Port St. Joe parks see progress ahead of new year
City officials have made strides in improving Port St. Joe’s parks in recent weeks,…
North Port St. Joe residents see rise in trash
In October, the Knights of Pythias spent hours cleaning the streets of North Port…
Second Staten Island Ferry departs Eastern Shipbuilding yard
The second of three Staten Island Ferry boats departed Eastern Shipbuilding’s docks in Port…
School board focuses on leadership development
Gulf District School Board members have participated in several programs this month aimed at…
Christmas Parade lights up Reid Avenue
There were more than 90 entries in this year’s Port St. Joe Christmas Parade, which lit up Reid Avenue for more than an hour on Saturday night.
Festivities began around 3 p.m., more than …
Weitzel to strengthen newspapers’ online presence
Reporter Wendy Weitzel has added the role of digital editor to her duties with the Port St. Joe Star and Apalachicola Times, effective Dec. 1.
In this capacity, Weitzel is responsible …
Wewa beekeeper ventures into legal hemp
There are multiple required steps to enter the bunker on the Rish family’s property in Wewahitchka.
Shoes and socks must be removed outside. Then hands and feet are misted with …
Annual Christmas Parade to be held on Dec. 11
The Port St. Joe community will hold their annual Christmas parade on Saturday, Dec. 11 at 6 p.m. Eastern in Downtown Port St. Joe.
Admission is free to all. Those who arrive early are encouraged …
Ausley sponsors bill clarifying rights of foster youths
Florida Senate subcommittee unanimously passed Sen. Loranne Ausley’s bipartisan bill, which aims to codify a de facto bill of rights for children and young adults under the state’s …
Sheriff’s holiday toy drive to fulfill greater need
More than 15 percent of Gulf County’s children live below the poverty line, according to the most recent estimates by the Census Bureau. Nationwide, the youth poverty rate is expected to rise …