News across Greater Panama City

Growing a Case for the ‘Free to Garden Act’
On a once-vacant lot in Springfield, papayas, peppers, herbs and leafy greens grow from neat rows of raised beds. Neighbors come and pick what they need, some having to travel […]

Eastern Florida State Men’s Cross Country Team Makes History at the Gulf Coast State Invitational
The Eastern Florida State College men’s cross country team made history Friday morning at the Gulf Coast State Invitational in Panama City. The Titans won their first invitational title, with four runners finishing in the top five, including the top three finishers at Majette…

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Police Chief Mark Smith Named an FSU Panama City Notable Nole
Panama City Police Chief Mark Smith's lifelong commitment to service is being recognized as he is named an FSU Panama City Notable Nole.

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City of Panama City Welcomes Leslie Glaze as New City Clerk-Treasurer
In her new role as City Clerk-Treasurer, Glaze will focus on strengthening the City's financial operations and supporting the City's continued commitment to sound financial management.

City of Panama City Recognizes Employees for Years of Dedicated Service
On the morning of September 25, 2026, the City recognized three employees whose combined service represents 75 years of dedication to the City of Panama City.

Waste Amnesty Days scheduled for October 16-17
Bay County’s biannual Waste Amnesty Days will be Friday, October 16 and Saturday, October 17 from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Steelfield Landfill located at 11411 Landfill Road in West Bay, off State 79.

Resident & Business Owner Focus Groups Coming to PCB Soon
The City of Panama City Beach is looking for residents and local business owners to participate in strategic planning focus groups.

Panama City's 38th Annual Oktoberfest Weekend
Celebrate Panama City’s 38th Annual Oktoberfest Weekend September 25–26! Enjoy German food and beer, live music, family-friendly activities, and the popular Downtown & St. Andrews Volksmarch.

City Ends School Zone Camera Program
The Panama City Police Department has determined that it no longer has sufficient trust and confidence in the vendor operating the program to continue its participation under the current arrangement.