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At Orange High School in Hillsborough, North Carolina, Jason Johnson- the 2026 National High School Principal of the Year – has a simple message for his students: you belong in challenging classes. Johnson’s effort to motivate more students into Advanced Placement courses is part of a statewide strategy to lift student achievement and get more young people prepared for the rigors of college and the working world.
Opinion: We should study the lessons learned by Brexit Original
Jeff Rath with the Alberta Prosperity Project speaks during a press conference at Hotel Arts in Calgary on Monday, May 12, 2025. Photo by Gavin Young /Postmedia Network Article content Alberta is our home. The debate over separation reflects a desire to shape our own future. Yet, optimism is best when grounded in truth, and recent history offers us Brexit. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.
Fish Bites: Opening Up In Top 10
Subhead Scroggins, Prince make strong debuts with Bassmaster Open showings Cliff Prince brought good fish in to the scales on Day 1 at the Bassmaster Open On the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes two weekends ago. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Cliff Prince brought good fish in to the scales on Day 1 at the Bassmaster Open On the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes two weekends ago.
Fish Bites: Father-son Stalveys start 2026 off on strong note
Parker (left) and his father, Lee, show off their fish they brought in winning the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Bass Tournament this past weekend at the 13th annual Lake County Sheriff’s Office Bass Tournament on the Harris Chain of Lakes.
Fish Bites: Speck fishing stays hot in waters
Anglers wait for their starting numbers at the 2025 Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass Tournament at the Palatka Riverfront last May. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Anglers wait for their starting numbers at the 2025 Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass Tournament at the Palatka Riverfront last May. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Speck fishing remains hot and reports are coming from Rodman, Crescent Lake and Lake Santa Fe in Melrose.
Fish Bites: More stellar days for Parker Stalvey in two tourneys
Lee and Parker Stalvey of Palatka hold up their winning fish in the ABA Bass Trails at Palatka City Dock. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Lee and Parker Stalvey of Palatka hold up their winning fish in the ABA Bass Trails at Palatka City Dock. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Parker Stalvey and Jacob Deel of Palatka found fishing for speckled perch (crappie) just as much fun as the multiple bass tournaments they have competed in since the early months of this year. ...
Fish Bites: Despite harsh conditions, anglers help good cause
Tournament directors Becky Williams (left) and B.J. Tillman display all the contributions to the Putnam County Animal Control from Saturday’s event. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Tournament directors Becky Williams (left) and B.J. Tillman display all the contributions to the Putnam County Animal Control from Saturday’s event.
Fish Bites: Speck fishing time has arrived at Rodman Reservoir
Palatka’s Parker Stalvey and Jacob Deel hold up their winning fish at Black Creek recently. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Palatka’s Parker Stalvey and Jacob Deel hold up their winning fish at Black Creek recently. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) It is speck fishing time at Rodman Reservoir. Anglers are showing up at the Rodman pool in big numbers. The reservoir is in a drawdown, so many are testing the muddy shores at K... Premium Content is available to subscribers only.
Fish Bites: Pearson, Crawford bring in over 22 pounds for victory
Jackson Crawford (left) and Bo Pearson hold up thier winning fish in the second day of the Florida Elite Anglers. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Jackson Crawford (left) and Bo Pearson hold up thier winning fish in the second day of the Florida Elite Anglers. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) The Florida Elite Anglers’ Junior & High School Series came to the Palatka Riverfront Park/Docks Oct. 10-11. The young anglers from the North Trail arrived from all over Florida and...
Fish Bites: Stalvey goes solo, steals MLF Bass Fishing event
Parker Stalvey holds up his winning bass on the second day of the Phoenix Bass Fishing League at Palatka City Dock on Sept. 28. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Parker Stalvey holds up his winning bass on the second day of the Phoenix Bass Fishing League at Palatka City Dock on Sept. 28.
Fish Bites: Stalveys end Bass Trail season as Anglers of the Year
Lee (left) and Parker Stalvey captured top honors as Anglers of the Year in the Andy Lawrence Bass Trails this season. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Lee (left) and Parker Stalvey captured top honors as Anglers of the Year in the Andy Lawrence Bass Trails this season. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) The Andy Lawrence’s Bass Trail completed its season on Aug. 30 with a Classic at Palatka City Dock.
Fish Bites: Bass fishing trails season beginning to wind down
This Florida black bear was spotted approaching a corn bin at a wooded area near Brown's Landing in 2010. The bear was tagged (red tag both ears), and later was trapped by the FWC and transported to an unspecified area. (Daily News file photo) This Florida black bear was spotted approaching a corn bin at a wooded area near Brown's Landing in 2010. The bear was tagged (red tag both ears), and later was trapped by the FWC and transported to an unspecified area.
