County scrambles to squelch prison closure
An out-of-the-blue report that surfaced last week that all three of Gulf County’s Florida…
Buzzett, commissioners returned to office
Port St. Joe Mayor Rex Buzzett will be at the city’s helm for another…
Wewa lifters outmuscle district opponents
The Wewahitchka varsity boys weightlifting team showed what they were made of last week,…
County sues FWC over Indian Lagoon
Gulf County commissioners are not pleased with how the state has handled the closure…
A celebration of Jimmie Mac
It was an evening to remember, to remember a man whose influence went well beyond that of a simple restaurateur.
One year after he passed away on March 26, 2020, at the age of 63, Jimmie McNeil, …
County jobless rate shows improvement
Gulf County’s unemployment improved in February, but remains higher than it was one year ago.
According to preliminary numbers released Friday by the Florida Department of Economic …
Commissioners tour Eastern Shipbuilding, ferry
The fruits of seeds sowed years ago with a $6 million investment in infrastructure for a shipyard on the old mill site were sampled by Gulf County commissioners and other dignitaries on a tour …
Hunter and gatherer sought
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Are you interested in the news of your community, in making Gulf County come alive in all its breadth and depth?
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Stand-down order snares Good Samaritan
A series of decisions by Gulf County officials, in the wake of a state report critical of a water rescue attempt in August that took the life of a St. George Island first responder, have prompted the …
Swimming with Goliath
Wewahitchka seventh grader Daniel Blakely slew Goliath two Sundays ago.
Well, not the actual giant, but it was a large goliath grouper.
On Sunday, March 14, Daniel and his dad Billy Blakely, …