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Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jessica Larson, a seasoned graphic designer, has moved to Bay County, offering local businesses and entrepreneurs specialized services in logos, branding, and web design to enhance their visual identity.  Bay County Coastal
  • The 38th Annual Boat Parade of Lights in Panama City lit up St. Andrews Bay with festively decorated boats, bringing the community together for a night of holiday celebration and awarding prizes to standout vessels.  Bay County Coastal
  • The Panama City Fire Department introduces Community Connect, a new platform for local citizens to provide emergency responders with crucial information, aiming to improve response times and community safety.  Bay County Coastal

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Eastbound traffic in Panama City is closed from Wilmont Ave. to Hickory Ave. due to a motorcycle accident, with officials advising drivers to find alternate routes.  WJHG
  • Panama City Fire Department successfully contained a fire in a commercial self-storage facility early Sunday morning, with an investigation underway to determine the cause.  WJHG

ECONOMY NEWS

  • IAG Aero Group announces a $107 million investment in Bay County to establish aerospace facilities, creating 500 jobs and marking a milestone in regional economic growth.  Bay County Coastal
  • The PCB Market in Panama City Beach, hosting over 100 vendors, inaugurates its first market of 2025, signaling a vibrant start to the year for local businesses.  WJHG

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Tyndall Air Force Base boosts its security and mission readiness with the addition of Military Working Dog IInez, the first in over a year, expanding the K-9 unit to full capacity.  Bay County Coastal

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Potbelly Sandwich Works opens in Panama City Beach, fulfilling Zac Incaudo's dream and continuing his late father Daniel's legacy.  Bay County Coastal

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