Fish Bites: Bass seasons come to an end for Prince, Scroggins
Parker (left) and Lee Stalvey hold up their winning fish at the Xtreme Bass Trails at Kenwood Landing on Rodman Reservoir. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Parker (left) and Lee Stalvey hold up their winning fish at the Xtreme Bass Trails at Kenwood Landing on Rodman Reservoir. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) The bass tournament season has come to a close for our two hometown fishermen. For Cliff Prince of Palatka, the Bassmaster Open events came to an end Aug.
Fish Bites: Black, Kinney capture Corky Bell’s bass tourney
Austin Black (left) and Wyatt KInney hold up their winning fish in the Corky Bell’s Thursday evening bass tournament last week. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Austin Black (left) and Wyatt KInney hold up their winning fish in the Corky Bell’s Thursday evening bass tournament last week.
Fish Bites: Guess who stayed hot on the water? The Stalveys
Lee and Parker Stavley hold up their winning fish in the Wednesday evening bass tournament at Whitey’s Fish Camp. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Lee and Parker Stavley hold up their winning fish in the Wednesday evening bass tournament at Whitey’s Fish Camp. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) The father and son team of Lee and Parker Stalvey of Palatka continue their run of success in area bass tournaments. They chose a trip south this past Saturday on the St. Johns River to t...
Fish Bites: Father-son Stalvey team continues to dominate summer
Father Lee (left) and son Parker Stalvey of Palatka hold up their winning fish at the Whitey’s Fish Camp Wednesday Night Bass Tournament on Black Creek. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Father Lee (left) and son Parker Stalvey of Palatka hold up their winning fish at the Whitey’s Fish Camp Wednesday Night Bass Tournament on Black Creek. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Lee and Parker Stalvey of Palatka continue to stand in the winner’s circle this summer.
Fish Bites: Corky Bell’s Thursday events still hotly contested
Adam Newburn (left) and Cody Hadden of San Mateo hold up their winning creel last Thursday in the Corky Bell’s evening bass tournament. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Adam Newburn (left) and Cody Hadden of San Mateo hold up their winning creel last Thursday in the Corky Bell’s evening bass tournament. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) The Corky Bell’s Thursday evening bass tournament continues to be a favorite for area fishermen.
Fish Bites: Black nabs Corky Bell’s, Lawrence tournaments
Wyatt Kinney (left) and Austin Black hold up their winning bass in the Corky Bell’s Wednesday Night Tournament. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Wyatt Kinney (left) and Austin Black hold up their winning bass in the Corky Bell’s Wednesday Night Tournament. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Andy Lawrence’s Bass Trails drew just 17 boats in this month’s heat, albeit other things figured in the equation. A number of anglers have complained pertaining to certain teams that continue t...
36th Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass Tournament: Taking Top Honors At Wolfson
Subhead Clay County anglers Morgan, Langley bring in 25.90-pound haul, take home $10,000 first-place check Cody Morgan of Orange Park and Brant Langley of Green Cove Springs took the $10,000 first-place win in the 36th Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass Tournament on Saturday at Palatka Riverfront Park ...
Fish Bites: Wolfson Children’s Hospital tourney arrives this week
The third weekend of this month is just a few days away and that means the Wolfson Children’’s Hospital Bass Tournament organizers will show up Wednesday morning to begin setting up for the meg... Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Fish Bites: Fishing strong for Kiwanis event that honored Holbrook
Crescent City’s Caylee Goff delivers a pitch during the Raiders’ 16-1 win over Daytona Beach Father Lopez on Monday night. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Crescent City’s Caylee Goff delivers a pitch during the Raiders’ 16-1 win over Daytona Beach Father Lopez on Monday night. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) T he second annual Kiwanis Benefit Bass Tournament ended last Saturday afternoon at Palatka City Dock. The event was in memory of Baylee Faith Hollbrook. The 16...
Fish Bites: Stalvey family had some kind of weekend on water
The father-son team of son Tucker, left, and Lee Stalvey hold up their double win in the Andy’s Bass Trails and Xtreme Series Trail series at the Palatka Riverfront Dock this weekend. Total weight of the five fish was 24.77 pounds, including big fish of 6.44 pounds. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) The father-son team of son Tucker, left, and Lee Stalvey hold up their double win in the Andy’s Bass Trails and Xtreme Series Trail series at the Palatka Riverfront Dock this weekend.
Fish Bites: Black, Kinney shine at Corky Bell’s tourney
Parker Stalvey (left) and Syler Prince teamed in last year’s Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass Tournament at Palatka Riverfront Park. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Parker Stalvey (left) and Syler Prince teamed in last year’s Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass Tournament at Palatka Riverfront Park. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) The Corky Bell’s Thursday night bass tournament March 28 had a good turnout.
