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State Juco Basketball Tournament Begins March 3 At Chipola

MARIANNA—The top 16 community college basketball teams in Florida will begin arriving in Marianna Tuesday for the Florida Junior College Men's and Women’s State Basketball Tournament set for March 2-5 in Chipola College’s Milton H. ... Full story

FWC recognizes nature photographer John Spohrer Jr.

Meeting in Apalachicola today, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) recognized local resident and outdoors photographer John B. Spohrer Jr.             Spohrer, who lives ... Full story

FWC proposes catch-and-release only for bonefish

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) proposed draft rules on Wednesday that would allow only catch-and-release fishing for bonefish, a premier saltwater game fish in Florida.  The proposed rules would also establish ne... Full story

FWC proposes increase to red drum bag limit in northern Florida

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) on Wednesday proposed a draft rule that would raise the recreational daily red drum bag limit from one fish to two per person in northern Florida.  In addition, the FWC is proposing... Full story

Attention Florida Hunters: Two Important Changes to Spring 2011 Regulations

To all hunters who plan to head afield in Florida this spring, please take note of two important changes made by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to Florida's hunting regulations before you hunt. 1) Beginning this spring turkey ... Full story

Youth hunters to benefit from turkey hunt on private lands

  Beginning this spring turkey season, young hunters can take advantage of a special two-day youth turkey hunt on private lands the weekend prior to the opening of spring turkey season in each hunting zone. In Zone A (the southern portion of Fl... Full story

Experience outdoor fun March 5 at Beau Turner youth center

 Young people looking to get outside on a nice spring day are invited to attend Beau Turner’s Annual Outdoor Experience on March 5 at the Beau Turner Youth Conservation Center, east of Tallahassee in Jefferson County. The center, operated... Full story

Chipola sports update

The Chipola Indians clinched the Panhandle Conference Championship and spot in the state tournament with a 69-62 win over Pensacola on Feb. 14. Marcos Knight led Chipola with 28 points and 12 rebounds. Shamarr Bowden had 11 points. The Indians are s... Full story

Graceville advances over PdL 52-48

BY Jay Felsberg, Managing Editor

GRACEVILLE – “It was the best team game we played all year,” said a hoarse Graceville Coach Jon Habib Tuesday night. “It was our best ever team effort.” It took a team effort as the Lady Tigers edged perennial area powe... Full story

FWC meeting set for Feb. 23-24 in Apalachicola

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will meet Feb. 23 and 24 in Apalachicola to act on various fishing, hunting, recreational and wildlife issues. The sessions will begin at 8:30 a.m. each day and are open to the public. The m... Full story

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