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Saturday, January 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Bay County warming shelter has been assisting approximately 60 individuals daily with meals, bedding, and warmth during cold weather, backed by community volunteers and donations.  My Panhandle
  • Bay County residents can receive up to two free trees at six giveaway events in 2025, with the first event starting January 18 at McKenzie Park.  WKGC Public Radio
  • The Bay County Historical Society will host an event on Jan. 27 to celebrate the history of iconic businesses in Panama City, featuring roundtable discussions with local business icons.  Panama City News Herald
  • A series of community events, including open studio painting, trivia nights, and performances, are scheduled across Bay County from January 13 to January 19.  Bay County Coastal
  • Odessa, a new police K-9 adept at detecting narcotics, vape, and firearms, made her first appearance at Arnold High School in Panama City Beach on January 9, 2025.  Panama City News Herald

CRIME NEWS

  • A Florida woman was arrested for attempting to buy fentanyl after mistakenly texting a narcotics investigator instead of a drug dealer.  My Panhandle
  • A fire in a Panama City home led to one arrest, with the cause still under investigation.  WJHG

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Panama City Beach City Council maintains its stance against adding public parking on Oleander Drive, responding to concerns from residents, while exploring alternative solutions for more beach parking and pedestrian safety.  My Panhandle

HEALTH NEWS

  • Ascension Sacred Heart in Bay County, Fla., now offers a breakthrough clot removal procedure for stroke patients, reducing treatment time from hours to minutes and significantly extending the treatment window.  My Panhandle

EVENTS

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  • Ninja 5K and 10K Race

    The Ninja 5K & 10K features an out-and-back course with opportunities for finisher medals and costume prizes.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Live Jazz Performance by Dave Goldflies Trio

    The Gulf Jazz Society Concert at the House of Henry will feature a live performance by the Dave Goldflies Trio, showcasing their jazz talents in a vibrant setting.

    Mon, 2/10/25

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