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Panama City
Friday, September 5th, 2025
Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Bay County Sheriff’s Office seized roughly 101 grams of pressed fentanyl pills from the home of Javylon Wilson and Shamone Johnson Smith in Panama City earlier Thursday — officers also confiscated packaging materials and two guns while booking the suspects for Trafficking Fentanyl and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. My Panhandle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lauren Scott won this week’s Golden Apple Award — her heartfelt dedication in the classroom helped make the new school year inspiring for her students. WJHG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ East 26th Street is closed between Mercedes Avenue — Bartow Avenue for resurfacing as a contractor completes an unexpected repair; the road will remain closed for about two weeks and drivers should use alternate routes. My Panhandle
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Digital Literacy Class: Computer & Internet Basics
9:30-11:00 a.m. — Bay County Public Library — Free entry — Learn the essentials of using a PC and navigating the internet confidently.
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K-Pop Crafts and Trading Event
4-5 p.m. — Bay County Public Library — Free entry — Connect with fellow K-Pop enthusiasts through crafts and trading fun.
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Suicide Awareness Summit 2025
1:30-2:30 p.m. — Florida State University Panama City — Free entry — Participate in valuable suicide prevention training to make a positive impact in your community.
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2025 Central Panhandle Fair
6 p.m. — Central Panhandle Fair in Bay County — $15-$35 — Experience a week of fun with various entertainment and rides at the fair.
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Michael Jackson Tribute Dinner & Show
5:30-9 p.m. — Neons Bar 72 — Ticketed event — Relive the magic of the King of Pop with an unforgettable concert and dinner experience.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.
~ Ryan Holiday
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