Tornado watch issued for Gulf, Franklin counties
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED TORNADO WATCH 577 TO INCLUDE FRANKLIN, GULF AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES.
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALMA, APALACHICOLA, AUSMAC, BAINBRIDGE, BAY CITY, …
WindMark Beach Duathlon draws post-Thanksgiving crowd
Organizers of the WindMark Beach Fun Duathlon didn’t expect the turnout for their race on Saturday to be quite so high.
But as 60 or-so racers lined up on the beach to tackle the two mile …
Holiday events in Gulf County
Here is a rolling list of holiday happenings taking place in Gulf County this year.
Forgotten Coast Festival of the Trees
Now — Dec. 10
Enjoy decorated trees from organizations around …
Wisconsin man arrested for fleeing, drug charges after brief chase in Port St. Joe
The Port St. Joe Police Department arrested a Wisconsin man following a brief chase Friday night.
At approximately 10:45 p.m. on November 25, officers with the Port St. Joe Police Department …
Girls basketball kicks off at both Gulf County high schools
With three starters returning from last year’s final four team, Coach Kenny Parker hopes to take the Tiger Sharks back to Lakeland for the sixth consecutive year.
Parker and the Tiger …
‘He was just an all-in guy’
Billy Traylor, who was recently elected as the Gulf County commissioner for District 2, passed away in the early hours of November 25, surrounded by family.
Traylor, who served more than two …
Point South Marina to open outfitter shop on Black Friday
The Outfitter Shop at Point South Marina in Port St. Joe is opening just in timefor Black Friday.
According to marina staff, with the full marina expected to open soon, a visit to the Outfitter …
Mexico Beach P&Z Board members removed following sunshine law violation charges
Four members of the Mexico Beach Planning and Zoning Board were removed from office by the City Council on November 22 following sunshine law violation charges from the …
Gators wrestling off to a strong start
Wewahitchka boys wrestling coach Tracy Malcolm is “looking forward to some great things from both (boys and girls) squads” as the 2022-23 season got “off and running” this …
Quinn takes oath for new term, Traylor yet to assume office
Gulf County staff had prepared to swear in two county commissioners at their regular session meeting on November 22, but when it came time for the electees to take their oaths of office, only one was …