Beene awarded Sunshine State Scholar
Leah Beene, a junior from Wewahitchka High School, was awarded this year’s Sunshine State Scholar Program’s award for Gulf County.
One student from each school district is selected by …
Boys basketball looks to improve upon last year’s record
Port St. Joe boys basketball coach Toney Powell is “excited about this year, because the guys are older and playing at the right level.”
Powell and the Tiger Sharks hope that …
Local law enforcement urges public to aid in fight against prison contraband
The Port St. Joe Police Department discovered more than a quarter kilo of cocaine wrapped in small black-taped packages in a city bathroom less than a month ago, along with more than 600 grams of …
Local Facebook group connects a changing community
Hurricane Michael stifled plans for the Port St. Joe High School Class of 1988’s reunion.
Hitting just two days before the group was set to meet, those who had plans to come down canceled …
Port St. Joe soccer teams earn wins, ties
Both Port St. Joe soccer teams enjoyed a successful week, with each notching a win and a tie.
In boys action, the Tiger Sharks thrashed winless Munroe 7-1 on Tuesday, November 29, behind the …
Bonding company files lawsuit against Wewahitchka over fire station controversies
The bonding company acting as the surety for the incomplete Wewahitchka fire station has filed a federal lawsuit against the city.
The move comes less than a month after the bonding company, Fair …
Lady Gators weightlifting off to a strong start
Wewahitchka girls weightlifting coach David Peavy has good reason to be excited about this year’s team, which is currently 7-1 “after posting impressive wins over Liberty County and Port …
Trey Sanders enters transfer portal after three years at UA
Trey Sanders, a University of Alabama running back from Port St. Joe, is entering the transfer portal.
Sanders was the highest ranked offensive recruit in Alabama’s 2019 class. He spoke on …
Port St. Joe marina reopens four years after Hurricane Michael
It has been more than four years since Hurricane Michael flattened the Port St. Joe Marina and almost as long since the community began to anticipate its reopening.
The wait is finally over.
On …
Coastal Community Association donates trees for Salinas Park
Hurricane Michael destroyed the thick forest at the east end of Salinas Park where you turn onto Cape San Blas Road. So, the Coastal Community Association sent out a questionnaire to local …