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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tyndall Air Force Base hosted its Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and the 34th Annual Golden Age Holiday Party, fostering community spirit and honoring military service members and veterans. Bay County Coastal
- ➤ The Bay County Citizens Academy offers residents insight into county operations through a six-week class at Gulf Coast State University, highlighting the importance of understanding local government functions. Bay County Coastal
- ➤ Local historian Bill Hudson features in a special edition of Time Travel Tuesday, focusing on historical construction in Panama City. WJHG
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Panama City woman pleads No Contest to grand theft and fraud, with sentencing scheduled for February, after being accused of embezzling up to $1 million from her employer. Bay County Coastal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sarah Burris introduces holiday book selections for both adults and kids to start a new tradition, featured at the Northwest Regional Library System. WJHG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Ron DeSantis discussed the 'Purple Star Schools of Distinction' recognition awarded to Callaway Elementary School in Panama City, highlighting support for military families. Panama City News Herald
- ➤ The Addie & Baylor Foundation initiates a program to foster a love of reading among students by donating books to local schools. WJHG
- ➤ Gulf Coast State College's Education Encore program offers a variety of no-stress, non-credit enrichment courses starting January 24, 2025, in Panama City, FL. WKGC Public Radio
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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Basic Life Support (BLS) Training for Healthcare Professionals
This training course enables healthcare professionals to acquire essential CPR and lifesaving skills applicable in various medical settings.
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