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SGI Lighthouse plans Veterans Day ceremony

The St. George Lighthouse Association, in partnership with SGI Veterans Reveille Group and American Legion Post #106 in Apalachicola will conduct a Veterans Day ceremony in Lighthouse Park on Thursday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. Veterans Day, an official United States public holiday observed annually on Nov. 11, honors military veterans; that is, persons who…

City of Panama City Commission Meeting

City of Panama City Commission Meeting

The City Commission of the City of Panama City will hold its regular meeting on November 9, 2021 at 8 a.m. at the Bay County Government Center, located at 840 W. 11th St. The agenda may be viewed on the City’s website at httpss://www.pcgov.org/agendacenter. The meeting will also be streamed live on the City’s website at httpss://www.pcgov.org/369/Live-Stream.

Seahawks down Graceville to earn first win

It took an entire season of bouncing back from crushing defeats, but the Seahawks prevailed. Franklin County got off the schneid with grace in Graceville, as they defeated the Tigers 42-34 in Sunshine State Athletic Conference play. The Seahawks scored three times in the third quarter, on a three-yard run by senior receiver Brayden McCall,…

Coach in hot water over sexuality comment

Franklin County’s middle school boys basketball coach has resigned his position, and been placed on administrative leave from his job as a fifth grade paraprofessional, after a relative of one of his players raised strong objections to a comment the coach made pertaining to the young man’s sexuality. The incident in question arose following the…

A hallowed week

It was about as complete a Halloween week as can be imagined, full of fall festivals, all wrapped up with weekend theatre and a ghost walk and finally Beggar’s Night on Sunday evening. The Live from Apalach production by the Panhandle Players Friday evening, directed by Natalie Parsley, was a lot of fun, with appearances…