Let’s Get Growing with Julie: Targeting Biting Flies
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...
Keeping it on the Road: Teen Driver Challenge on Offer at...
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...
Know Your Neighbor: A Passion for Preaching
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...
When World War II Came Close to PCB
By Ed Offley
It was a moonlit summer night in the Gulf of Mexico as the 8,032-ton British oil tanker Empire Mica steamed slowly along...
Excellence a Part of the BCSO Culture
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,...
Book Review: The Last Ship By William Brinkley
Reviewed by Jack Smith
I have always loved post-apocalyptic novels, and I was hooked in the 60s after reading “On The Beach’’ by Nevil Shute....
ISO: PCB’s Best Southern Food 2022
By Jack Smith
Southern cooking’s international roots run deep. For example, Floribbean. Floribbean cooking is a combination of Floridian and Caribbean cuisines. This style of...
Tax Relief for Floridians
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...
Unsung Floridian Heroes: Mosquito Control
By Michael Riles, Entomologist for Beach Mosquito Control District
Since the early days of European exploration, mosquitoes have played a vital role in Florida’s history....
Studio 237 Music Lessons: The Story Behind Perfection
We recently held a Studio 237 Music recital. Students prepare months in advance for their moment of performing on a stage for family and...