Fish Bites: Ruiter, Boney nab victory at Dreams Come True event
Thomas Boney (third from left at top) and Tyler Ruiter (fourth from left at top) celebrate their $7,500 check with tournament staffers at the Dreams Come True Bass tournament at Palatka Riverfront. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Thomas Boney (third from left at top) and Tyler Ruiter (fourth from left at top) celebrate their $7,500 check with tournament staffers at the Dreams Come True Bass tournament at Palatka Riverfront.
Fish Bites: Prince, Stalvey shine in college series event
Seen here waiting at the weigh-in tanks at last May’s Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass Tournament at the Palatka Riverfront Park, Parker Stalvey (lert) and Syler Prince continue to be a successful tournament team. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Seen here waiting at the weigh-in tanks at last May’s Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass Tournament at the Palatka Riverfront Park, Parker Stalvey (lert) and Syler Prince continue to be a successful tournament team.
FXR Pro Fish Bassmaster Elite At St. Johns River: 'Turtle' Owns The Title
Subhead Indiana native Lowen holds on for 1st St. Johns title by 4 ounces over Przekurat The old story about the tortoise winning the race on land, Bill Lowen proved the tortoise can win in the water, too. Nicknamed “Turtle” when he was just a kid, Bassmaster Elite Pro Bi...
Fish Bites: Weather conditions could be factor at Bassmaster tourney
Jason Christie arrives at Palatka City Dock after pre-fishing Monday for the 2025 FXR Pro Fish Bassmaster Elite bass tournament, starting Thursday and going through Sunday. (GREG WALKER / Correspondent) Jason Christie arrives at Palatka City Dock after pre-fishing Monday for the 2025 FXR Pro Fish Bassmaster Elite bass tournament, starting Thursday and going through Sunday.
Fish Bites: Bassmaster Elite Series kicks off here in two weeks
Parker Stalvey (left) and Syler Prince (right) hold up their bass limit at the Harris Chain of Lakes in Leesburg on Jan. 22. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Parker Stalvey (left) and Syler Prince (right) hold up their bass limit at the Harris Chain of Lakes in Leesburg on Jan. 22.
Column: Romig, Morris do ‘double whammy’ at City Dock
From left, James Romig and Coltyn Morris of Crescent City hold up their double-winning fish in the Extreme Bass Series and Andy Lawrence’s Bass Trails at Palatka City Dock. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) From left, James Romig and Coltyn Morris of Crescent City hold up their double-winning fish in the Extreme Bass Series and Andy Lawrence’s Bass Trails at Palatka City Dock. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) James Romig and Coltyn Morris did the “double whammy” on Dec.
Fish Bites: Six boats brave cold weather for American Bass Anglers event
Henry Montgomery (left), owner of Blan Pro Tackle shop at Palatka City Dock, hands out checks and fishing shirts to tournament winners Lee (center) and Parker Stalvey. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Henry Montgomery (left), owner of Blan Pro Tackle shop at Palatka City Dock, hands out checks and fishing shirts to tournament winners Lee (center) and Parker Stalvey.
Fish Bites: Skin, filet speckled perch and you have a tasty treat
Andy Lawrence (left) and Miller Murdaugh show off their creel as winners of the Putnam Paws bass tournament. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Andy Lawrence (left) and Miller Murdaugh show off their creel as winners of the Putnam Paws bass tournament. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) It is speckled perch (specks or crappie) time and there’s nothing better than a platter of these tasty delights. Skin and filet the little guys, sprinkle some lemon pepper, roll them in...
Column: Skin, filet speckled perch and you have a tasty treat
Andy Lawrence (left) and Miller Murdaugh show off their creel as winners of the Putnam Paws bass tournament. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) Andy Lawrence (left) and Miller Murdaugh show off their creel as winners of the Putnam Paws bass tournament. (GREG WALKER / Daily News correspondent) It is speckled perch (specks or crappie) time and there’s nothing better than a platter of these tasty delights. Skin and filet the little guys, sprinkle some lemon pepper, roll them in...
Fish Bites: Schroeder, Cilladi nab Classic Bass Tournament championship
The Xtreme Bass Series marked Palatka City Dock for its two-day Classic Bass Tournament. Anglers from the Xtreme Divisions including Lake Toho, Orange Lake, Kissimmee Lake, Santa Fe, Lake Okeechobeeā¦ Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Fish Bites: Great news for Bassmaster Elite pros
It could be great news for the Bassmaster Elite pros. No longer will they be burdened with the task of having to pay a $4,500 entry fee in each of its nine events beginning 2025. However, thereā¦ Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Ross Douthat: The national media get smaller and less important
In 2015, Barack Obama submitted to interviews with three YouTube stars, one of whom was notable for eating cereal out of a bathtub. It was a moment that opened a window into the media landscape after the end of the mainstream media as we have known it. A year later Donald Trump won the White House, and there was a rush to find the sources of his victory in the darker reaches of the internet, in misinformation factories and troll farms.
