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Sunday, December 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Panama City's 'Shop with a Cop' event strengthens community ties by pairing children with law enforcement officers to shop for holiday gifts, funded by donations. WJHG
- ➤ The Panama City Police Department is collecting toys until Dec. 17 for its Blue Santa program to help local foster children during the holiday season. Panama City News Herald
- ➤ Santa's Workshop event featuring ornament decorating, photos with Santa, a petting zoo, and a toy giveaway is set for December 14th in Panama City, FL. Bay County Coastal
- ➤ The Bethlehem Christmas Village, slated for Dec 11-14, 2024, at Capt. Anderson's Marina, will feature local choirs, a live nativity scene, and a charity drive for canned goods and unwrapped toys. Bay County Coastal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Larry Hylton was apprehended in Bay County, FL, on charges of Rape and Sodomy of a minor, with several law enforcement agencies collaborating in the arrest. Bay County Coastal
- ➤ Scottie Jay Black was sentenced to 40 years in prison for the second-degree murder of Tyrell James Sagg in Panama City Beach during a 2021 vacation. Bay County Coastal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A variety of holiday events are scheduled across multiple locations from December 8 to 15, including theatre productions, ballet performances, and community gatherings. Bay County Coastal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Panama City organizations including BASIC NWFL and Rebuild Bay County celebrated World AIDS Day with free health screenings and family-friendly activities at A.D. Harris Learning Village to promote HIV awareness and support. WJHG
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ 810 Billiards & Bowling opens a new 32,000-square-foot family-friendly entertainment venue in Panama City Beach, FL. Bay County Coastal
WELLNESS NEWS
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Ninja 5K & 10K Race at Callaway Recreational Complex
This family-friendly race features 5K and 10K distances with themed medals and an encouragement for participants to wear costumes.
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38th Annual Boat Parade of Lights in Panama City
The Boat Parade of Lights features a stunning display of decorated boats and holiday festivities along the scenic St. Andrews Bay.
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All Ripken Powered By Under Armour Futures Games
A multi-day baseball event hosted at Publix Sports Park in Panama City Beach, featuring competitive play and family entertainment.
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Christmas Eve Fine Dining at Cuvee 30A Featuring Chef Tim Creehan
Experience a festive Christmas Eve dinner with award-winning cuisine including Prime Rib and Rack of Lamb at Cuvee 30A, located in Inlet Beach, FL.
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Trey Odum Live at American Charlie Grill & Tavern
Trey Odum will perform live at the American Charlie Grill & Tavern in Panama City Beach.
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2024 New Year's Eve Ball Drop 5K Run/Walk
The 2024 New Year's Eve Ball Drop 5K Run/Walk features events for participants aged 16 and younger and takes place at Frank Brown Park.
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Quarterly Chili Cook-Off and Bake Goods Auction
The Rainbow Girls Assembly #147 hosts a chili cook-off and bake goods auction featuring fun and prizes for all attendees.
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