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Next step taken to approve new event center in PCB

A new event center in Panama City Beach is another step closer to happening.The tourist development council gave a proposal for the Sabre Event Center at the Publix Sports Complex. ....

Dan Rowe , Sabre Event Center , Sabre Center , Panama City Beach , Publix Sports , Bay County , Sports Complex ,

Downtown Panama City set to open long-awaited hotel

Hotel Indigo, a 30-million-dollar project, began in March of 2021. Now, as they finish up, many wonder just what it will bring to the downtown community. ....

Jean Capps , Hotel Indigo , Hotel Indigos , Joe Company Officials , Joe Company , Bay County , Downton Panama City , Local News ,

Rutherford middle schoolers recover grades during Saturday school

Instead of sleeping in, they’re attending school’s Saturday school, making up credits from the first semester. Once teachers approve their passing grades, they don’t have to attend summer school. ....

Cristal Boyette , Rutherford High School , Rutherford Middle School , Middle School , Bay County , Saturday School ,

'If You See Something, Say Something': students alert staff of guns on school grounds

Law enforcement continues to push the mantra. If you see something, say something, and apparently, many Bay County students are listening. Two arrests involving students with guns on school grounds have been made in the last two weeks locally. And, it’s thanks to some other very observant students reporting it to school officials. ....

Vern Barth , Bay District School Safety Coordinator , Bay County , Information Officer , District School Safety Coordinator , Gun Safety , Rutherford High School , Guns In School , Local News ,

Habitat for Humanity helps Callaway family into their dream home

Habitat for Humanity helps another family live their American Dream. Today in Callaway, a family closed on their new home. The organization now has eight homes in the community. Homes are paid for through re-use stores, donations, and sponsorships. ....

United States , Angela Klopf , Danielle White , Habitat For Humanity , Bay County , Local News ,