Aug. 11--When the nation's supply of flu vaccine was jeopardized last year, an enterprising band of local educators and political leaders got a bold idea that could give Tallahassee's economy a long-sought booster shot.

Aug. 11--Some Wakulla Springs supporters hope that highway signs noting the presence of the Wakulla Springs basin will make area residents think about reducing groundwater pollution. Four signs have been erected in recent weeks along highways in southern Leon County.

Aug. 1--ST. MARKS - In Wakulla County, where the biggest commodity is water, parks are important. "Our parks are the centerpiece of our town," St. Marks City Commissioner Phil Cantner said. And Hurricane Dennis hammered both of the city's parks - St. Marks River Park and Wakulla River Park.

Jul. 29--Florida A&M University President Castell Bryant wants to decrease the school's reliance on part-time faculty members and ensure those who have faculty contracts are teaching. She also gave her strongest signal yet of plans to reorganize the school's leadership.

Jul. 27--While two teachers from the Big Bend were up for the Florida Teacher of the Year, the top honor went to a Polk County elementary school teacher.