Aunt Lillian’s timely grace
Seventeen years ago, I reprised a Christmas column I’d written in the 1990s for a Texas newspaper.
The original column and the 2004 interpretation celebrated a holiday prayer conceived by my …
St. Joe boys post three straight shutouts
The Port St. Joe boys soccer team recorded three shutout victories last week.
On Monday, Dec. 13, the Tiger Sharks posted an 8-0 drubbing of the winless Bozeman Bucks. On Wednesday, St. Joe …
Gulf County jobless rate drops to 3.2%
Gulf County’s unemployment picture improved in November to 3.2 percent, a drop of two-tenths of 1 percentage point, as the labor force shrank.
According to preliminary numbers released …
Counties back redistricting plan for House District 7
Commissioners in both Gulf and Franklin counties have backed a proposal for reshaping House District 7 that would extend its boundaries to the south and east.
By agreeing to write letters of …
Lighthouse shines again for the holidays
The Cape San Blas Lighthouse stayed lit in Gulf County for more than a…
The Knights of Pythias give bikes for the holidays
The Knights of Pythias hosted their annual Bikes for Boys and Girls event on…
Wewa Christmas Parade draws crowd
Downtown Wewahitchka was packed on Saturday evening, with members from around the community gathering in festive sweaters to catch candy and wave at first responders who rode by in decorated …
The history behind a kiss under the mistletoe
Last minute Christmas bargains are being hurled at Franklin and Gulf County’s citizens through…
Sheriff’s office distributes toys in biggest toy drive to date
There are still thousands of dollars of donations lining the halls at the Gulf County Sheriff’s Office in Port St. Joe, but Pache Batson, who manages Civil Process for the GCSO, said she …
Challenges growing for gopher tortoise relocation
Florida’s gopher tortoise conservation efforts and relocation program has been a cornerstone for conservation success over the past 13 years, but a stepped-up effort is needed to find …