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Dear Dave,I’ll be graduating from college with no debt in a couple of weeks, and I have a good job waiting for me in January. During the past few years, I’ve managed to save almost $25,000 from my part-time jobs … (Read More)
PANAMA CITY — Separated by a cataclysmic storm, inspectors temporarily shuttered two Bay County restaurants for either operating without proper licensing or sightings of storm-awakened rodents in October, according to official reports.Last month, the Florida Department of Business and Professional … (Read More)
Higher labor costs due to a tight employment market and rising minimum wages in states like New York are a key factor as some small businesses struggle with inflation and consider whether to pass higher expenses along to customers.
The damage caused some to worry the long-time furniture store would not reopen.
PANAMA CITY — Yesterday at the Bay County Courthouse, Market President of Hancock Whitney Bank, Ben Lee, presented a novelty check to Bay County in an effort to aid in Hurricane Michael relief for district employees.The giant check symbolized a … (Read More)
SANTA ROSA BEACH — Debris from Hurricane Michael has taken a new form for the holiday season, as a local nonprofit is decking the halls with what the Category 4 storm left behind.The Sonder Project of Santa Rosa Beach last … (Read More)
With many big box retailers still closed after Hurricane Michael east of the Hathaway Bridge, many are turning to online shopping — or staying home — rather than driving to Pier Park to fight the crowds.
BAY COUNTY — With many families in need after Hurricane Michael, several businesses and organizations are offering free Thanksgiving meals, both as a sit-down meal and a meal that can be taken home and prepared.Tuesday, Nov. 20Lowe’s in Panama City, … (Read More)
TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s unemployment rate is 3.4 percent, which is the lowest level since January 2007.The state released figures Friday that show October unemployment dropped slightly from September’s rate of 3.5 percent. There were 350,000 Floridians without jobs out of … (Read More)
PANAMA CITY BEACH — For tourists and residents alike, it’s going to get a lot easier to find that lost shaker of salt.For the second time this year, plans have been unveiled for a major land development in Bay County … (Read More)
PANAMA CITY BEACH – For tourists and residents alike, it’s going to get a lot easier to find that lost shaker of salt.For the second time this year, plans have been unveiled for a major land development in Bay County … (Read More)
PANAMA CITY BEACH – For tourists and residents alike, it’s going to get a lot easier to find that lost shaker of salt.For the second time this year, plans have been unveiled for a major land development in Bay County … (Read More)
TALLAHASSEE — While the toll from Hurricane Michael continues to mount in Northwest Florida, the state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has avoided a major financial hit.Citizens had 3,189 claims as of Wednesday from the monster storm that made landfall Oct. … (Read More)
The St. Joe Company has announced plans to break ground in early 2019 on a 110- to 125-room hotel on the airport grounds to service the growing passenger traffic at the eight-year-old flight facility.
WEST BAY — The Northwest Beaches International Airport soon will have an essential addition: a full-service airport hotel.The St. Joe Company has announced plans to break ground in early 2019 on a 110- to 125-room hotel on the airport grounds … (Read More)
BAY COUNTY — The wait for internet service to be restored to the east side of the Hathaway Bridge has some people growing impatient.With water, power and other utilities restored after Hurricane Michael, one reader asked through our Bay Asked … (Read More)
In Panama City Beach’s new marketing plan, “We need to show FEMA people checking out of the hotels, and people with beach things checking in,” one board member suggested.
In Panama City Beach’s new marketing plan, “We need to show FEMA people checking out of the hotels, and people with beach things checking in,” one board member suggested.
PANAMA CITY — Allstar Coaches, a luxury RV rental company, has announced it will donate $100 from every new RV rental in November to All Hands and Hearts — specifically earmarked for Hurricane Michael relief efforts — in each renter’s … (Read More)
PANAMA CITY — Allstar Coaches, a luxury RV rental company, has announced it will donate $100 from every new RV rental in November to All Hands and Hearts — specifically earmarked for Hurricane Michael relief efforts — in each renter’s … (Read More)
In Panama City Beach’s new marketing plan, “We need to show FEMA people checking out of the hotels, and people with beach things checking in,” one board member suggested.
PANAMA CITY — An Alabama man who slept while a marijuana robbery turned into a fatal shooting of a 16-year-old Arnold High School student has pleaded not guilty to giving investigators a false name while being questioned.Cordarell Merell Wright, 25, … (Read More)
PANAMA CITY — An Alabama man who slept while a marijuana robbery turned into a fatal shooting of a 16-year-old Arnold High School student has pleaded not guilty to giving investigators a false name while being questioned.Cordarell Merell Wright, 25, … (Read More)
PANAMA CITY — On a patch of concrete surrounded by storm-damaged homes and businesses, flags stating “OPEN” and “FLOWERS” waved on Monday in front of what appeared to be a garden shed.To Harrison McElheney, the owner of Hallmark Flower Shoppe, … (Read More)
PANAMA CITY — On a patch of concrete surrounded by storm-damaged homes and businesses, flags stating “OPEN” and “FLOWERS” waved on Monday in front of what appeared to be a garden shed.To Harrison McElheney, the owner of Hallmark Flower Shoppe, … (Read More)
PANAMA CITY — Since last Friday, I’ve enjoyed a sugar-free flavored latte from Amavida and a decadent slice of cheesy goodness from Pizza Amore, as I try to find balance.Here is an updated list of Panama City restaurants that are … (Read More)
PANAMA CITY — Since last Friday, I’ve enjoyed a sugar-free flavored latte from Amavida and a decadent slice of cheesy goodness from Pizza Amore, as I try to find balance.Here is an updated list of Panama City restaurants that are … (Read More)
BAY COUNTY — Gulf Power, the largest utility in Northwest Florida, expects a final tab of hundreds of millions of dollars from Hurricane Michael.In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Wednesday by the utility’s parent company, Gulf estimated that costs … (Read More)
BAY COUNTY — Gulf Power, the largest utility in Northwest Florida, expects a final tab of hundreds of millions of dollars from Hurricane Michael.In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Wednesday by the utility’s parent company, Gulf estimated that costs … (Read More)
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