Tag: Florida
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Where Is Jasmine Parrish?
Florida Teen Vanishes Missing person in Florida. A quiet Florida morning turned into panic. Seventeen-year-old Jasmine Parrish disappeared without a trace on June 14, 2025. She was last seen around 8 a.m. in the Tinker Drive area of Lutz. Since then, her family has heard nothing. Time is slipping away—and so might Jasmine. What Jasmine […]
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|by NFound | Company news, Lost and Found, parents and loved ones support, Psychology Blog, Real StoryVanished in the Night: The Urgent Search for Amy Davis
Disappearance in the Early Morning Hours Missing person in Florida. At 2:15 a.m. on an otherwise quiet Florida night, 58-year-old Amy Davis disappeared without a trace. She was last seen leaving Bostic Assisted Living Facility in Pinellas County. The time, the setting, and the silence surrounding her departure raise serious concerns. Amy left on foot, […]
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|by NFound | Company news, Lost and Found, parents and loved ones support, Psychology Blog, Real StoryMissing in Florida: The Urgent Search for 72-Year-Old Sophia Krontiris
Where and When Sophia Was Last Seen Missing person in Florida. On the evening of June 11, 2025, at approximately 5:15 p.m., 72-year-old Sophia Krontiris was last seen near 2053 Grove Lane in Clearwater, Florida. She was walking alone, wearing a sweater and tights, typical clothing for that mild Florida evening. Sophia stands about 5 […]
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The Urgent Search for Kathryn Gonzalez-Billings
Vanished in Dade City Missing person in Florida. The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for 34-year-old Kathryn Gonzalez-Billings, who mysteriously vanished on June 4, 2025. She was last seen around 2 p.m. in the Crystal Way area of Dade City. Since that afternoon, she has not been seen or heard from. Kathryn Gonzalez-Billings: […]
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Where Is Imani Gaskin?
Vanished in Orlando Missing person in Florida. On the evening of June 4, 2025, a typical day in Orlando took a sudden dark turn. At 6:50 p.m., 12-year-old Imani Gaskin was reported missing. That evening, she ran eastbound on Cinderlane Parkway and disappeared without a trace. Imani Gaskin: Last Known Movements Witnesses saw Imani near […]
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Urgent Search for Missing Autistic Woman: Stacey Lynn Talmadge
Autistic Woman Missing from Fairfield Neighborhood—Public Help Urgently Needed Missing person in Florida. Jacksonville — Authorities are searching for a missing woman with autism and a developmental disability. Her name is Stacey Lynn Talmadge, and she disappeared in the Fairfield area of Jacksonville on May 18, 2025. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is asking for the […]
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Missing Teen: Kayla Scofield
Disappears in Zephyrhills, Florida Missing Person in Florida. Zephyrhills, Florida — Alarm is growing after 16-year-old Kayla Scofield vanished early on May 1, 2025. The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office urgently needs the public’s help to locate her. Every minute matters, and officials believe she may be at risk. Kayla Scofield: The Morning of Disappearance On […]
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Where Is Matthew Vierling?
Urgent Search Underway for Missing Sebring Man Missing person in Florida. Sebring, Florida — A desperate search is underway in Sebring after 37-year-old Matthew Vierling vanished early in the morning on May 2, 2025. Loved ones and law enforcement fear for his safety and ask the public to stay alert. Who Is Matthew Vierling? Matthew […]
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Vanished in Titusville: Urgent Search for Heaven Cooper
The disappearance Missing person in Florida. The Titusville Police Department has issued an alert for a missing endangered juvenile. Fourteen-year-old Heaven Cooper disappeared on May 1, 2025. Her sudden and unexplained disappearance has triggered community concern and launched a growing search effort. Heaven Cooper: Last Seen Walking Alone Heaven was last seen around the Emerald […]
Florida, on the southeastern coast of the United States, boasts sunny beaches, diverse natural beauty, and rich cultural history. Often called the “Sunshine State,” it attracts millions of tourists from around the world. In this article, we will explore the key aspects that make FL unique and attractive.
Florida: Historical Overview
Native Peoples and Early Settlers
Before the arrival of Europeans, various Native American tribes, including the Seminoles, Apalachee, and Timucua, inhabited FL. Early European explorers, such as Juan Ponce de León, arrived here in the early 16th century. In 1565, the Spanish founded the city of St. Augustine, which became the first permanent European settlement in continental USA.
Path to Statehood
FL changed hands between the Spanish, English, and French before becoming a U.S. territory in 1821. In 1845, FL became the 27th state of the USA. Throughout its history, the state witnessed many events, including the Seminole Wars and the Civil War.
