The parents of a student who attended a private Celebration Christian school say the state needs clearer rules and more transparency after alleging in a lawsuit that their daughter was repeatedly sexually abused beginning at age 4 by a classmate. (File Photo)

The parents of a student who attended a private Celebration Christian school say the state needs clearer rules and more transparency after alleging in a lawsuit that their daughter was repeatedly sexually abused beginning at age 4 by a classmate. (File Photo)

Parents say Florida schools need more transparency after abuse allegations

Kristin Hurst
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Note: This story is a second part of an issue introduced last week about allegations of sexual...
A member of the American Legion Riders places a wreath at the St. Cloud Memorial Day observance as cadets from the St. Cloud High School Army Junior ROTC stand tall. (Photo/Terry Lloyd)

A member of the American Legion Riders places a wreath at the St. Cloud Memorial Day observance as cadets from the St. Cloud High School Army Junior ROTC stand tall. (Photo/Terry Lloyd)

Osceola County observes Memorial Day 2026

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Three separate Memorial Day ceremonies took place across Osceola County this past Memorial Day weekend. Saturday, the Veterans Club of Celebration held its annual Flag Ceremony at Founders Park, assisted by Air Force Junior R.O.T.C. cadets and local Scouts.On Monday morning, the City of St.
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A recent PlayersTime study of adults across North America and Europe, reveals that our digital habits have evolved into a profound psychological paradox, especially for Gen Z. (Image/Freepik)

A recent PlayersTime study of adults across North America and Europe, reveals that our digital habits have evolved into a profound psychological paradox, especially for Gen Z. (Image/Freepik)

Doomscrolling — The digital feed that feeds on us

Emely Albelo
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Every night, millions of digital users compulsively scroll through a digital flood of alarming...
Gov. Ron DeSantis releases a nearly $114.8 billion budget proposal on Wednesday while calling for a special legislative session to take up a property tax cut amendment to appear on the November ballot. (Photo/Tom Urban, News Service of Florida)

Gov. Ron DeSantis releases a nearly $114.8 billion budget proposal on Wednesday while calling for a special legislative session to take up a property tax cut amendment to appear on the November ballot. (Photo/Tom Urban, News Service of Florida)

DeSantis calls special session regarding property tax cut plan

Jim Turner
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
News Service of Florida — Many Florida homeowners would see their property tax bills eliminated or...
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After averaging a double-double this season, North Kissimmee Christian’s Noah Flagg was selected by PHD Hoops to play for Team USA on the Paris World Tour, an international showcase taking place in France this summer. (Submitted Photo)

After averaging a double-double this season, North Kissimmee Christian’s Noah Flagg was selected by PHD Hoops to play for Team USA on the Paris World Tour, an international showcase taking place in France this summer. (Submitted Photo)

St. Cloud’s Flagg representing Team USA in Paris on the court

Robert Pincus
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Many kids playing sports dream to represent the United States of American in an international...
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