On your way to the beach, make a detour and explore this small Florida town ... perfectly round and is surrounded by the 260-acre Chipley Park. Other lakes in the area are Juniper Lake, Holly ...

With another week of play under our belt, it is time to look at some of the standout high school boys basketball players from the Florida Panhandle ... In four games, Parks averaged 17.8 points ...

A bill filed by a Republican state senator would put big guardrails around any future plans by the state to develop state ...

proposed over the summer to allow intensive development in some of Florida’s most beloved state parks, they gave Florida the gift of unity. Everyone hated the idea. A firestorm of ...

After a bipartisan uproar last year about a proposal dubbed the “Great Outdoors Initiative,” the Florida Senate on Tuesday ...

Bill moving forward that would prevent building such things golf courses, pickleball courts and hotel-style lodges in state ...

The State Park Preservation Act was designed to protect Florida state parks by requiring the DEP to prioritize conservation and protection. Under the act, The bill defines “conservation-based ...

Gayle Harrell Tuesday as she introduced a bill to protect Florida’s award-winning state parks from development such as golf courses, tennis courts and luxury lodges. The Senate's Environment and ...

Read full article: Florida governor says he ‘never saw’ controversial state parks proposal, claims info leaked to ‘left-wing group’ Red mangroves line the shore at Oleta River State Park, Thursday, ...

Sometimes the executive branch has to be corrected, R. Bruce Anderson writes. SB 80 prevents the kind of nonsense the DEP was ...

After a bipartisan uproar last year about a proposal dubbed the “Great Outdoors Initiative,” the Florida Senate is moving forward with a bill that would prevent building such things as golf courses, ...