Thursday, January 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Bay Building Industries Association launched a project building a home to fund scholarships for students entering trades, aiming to address the labor shortage in construction. WJHG
- ➤ The Women's Civic Club of Panama City Beach celebrates 60 years with a Diamond Jubilee Gala featuring a charity auction and dancing, to fund their ongoing community service projects. Bay County Coastal
- ➤ Panama City Beach utility crews are addressing a water main break on Back Beach Road, advising drivers to exercise caution. WJHG
CRIME NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young is suing CNN for defamation, alleging the network falsely implied he profited illegally from aiding Afghan evacuations during the 2021 U.S. withdrawal. My Panhandle
SHOP NEWS
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Basic Life Support (BLS) Training for Healthcare Professionals
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Ninja 5K and 10K Race
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