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Panama City
Monday, February 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ TurboTax is offering face-to-face tax help at local Stores & Expert Offices starting Feb. 1. Customers can meet with a dedicated tax expert in person or online and file for a $150 flat fee if they file by Saturday, Feb. 28. Panama City News Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bay County Public Library preserves a 1920 book by George West that records interviews with Hawk Massalina describing how his family, including his father Joseph F. Masslieno, settled from Point Harmon to Davis Point and helped build the early local Black community - a vivid piece of our history. Bay County Coastal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tyndall Air Force Base conducted a 2,500-acre prescribed burn Sunday at the base to help manage vegetation and reduce wildfire risks. WJHG
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, the county’s boys swim season ended as Arnold’s Cullen Descalzo was named Swimmer of the Year and North Bay Haven’s coach Tina Brewer led the team to its first district championship + regionals success at state qualifiers. Panama City News Herald
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Krewe of St. Andrews Mardi Gras
Feb 6-7 — Destination Panama City — Free entry — Enjoy the largest Mardi Gras celebration in Panama City featuring over 14 Krewes.
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Fire Piano Show featuring Brandon Giles
5:30-9 p.m. — Neons Bar 72 — Dinner event — Light up your Valentine's Day with an unforgettable performance combining piano music and fiery entertainment.
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Gaither Vocal Band Concert
5-7 p.m. — Hiland Park Baptist Church — Tickets starting at $90 — Experience unforgettable harmonies with the Gaither Vocal Band live in concert.
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MSBL Sunshine Classic 2026
All day — Publix Sports Park — Free entry — Experience thrilling men's senior league baseball action with live streaming highlights.
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Gumbo Cook-Off
10 a.m. — Mexico Beach Boat Ramp — Entry fee varies — Enjoy a flavorful competition with live entertainment and community spirit.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
~ Ram Dass
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