survived by Daughters, Rachel (John) Bartram-Eaton, ...

Patricia Greske, a beloved resident of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on November 14, 2025. A graveside service will be held at a date and time to be announced at the Morningside Cemetery in Malone.

Dear Santa, I know you’re already in the air delivering gifts around the world, but I hope you’ve got an emergency miracle stuffed in your big bag. Our Florida state parks could sure use your … ...