By Julie McConnell, UF/IFAS Extension Bay County
Other than moving to the Arctic, how can you minimize the risk of being attacked by blood feeding insects this summer? Understanding the habitat needs and behavior of mosquitoes, yellow files, deer flies, and horse flies is key. Mosquito control does a great...
Courtesy of the BCSO
Teen Driver Challenge is once again being offered by the Bay County Sheriff’s Office. Not a basic driving course, the Teen Driver Challenge teaches vehicle dynamics and handling and will take your young driver to the next level of defensive driving skills.
The Teen Driver Course will...
By Laura Laspee
Anyone who meets Minister Kerry Knight quickly learns that he has a passion for preaching. He is the Pulpit Minister of the Emerald Beach Church of Christ located at 301 Alf Coleman Road, Panama City Beach, FL 32407. The Church is conveniently located across from Shipwreck Island...
The Bay County Sheriff’s Office was awarded the third Excelsior-level Accreditation status today by the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation (CFA).
To achieve Accreditation, the agency underwent an on-site examination of the Bay County Sheriff’s Office policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services. This is done every three...
By Jim Jaquess
Governor DeSantis recently signed into law more than $1.2 billion of tax relief for Floridians. The new law creates 10 sales tax holidays for a variety of items commonly purchased by Florida families, including fuel, diapers, disaster supplies and tools.
“Florida’s economy has consistently outpaced the nation, but...
The most valuable investment we can make is in our children’s education. When we make education a priority, we give our children opportunity.
— Martin O’Malley
By Beth Deluzain
Where do you look when there simply aren’t enough funds to support all the exciting ideas that educators have for serving students?...
Visit Panama City Beach is pleased to announce the launch of its new “Fun.For.All” initiative, which promotes accessible travel and highlights the destination’s commitment to welcoming all visitors. The announcement comes at the start of National Mobility Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and solutions for mobility...
By Julie McConnell, UF/IFAS Extension Bay County
If you had asked me ten years ago what my favorite tree was, I don’t think I could have come up with just one selection. My yard in Georgia contained Japanese Maples, magnolia, arborvitae, crape myrtle, pines, and oaks and I thought they...
