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Heisman winner DeVonta Smith puts tiny town of Amite City in the spotlight Chuck Culpepper © Handout/Getty Images Alabama’s DeVonta Smith became the first wide receiver to win the Heisman Trophy since 1991. (Kent Gidley/Heisman Trophy Trust/Getty Images) AMITE CITY, La. — Enter from the east at 35 mph along Louisiana Highway 16, and here’s the classic little green sign heralding “AMITE” in front of two American flags, a sign mentioning the arts, a sign about not l...

Heisman winner DeVonta Smith puts tiny town of Amite City in spotlight Chuck Culpepper, The Washington Post Jan. 7, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3Miss Anns Restaurant in Amite City, La., wishes good luck to Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith before he won the Heisman Trophy on Jan. 5, 2021.Washington Post photo by Chuck CulpepperShow MoreShow Less 2of3Amite City Hall promotes Devonta Smith before he won the Heisman Trophy on Jan. 5, 2021.Washington Post photo by Chuck CulpepperS...

How many COVID-19 cases were in your ZIP code? Digging into Florida Department of Health’s ZIP code data Published:  Updated:  Tags:  Florida Zip map JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An average of one in every 16 people in Florida has tested positive for coronavirus this year. But those cases were not equally distributed throughout the state. We know long-term-care facilities and prisons were hit hard. And while South Florida and urban areas showed the most cases early in the pandemic, the caseload...

Critically endangered black rhino Born at White Oak Conservation Melissa Harris, CEO, M. Harris & Co. Published:  Tags:  Photo: White Oak Conservation YULEE, Fla. – White Oak Conservation, a refuge for rare species in Northeastern Florida, announced the birth of a male black rhino on Wednesday. Staff named the feisty youngster “Rocky” after the boxing legend. The rhino was born to parents of South African ancestry. At birth in August, he weighed in at 70 pounds and at four months old,...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs overcame a 30-yard sack, four turnovers and a 10-point deficit Sunday to clinch their fifth consecutive AFC West title by beating Miami 33-27 on Sunday. Mahomes was picked off three times, his first multi-interception game in more than two years, but threw for 393 yards and two scores to help the Chiefs (12-1) earn their eighth consecutive victory. Tyreek Hill ran through the Dolphins’ secondary and behind it, scoring on...

 making a comeback  on  Dec. 23. The Graham Boat, which has developed a cult-like following, will be back on tap at Intuition. Yep, seriously.  The beer is a combination of the brewerys Jon Boat English Golden Ale and Golden Grahams cereal. ������ The brewery is also hosting "All Things Boho Holiday Arts Market!" on Dec. 16. Address: 929 E. Bay Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32202 Credit: Intuition Fishweir Brewing Co. Earlier this month the brewery released a Level Up Poinsetta ...

Bob, lets start very basically. an american tourist flies to moscow, you are staying at a hotel there and logon to hotel wi-fi, is that hotel wi-fi or russian wi-fi youve just logged on to? >> great yet. the answer is just about everything that you logged into is gone. in that hotel and in russia and moscow, all of those facilities are basically open access for intelligence, russian services, whether its the svr, fsb or any of the intelligenceth services there, they have full access into all of ...

>> you sort of look around. the train is dark. >> i hear people first. >> what do you hear? >> people screaming, asking questions, how do we get off of here, what happened? not complete chaos, but more so shock and fear. and i looked to my left, and theres a woman in the aisle and shes bleeding from her head, and i asked her, i said, are you okay? she said, im okay, im okay, im okay. >> and then what happens? >> and then i see smoke starting to come into the car, and then thats when i got scared...

>> you sort of look around. the train is dark. >> i hear people first. >> what do you hear? >> people screaming, asking questions, how do we get off of here, what happened? not complete chaos, but more so shock and fear. and i looked to my left and theres a woman in the aisle and shes bleeding from her head and i asked her, i said are you okay? she said im okay im okay im okay. >> and then what happens? >> and then i see smoke starting to come into the car, and then thats when i got scared. i wa...

vice-presidential faceoff this week as well. senior national correspondent john roberts is live in port saint lucie, florida. good to see you. >> reporter: good to see you. 3:15 this afternoon, the governor will be here in port saint lucie, florida, a town that barack obama won in 2008. lets deal with the emotional moments. this started in st. petersburg, florida, on friday. the governor opening up, trying to show people he is not the scary, plutocrat that the obama campaign has been m...