Good morning, Panama City.

Mae Bell Whitfield celebrated her 105th birthday in Panama City with a parade by local fire and police departments, highlighting her legacy as a centenarian with over 60 descendants.

Florida law permits the use of fireworks on New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, and Independence Day, with exceptions for agricultural purposes, while local ordinances may impose additional restrictions.

In Panama City Beach, a contractor mistakenly connected a sewer line to a potable water line at the RiverCamps subdivision, affecting water usage for about 150 households.

A Panama City man was arrested for attacking another individual with a machete and possessing methamphetamine, with another person also charged for meth possession.

Bay County officials advise residents to insulate pipes and cover plants to protect them from anticipated mid to low 20s temperatures due to a hard freeze in the Panhandle.

Florida will enact new laws on January 1, covering various issues such as social media use by minors, voter registration, first responder protection, and more.

Panama City real estate agent Carly Sostheim was featured on HGTV's House Hunters for her unique approach to selling waterfront homes within the city.

North Bay Haven rehires Andy Siegal as head football coach, aiming to revitalize the team after a winless season.

The News Herald invites readers to vote for their top male and female athletes of 2024 in Bay County, highlighting state champions and record-setting performances across various sports.

Quarterly Chili Cook-Off and Bake Goods Auction

The Rainbow Girls Assembly #147 hosts a chili cook-off and bake goods auction featuring fun and prizes for all attendees.

Basic Life Support (BLS) Training for Healthcare Professionals

This training course enables healthcare professionals to acquire essential CPR and lifesaving skills applicable in various medical settings.