Carlotta Walls LaNier, civil rights icon and National Women’s Hall of Fame inductee, will present “A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School” at the University of North Florida’s 38th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Luncheon, Wednesday, Feb. 6, at the Adam W. Herbert University Center, Building 43, Grand Banquet Hall, Room 1044. [Read more…] about Member of the ‘Little Rock Nine’ Speaks at UNF’s MLK Scholarship Luncheon
Gov. Scott Announces Seventy Six Appointments to Multiple State Boards
Governor Rick Scott today announced 38 reappointments and 38 appointments to multiple state boards. [Read more…] about Gov. Scott Announces Seventy Six Appointments to Multiple State Boards
Statement by President Galvano Regarding Florida Supreme Court Opinion in Citizens for Strong Schools
Florida Senate President Bill Galvano (R-Bradenton) released the following statement regarding today’s Supreme Court opinion to uphold the trial court’s rejection of claims made against the state in the case of Citizens for Strong Schools et al v. Florida State Board of Education et al. [Read more…] about Statement by President Galvano Regarding Florida Supreme Court Opinion in Citizens for Strong Schools
Palm Beach County Traffic Report for Week of January 4 through January 11, 2019
Palm Beach County traffic will be affected this week by ongoing construction projects and maintenance work, Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) officials report. [Read more…] about Palm Beach County Traffic Report for Week of January 4 through January 11, 2019
Broward County man claims $800,000 LUCKY MONEY™ jackpot
The Florida Lottery announces that Eddie Roundtree, 58, of Lauderhill, claimed the $800,000 LUCKY MONEY™ jackpot from the January 1, 2019, drawing at Florida Lottery Headquarters inTallahassee. [Read more…] about Broward County man claims $800,000 LUCKY MONEY™ jackpot
CFO Jimmy Patronis Finalizes Transition, Announces Senior Leadership
Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis today finalized his transition with the announcement of his senior leadership team. [Read more…] about CFO Jimmy Patronis Finalizes Transition, Announces Senior Leadership
Ramp Closures Planned at I-4 and Saxon Boulevard in Deltona
Motorists are advised of nighttime ramp closures with detours at the Interstate 4 (I-4) and Saxon Boulevard interchange (Exit 111) over the next few weeks. [Read more…] about Ramp Closures Planned at I-4 and Saxon Boulevard in Deltona
Florida PSC Commission Conference/Hearing on Duke Tax Impact Set for Tuesday
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold a Commission Conference on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at 9:30 a.m. [Read more…] about Florida PSC Commission Conference/Hearing on Duke Tax Impact Set for Tuesday
FDLE arrests school custodian for solicitation of a minor
FDLE agents arrested John Elias Grande Jr., 29, of Blountstown for lewd and lascivious conduct and online solicitation of a minor. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests school custodian for solicitation of a minor
Detour on Silkwood Court at U.S. 17/92 in Sanford
Work is part of the widening project from Shepard Road to Lake Mary Boulevard
Motorists are advised of a detour on Silkwood Court at U.S. 17/92 on Friday, Jan. 4, beginning around 8:30 p.m. thru 6:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan 7. [Read more…] about Detour on Silkwood Court at U.S. 17/92 in Sanford