Florida program with six state titles opts to cancel varsity, JV seasons
Jefferson County has pulled the plug on its 2026 football season before it ever got started.
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One dead after shooting in Galveston
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Windstorm association approves $44 million loan for 2024 storm losses
Directors voted unanimously in favor of a short-term loan from JPMorgan Chase Bank, which officials expect to repay within days. Chief Financial Officer Stuart Harbour said the borrowing isn't related to a funding shortage or the association's ability to pay…...