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Bertha Swamp Road fire containment improves to 60 percent

ByThe Star March 12, 2022

Aided by heavy rainfall, firefighters were able to make significant improvements in the containment of the Bertha Swamp Road fire yesterday.

The fire, which began in northwest Gulf County on March …

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One week in, Bertha Swamp Road fire at 40 percent containment

ByThe Star March 11, 2022

The Bertha Swamp Road fire, which began in northwest Gulf County one week ago,  remains at a little over 33,000 acres. But increased rainfall over the past several days has helped firefighters …

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Opinion

Thank God Trump isn’t president right now

ByMona Charen March 10, 2022

President Joe Biden is not very good at his job, and yet, I thank God every day that Biden is president. In the Ukraine crisis, he has redeemed the hopes of those who voted for competence. The …

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Rainfall helps with containment, but wildfire threat remains

ByThe Star March 10, 2022

The Bertha Swamp Road fire remains at a little over 33,000 acres after Wednesday’s heavy rainfall  helped firefighters establish containment lines not previously possible due to the fire’s …

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Eight St. Joe athletes sign college deals

ByKen Paulk March 9, 2022

Port St. Joe principal Sissy Godwin welcomed students, faculty and staff, family members, and friends to the school gym Wednesday afternoon, March 9, to celebrate with eight Tiger Shark seniors in …

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St. Joe softball wins two in a row

ByKen Paulk March 9, 2022

After losing the first four games of the season, the Tiger Shark softball team notched two wins in a row last week to bring their record to 2-4. 

The week started with a disappointing trip to …

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Bertha Swamp Road Fire at 33,000 acres as storms move in

ByThe Star March 9, 2022

On Wednesday morning, severe thunderstorms moved into the area, Gulf County Emergency Management reported that the Bertha Swamp Road fire had reached 33,000 acres.

The Storm is still at 10 percent …

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Breeze by the Bay raises funds for Junior Service League

ByWendy Weitzel March 9, 2022January 12, 2023

By 9 a.m. on March 5, the runners had lined up at the starting line. Some stretched or jogged lightly in place. Others double knotted their shoes. All waited anxiously for the starting signal.

At …

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Gulf Correctional evacuated out of abundance of caution

ByThe Star March 8, 2022

The Florida Department of Corrections annonced Tuesday evening that they would be evacuating the Gulf Correctional Institution out of an abundance of caution as the Bertha Swamp Road fire reached …

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Wewa Woman’s Club collecting donations for first responders battling wildfires

ByWendy Weitzel March 8, 2022January 12, 2023

Room 105 at the Port Inn will remain vacant this week.

It has been set aside to house donations collected as part of a drive benefiting emergency personnel responding to wildfires that have burned …

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