By Stacey Legg
Elevate Bay is Bay District Schools’ mentor initiative now in its sixth year. The general concept for the program was the vision of Superintendent Bill Husfelt and local pastor, Dr. Steve Taylor, conceived of in response to the growing need for positive role models in the lives...
Jennifer Ledesma of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Beach Properties of Florida Installed as President of the Central Panhandle Association of REALTORS®
Berkshire Hathaway Home- Services Beach Properties of Florida is pleased to announce that Vice President of Broker Operations Jennifer Ledesma will serve as the president of the Central Panhandle...
By Julie McConnell, UF/IFAS Extension
Happy New Year, Readers! As I’m writing this we are anxiously awaiting extremely cold temperatures and by now I expect you have seen some damage to your landscape plants and are wondering what to do about it. The short answer is patience, but I have...
Previewed by Jack Smith
This is a preview of a yet unwritten book about niece, Ida, who has a mental health disability. The doctors never quite said what went wrong or made a proper diagnosis, suffice it to say that Ida is a perpetually happy seven-year-old. Although she has limitations,...
Provided by the Bay County Sheriff’s Office
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement recently released the 2021 Uniform Crime Report (UCR). The UCR report is a system that provides standardized reports on crime statistics based on data gathered from across the state. These compiled records provide summary and detailed information...
By Bill Husfelt, Superintendent, Bay District Schools
January is a time for new beginnings, resolution, and goal setting. Like many of you, there are lots of things that come to my mind when I think about those concepts personally but professionally, I have really just one.
I wish every student in...
By Ed Offley
There is good news and bad news coming for Panama City Beach motorists in 2023.
The good news is that the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and Panama City Beach are all moving forward with major projects to alleviate the severe traffic congestion that has plagued the PCB...
From the Bay County Sheriff’s Office
The Bay Real Time Operations Center, or BAYROC, is one year old. BAYROC is a county-wide law enforcement project established to make use of the latest technology to enhance law enforcement response to incidents and solve crimes-- sometimes within hours. The same technology is...
By Clint Whitfield, Principal, Breakfast Point Academy
It is hard to believe that we are almost at the midpoint of the 22-23 school year! However, we have much to celebrate at Breakfast Point Academy. The last article I wrote highlighted our middle school students at BPA, and while we are...
