Port St. Joe gathers for annual Thanksgiving meal
It was cold outside for Port St. Joe, but inside the Washington High School gymnasium on Sunday, November 20, the atmosphere was warm as neighbors and families gathered to celebrate the upcoming …
Tiger Sharks finish season with 8-3 record
Facing off against each other for the third time in seven weeks, the Blountstown Tigers brought the Port St. Joe 2022 football season to an abrupt end with a 14-13 win in a FHSAA 1R region …
Gulf County senior citizens gather for Thanksgiving feast
The Gulf County Senior Citizens Association had to set out extra chairs and tables…
Community donates $30,000 to Hurricane Ian recovery
The Gulf County Sheriff’s Office, Gulf County, and the cities of Port St. Joe and Mexico Beach issued an ambitious challenge to the community about a month ago.
“We asked the general …
Wewahitchka firehouse bonding company sues former contractor in federal court
The bonding company acting as the surety for the Wewahitchka Fire Station project has filed a federal lawsuit against the former contractor for the project, Winterfell Construction, Inc., and the …
Where to find Thanksgiving meal assistance in Gulf County
At least three local organizations will be offering assistance with Thanksgiving meals to those in need this year. Starting next week, Gulf County residents will be able to enjoy a free meal or …
Wewahitchka gathers to celebrate local history
Under tents behind the Charles Whitehead Public Library in Wewahitchka, members of the community gathered last Saturday, November 12, to take in some local history and catch up over live music and …
Gulf County sees high voter turnout in 2022
In 2022, Gulf County saw its highest voter turnout in a midterm election since at least 2007 (when records began to be digitized), even with turnout statewide being lower than expected.
About 61.7 …
Sheriff’s Office begins collecting toys, funds for holiday toy drive
The Gulf County Sheriff’s Office is starting their toy drive for the holidays a little early this year.
With inflation on the rise and housing costs still high, Sheriff Mike Harrison said he …
Port St. Joe soccer teams open challenging season
As reported in a previous story, Port St. Joe boys head coach Brian Burkett expected this to be “one of the most challenging seasons” that the Tiger Sharks had ever had, and the early …