Windmark Beach community celebrates opening of two businesses
Locals and visitors gathered in Windmark Beach to celebrate the opening of R&R Outfitters and the grand opening of Bruno’s Pizza on Saturday, two new businesses in the community.
The …
Tapper Foundation donates to GCSC tuition assistance for local students
Panama City, FL – The Gulf Coast State College Foundation is excited to announce that they are receiving a donation from the Tapper Foundation in the amount of $50,000. The donation will …
Wewa’s 7th inning rally surprises Wakulla
Katie Shealy’s two-out, run scoring single gave Wewa a dramatic come-from-behind, 3-2 walk-off win against 4A Wakulla on Thursday night, April 21.
Held to only two hits and a walk …
DeSantis announces 57-day Gulf red snapper season
During a visit to Destin, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the 2022 Gulf red snapper recreational season, which will total 57 days, the longest season since the state assumed management of red …
Remembering a passion for drive-ins
Just a mile-and-a-half from the house in Norfolk, Virginia, where I grew up was Wilder’s Drive-In Theater. The place had opened in 1948, when I was 3 years old, just as drive-ins were beginning …
Port St. Joe votes to set aside $1 million for Field of Dreams
Port St. Joe city commissioners unanimously voted to earmark $1 million of the $1.786 million they received in American Rescue Plan monies for the Field of Dreams, a city project that has been in the …
Gulf County unemployment improves in March
Gulf County’s unemployment rate dropped by more than half a percentage point in March, as 29 people left the jobless rolls.
According to data released Friday by the Florida Department of …
Remembering the passion of drive-ins
Just a mile-and-a-half from the house in Norfolk, Virginia, where I grew up was Wilder’s Drive-In Theater. The place had opened in 1948, when I was 3 years old, just as drive-ins were beginning …
Local volunteers complete year-long beautification project at animal shelter
Members of the Port St. Joe Garden Club met early on Monday morning at the St. Joseph Bay Humane Society – armed with shovels and gardening gloves and ready to tackle the last step of …
Norton remembered for his dedication to the community
Former Port St. Joe City Commissioner and prominent community figure Charles “Charlie” Norton, 88, passed away on April 17 with his family by his side.
Norton is remembered as a …