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Franklin County - Florida Press Releases

7 Press Releases
  • Published on June 5, 2026 - 06:03 GMT

    DOH-Franklin Issues Water Quality Health Advisory

    May 28, 2026 Franklin County, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health Franklin County (DOH-Franklin) is lifting the advisory for high bacterial levels the following location: Carrabelle Beach Tests completed on Monday, May 27, 2026, indicate that the water …

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  • Published on June 5, 2026 - 05:54 GMT

    Franklin County Burn Ban Rescinded

    The burn ban for Franklin County has been lifted as of 10:30 AM on June 4, 2026. However, please remember to burn responsibly: never leave any fire unattended and keep a water source nearby in case you need to extinguish it.

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  • Published on May 31, 2026 - 02:49 GMT

    BOCC Executive Session Notice

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to Section 286.011(8), Florida Statutes, the Franklin County Board of County Commissioners will meet in Executive Session at 34 Forbes Street, Apalachicola, Florida, on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. (ET), or as …

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  • Published on May 23, 2026 - 00:46 GMT

    Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence

    In celebration of America 250, Mrs. Brenda Karlin will be leading a Public Reading of our Declaration of Independence the weekend of Flag Day, June 13 and 14. The event will be at the SGI Lighthouse Park from 1:00 to 1:30 pm each day.

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  • Published on May 23, 2026 - 00:46 GMT

    Airport Operations Economic Development Board – Regular Meeting

    Apalachicola Regional Airport Airport Operations and Economic Development Advisory Board Regular Meeting Agenda Tuesday, May 26, 2026 – 9:30 AM (Eastern) Franklin County Commission Meeting Room 34 Forbes Street Apalachicola, FL 32320 Click here to view or …

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  • Published on May 13, 2026 - 02:10 GMT

    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL- MEETING

    Meeting Date: 5/21/2026 Meeting Time: 1:00 P.M. (E.S.T) Meeting Location: Franklin County School District- District Office Board Room- 85 School Rd., Eastpoint, FL.32320   1:00 P.M. E.S.T. Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance, Prayer (BOCC Chairman Ricky …

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  • Published on May 13, 2026 - 02:09 GMT

    (Update) Free Transportation Now Available in Gulf and Franklin Counties

    Update: September 29, 2025 Big Bend Transit (BBT) is pleased to share that registered passengers in Franklin County ride free on our local services. In addition, we are offering the following free regional trips: Tuesdays: Walmart shopping trips in …

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