Panhandle residents heed lessons of the past
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The white sand beaches of this resort community are usually filled with families and children strolling and playing in the surf. But on Tuesday, they were empty
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By Robbyn Brooks, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach Feb. 27--The views from back yards and balconies in the Florida Panhandle can seem like a dream. But take a look at your barely-used-this-winter patio furniture and you might have nightmares.
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Townspeople had a hard time squaring an unsavory past with their wholesome self-image.
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Return with me to yesteryear when the St. Johns River was used as a transportation corridor.  That could be the future as well as the past.
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Painful recollections of a bygone eraÂs racism have emerged with the excavation of an old Mississippi mill townÂs pool.
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By Deirdre Fernandes, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Sep. 10--VIRGINIA BEACH -- The city is increasing its stock of historic homes, but concerns about how to best manage them are pitting long time grass-roots activists against each other.
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People who evacuated the Florida Keys were told they could go back Monday as 160-mph Hurricane Ivan appeared to spare them a direct hit and instead took aim at the Panhandle, where residents weren't taking any chances ahead of the killer storm.
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Learning from past mistakes and looking to future opportunities.
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Veterans of earlier fires are sharing practical lessons on recovery and rebuilding.
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As Hurricane Ivan&#39;s remnants soaked the South on Friday and left a trail of destruction from the Gulf Coast to the Carolinas, Floridians once again are coping, cleaning up and coming together after being pummeled by a third devastating storm in five weeks
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By Angie Toole, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach  Jun.
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The retrial of a 1964 case evokes echoes of a racist past in a much-changed South.
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla.  - Rita Weston survived Hurricane Charley huddled under a mattress with her husband and mother in a mobile home she bought 35 years ago. But before the storm passed, the home was reduced to scrap wood and metal.
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The rumor mill has been going full tilt since Hurricane Ivan whipped the Florida Panhandle with 130 mph winds last week.
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By J.R. Welsh, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Sep. 15--Arthur Eugene Jones, Sr. of Biloxi lived in the same home on Southern Avenue for more than 30 years.
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Away from the ocean, in the Florida Panhandle's interior, the imprint of Hurricane Ivan not only was visible on Friday but also hung pungently in the air.
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By Sarah Watson, The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Va.  Feb.