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Saturday, August 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Crews are working to fill a sinkhole at Middle Beach Road and Laurel in Panama City Beach while officials ask drivers to use caution near the area.  WJHG
  • Powell Adams Road in Panama City Beach is closed due to a car fire—police advise drivers to avoid the area until the road reopens.  My Panhandle

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Panama City Community Redevelopment Agency held a virtual workshop on Friday morning to review proposed project budgets for Millville, St. Andrews, Downtown North, and Downtown District—decisions will be made on Sept. 2.  My Panhandle
  • Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a press conference today at 10:00 a.m. at the Florida Highway Patrol, Troop A to discuss immigration enforcement—with officials from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and the Florida State Board of Immigration Enforcement joining him. The event follows a deadly crash on August 12 in St. Lucie County that spurred changes in visa policies.  WJHG

EVENTS

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    4:30-6:30 p.m. — Bay County Public Library — Registration required — Engage in exciting Switch gaming with peers in a fun, relaxed environment.

    Wed, 8/27/25

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