Ah, But It’s Still Football…. I Think
On the third day of football practice my freshman year in high school Tommy Herron hit me so hard I saw stars. Literally! The whole earth started spinning. Trees behind the practice field seemed to …
Flood watch issued through September 11
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a flood watch for portions of Big Bend and Panhandle Florida, including Gulf and Franklin Counties, through the weekend.
The flood watch, …
Cross country season opens with Dolphin Dash
Port St. Joe and Wewahitchka runners got the 2022 cross country season going at Saturday’s Dolphin Dash 5K Invitational in Panama City, held at the Bay Dunes Golf Course and hosted by Mosley …
Buffer Preserve welcomes two new employees
Years of experience will be utilized at the St. Joseph Bay State Buffer Preserve as two new employees are added to the staff.
According to Dylan Shoemaker, the Buffer Preserve’s manager, the new …
City to require sewer hookup where available
The City of Port St. Joe will begin enforcing a state statute requiring Gulf County residents who have the opportunity to hook up to city sewer systems to do so, though city commissioners voted to …
The cheap pandering of student loan forgiveness
Struggling for relevancy, Joe Biden just announced he is going to forgive some student loan debt. This is an insult to anyone who paid off his or her college debt, or did not take on any, and …
Scallop Festival welcomes Labor Day weekend crowd
The festival, which celebrated its 25th anniversary, featured a weekend filled with fried seafood, curated musical performances and a good time in the outdoors to ring in a busy Gulf County …
Gulf County gains one healthcare facility, loses another
Earlier this month, Fresenius Medical Center of North America took possession of a property where they plan to open a kidney dialysis center in Gulf County, according to Jim McKnight, the director of …
Gators rebound with blowout win
Wewahitchka rebounded in a big way from their 53-6 opening game loss to Brookwood by unleashing a powerful ground attack en route to a 38-8 thrashing of the visiting Bell Bulldogs, bringing both …
Dorothy Day departs Eastern Shipbuilding yard
The final of three Staten Island Ferry boats departed Eastern Shipbuilding’s docks in Port St. Joe Thursday afternoon, completing the company’s contract with the City of New York Department of …