{"id":399667,"date":"2026-09-14T18:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T18:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/399667\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T18:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T18:24:08","slug":"midday-update-woodville-community-helps-families-in-need-tu-home-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/399667\/","title":{"rendered":"Midday Update: Woodville community helps families in need, TU home opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) \u2014 Monday, September 14th: Below are the top stories WTXL ABC 27 is following around the Big Bend, South Georgia, nationally, and your forecast.<\/p>\n<p>1) <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/news\/local-news\/in-your-neighborhood\/south-tallahassee\/woodville-community-comes-together-to-provide-free-essentials-to-families-in-need\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Woodville community comes together to provide free essentials to families in need<\/a>. Every September, a Woodville woman fills the community center with free clothes, shoes, hygiene products, and a hot meal.<\/p>\n<p>Woodville community comes together to provide free essentials to families in need<\/p>\n<p>2) <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/news\/local-news\/in-your-neighborhood\/thomas-county\/thomas-university-football-home-opener-marks-the-start-of-a-new-era-for-the-night-hawks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas University football drops home opener to Erskine, 62-3<\/a>. Two muffed punts and a string of turnovers helped Erskine turn a close first quarter into a blowout.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas University football drops home opener to Erskine, 62-3<\/p>\n<p>3) <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/dont-waste-your-money\/it-could-get-a-lot-worse-book-holiday-flights-now-to-avoid-rising-costs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;It could get a lot worse&#8217;: Book holiday flights now to avoid rising costs<\/a>. Rising jet fuel prices are driving airfares higher than usual, prompting experts to ditch the traditional advice of waiting a month or two before the holidays to book.<\/p>\n<p>Holiday airfares soaring due to oil prices:  What to do now<\/p>\n<p>4) <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/weather\/first-to-know-weather-drier-and-sunnier-to-start-this-week-9-14-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Monday Forecast<\/a>. Highs are above average this afternoon, reaching the mid 90s, but luckily, there won&#8217;t be as much mugginess today. Meteorologist <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/ryan-gold\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Gold<\/a> has the details below.<\/p>\n<p>First To Know Weather &#8211; Drier and Sunnier to Start this week<\/p>\n<p>Want to see more local news? 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