Fish Bites: Remembering a different time and ‘diller doggin’
The general gun season is drawing near in hopes of cooler weather. Before the season gets underway, though, it would be a good time to go “Diller Doggin.” Back in the day it was a fun thing to do… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Fish Bites: Bassmaster Elite to return in February
It’s official: the Bassmaster Elite will be returning to Palatka and the St. Johns River next Feb. 20-23. It is good news for Putnam County and the fans of professional bass fishing. The St. Johns… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Hi & Lois - September 6, 2024 - Editor and Publisher
Latest E&P Exclusive Reporting In the current news industry environment, legacy newspapers face two future scenarios. First, they continue to operate with their decades-old business models and experience declining revenue and fewer print days, eventually closing and creating news deserts. Second, they are acquired by new owners with a 21st-century entrepreneurial spirit to build a stronger bond with their communities.
Fish Bites: Teuton, Eddinger take event, Stalveys nab Angler of Year
Camren Teuton of Palatka and Dawson Ettinger of Fleming Island claimed the win in the Andy Lawrence Bass Trail’s Classic contest last Saturday at Palatka City Dock with a five-fish limit of bass… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Fish Bites: The Spudster and The Celery Fed
There are times when I pass through Hastings I think about my old friend, Andy Hall, who was our longtime sports editor for the Palatka Daily News. Andy passed away three years ago this past… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Fish Bites: Lee, Parker Stalvey continue to show fishing dominance
The father/son team of Lee and Parker Stalvey continues to be in the forefront of bass tournaments in the north Florida area.Their skill and what seems to be an intuitive natural ability to both find… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Hi & Lois - August 5, 2024 - Editor and Publisher
Latest E&P Exclusive Reporting Topline findings from the January 2024 Pew Research Center survey and report, “Americans’ Changing Relationship with Local News,” reveal some challenging trends for local news outlets. This was seriously a no-win situation for everyone involved. The NABJ caused a large rift in their membership — with some members calling for a new association — and did nothing to help its female members feel safe and supported.
Fish Bites: Remembering Tim Tucker 17 years after his passing
The sporting world lost one of its most prolific outdoors writers 17 years ago. Tim Tucker of Cross Creek died July 17, 2007, in an automobile accident on I-75 highway near Gainesville on his way… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Fish Bites: Palatka’s Stumpes find winning formula at Corky Bell Evening Bass tourney
Palatka’s Charles and Robert Stumpe found the win last Thursday in the Corky Bell’s Evening Bass Tournament with a five-fish limit weighing 18.22 pounds, including the big fish of the tournament… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Fish Bites: With short rest after victory, Prince back fishing
Bassmaster Elite pro angler Cliff Prince of Palatka is back on the water after having a short time of relaxation and sharing his victory with family and friends that he secured last June 13-16 in the… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
The Prince Of Bassmaster Elite
Subhead Palatka's veteran angler nabs first career win on circuit by winning Whataburger event in Alabama Father's Day could not have been more perfect for Cliff Prince than Sunday on the weigh-in stage at the Whataburger Bassmaster Elite Series Tournament on Lake Wheeler in Decatur, Alabama. Prince, a… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Fish Bites: Hopper, Young capture Corky Bell’s top honors
The Corky Bell’s evening bass tournament held last Thursday was won by Alan Hopper and Travis Young of San Mateo with a five-fish limit weighing 16.42 pounds. Close behind was Mike and Luke Meredith… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Fish Bites: Conservationist’s donation helps restore Lake George
Earlier this month, Johnny Morris, noted conservationist and Bass Pro Shop founder, made an announcement. He said would make a personal donation of $200,000 to the non-profit Fish & Wildlife… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
35th Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass Tournament: The Angling Prodigies Prevail
Subhead Younger Prince, Stalvey combine efforts to capture $10,000 top prize with five-fish limit of 28.29 pounds It was a win for Parker Stalvey and Syler Prince of Palatka, who placed their names among past champions Saturday, at the Palatka Riverfront in the 35th Annual Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
Wolfson’s Children's Hospital Fishing: Undercard events see close results
Subhead The main tournament today The first two competitions of the Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass Tournament (WCH) are in the books and again the events drew good numbers of entries. The weights were close in Thursday’s Wolfson… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.
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