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A handful of people criticized Gulf County Commissioners Tuesday night over the firing of Tourist Development Council (TDC) Executive Director, Tim Kerigan. The county fired Kerigan after an audit showed uncontrolled spending of the TDC funds.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 06:06:31 GMT
Bay District School Board members are looking at another lean budget year in 2012-2013.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 04:09:49 GMT
Bay County School Board members took up Bay Haven Academy Charter Schools’ request to increase enrollment next year. Since state law allows high performing charter schools to grow, board members tried to tie the growth to student diversity.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:50:24 GMT
Of all the marriage proposals that will be offered this year, about 10% will be made on Valentine's Day. For many, that's another step in confirming they've found the "love of their life". But what if those feelings of "falling" in love and being "in love" can be explained in scientific terms?
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:39:46 GMT
Love is in the air this Valentine's Day and the gloomy weather outside couldn't put a damper on it for some residents of Panama City. Last year more than 600 couples were married in the bay county courthouse and officials say this year is starting out strong.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:19:39 GMT
BAY COUNTY, FL- A Bay District Schools bus driver is in the Bay County jail after he allegedly showed pornography to students on his bus.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:49:47 GMT
Panama City - Bay County Commissioners are asking you for your help with the Bay Medical Center lease proposal. They're holding two public meetings this week to discuss the deal to hand over the hospital to Sacred Heart and LHP Group.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:36:03 GMT
Florida State University, the University of Florida, and the University of South Florida are being asked to return $400 million in reserve funds to help balance the state's budget.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:09:23 GMT
Last year lawmakers voted to end the sale of synthetic drugs in Florida stores. Manufacturers changed the recipoe to quickly produce new “legal” drugs. Lawmakers are back to close the loopholes.
Published: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:43:47 GMT
PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA – Four alleged members of a cocaine distribution conspiracy have been arrested and charged by criminal complaint in the Northern District of Florida.
Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:54:55 GMT
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