Do skunk apes abound in the Panhandle?
If you want to see a skunk ape, you have to prepare for more than just a strenuous hike into some of the world’s most remote areas, says local cryptid hunter Connor Flynn.
Of course, you …
St. Joe steps up to help host mock Navy SEAL training for youths
A 500 yard swim, 50 push-ups, 50 curl ups, 10 pull-ups and a 1.5 mile run – all with a heat index well over 100 degrees.
The cadets completed their physical entrance exams at the St. Joseph …
In county commission races, one seat highly contested, other goes unopposed
Two Gulf County commissioners were up for reelection this year, but only one will be facing opposition on the November ballot.
Ward McDaniel, a Wewahitchka Republican currently representing the …
Rabies alert issued in Gulf County
The Florida Department of Health in Gulf County has issued a rabies alert for Gulf County in response to a fox that tested positive for the disease on June 22, 2022.
The alert will be active for …
Gulf County preps for Fourth of July
There will be no shortage of festivities for the upcoming Fourth of July weekend in Gulf County.
The festivities will get started on Sunday, July 3, with the Forgotten Coast Sea Turtle Center’s …
Wewa Ponytails, Belles win at district
It was as nice a sky, and as brutal a heat, as can be imagined in north Florida in mid-June, but the girls and young women were up for playing ball.
At last weekend’s Dixie Youth Softball …
Kissimmee woman arrested for Gulf CI contraband smuggling attempt
The Port St. Joe Police Department, in conjunction with the Florida Department of Corrections, arrested a Kissimmee woman in connection with the discovery of contraband materials packaged to be …
Officials urge caution after Wewahitchka wildlife attacks
Following two attacks by foxes in Wewahitchka, the Florida Department of Health in Gulf County has issued a community-wide warning to residents and visitors to exercise caution around wildlife.
St. Joe hosts district Dixie Youth tourney
The 10th Street baseball fields buzzed with activity earlier this month, as Port St. Joe hosted the district Dixie All-Star Youth Baseball Tournament from June 3 through 6.
When the action …
Community hosts largest Juneteenth celebration to date
A large and joyful crowd turned out Saturday in the Washington High School Gym for what organizers said was Port St. Joe’s largest Juneteenth celebration to date.
The air conditioning, which …