Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach, FL · Business
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A Venezuelan Business Owner Is Growing His Footprint Across Northwest Florida
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - As Hispanic Heritage Month gets underway, communities across the Panhandle are celebrating the diverse cultures, traditions, and entrepreneurs making a lasting mark on the coast. For 25-year-old Jose Rivero, sharing his culture is at the center of his daily work. Rivero recently expanded his business,...
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Florida Construction and Roofing Company Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Horsley Construction Group, Inc. has filed for bankruptcy protection. The company focuses on commercial construction, renovation, roofing, and disaster-recovery work. The court records show that the company’s assets and liabilities are estimated between $1 million and $10 million. Note: A Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing is a legal process that...
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Destin Chamber honors Bernard Johnson with Lifetime Membership Award
The Destin Chamber honored Bernard Johnson with its Lifetime Membership Award during the Sept. 11 Business Before Hours event. The 2026 Chairman of the Board Monica Wallis of Destin Water Users presented the award on behalf of the full board, recognizing Johnson’s pending retirement and his service to the community and the organization.
Destin Log
Aldi confirms new store opening in Destin
Aldi has confirmed it will open a new store in Destin by the end of the year. The new location will be in the former Winn Dixie building at 981 Highway 98 E. This will be the sixth Aldi location to open in Okaloosa County. No more guessing. Aldi will...
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Northwest Florida Daily News
The Market Shops adds a new but familiar store to its lineup
MIRAMAR BEACH − A new store has come to The Market Shops. Beach Liquors and Fine Wines, already well established in the Florida Panhandle, has opened. This is the beverage retailer’s sixth area location, joining stores in Crestview, Destin, Fort Walton Beach, Panama City Beach and Pensacola. According to a press release, Beach Liquors is family owned and has specialized in wines, spirits and craft beers for more than 25 years. The Market Shops location, measuring 4,800 square feet, is open daily 8:30 a.m.-10 p.m. The Market Shops is at 9375 Emerald Coast Parkway, at the entrance to the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. "Unique to this store, Beach Liquors features retail as well as an exclusive self-serve wine and whiskey bar showcasing over 35 fine wines and premium whiskies by the individual pour," the release says. "Guests can shop with the guidance of an in-house wine steward, explore the large walk-in craft beer 'cave', and browse a selection of cigars courtesy of Harbor Cigars of Destin as well as THC-infused beverages and gummies." Beach Liquors will host weekly Friday night wine tastings from 5-7 p.m., along with a variety of special tastings and educational events. Earlier coverage: New Beach
The Associated Press
The St. Joe Company Announces the Creation of a New Business, Watersound℠ Weddings & Events
Add AP News on Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Copy Link copied PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 9, 2026-- The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) (“St. Joe”) (the “Company”) announces the creation of a new business, Watersound Weddings & Events, offering a centralized resource for weddings and special events across the expansive St. Joe hospitality portfolio and further supporting the Company’s complementary strategy of creating asset-light businesses. Watersound Weddings & Events will bring together a dedicated team to assist customers in planning events across a collection of venues throughout Bay and Walton counties. The new business will provide customers with a single point of connection to explore venues, accommodations and related resources across the Company’s hospitality portfolio. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260909191928/en/ WaterColor Inn & Resort, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida “In addition to growing our core business segments, Watersound Weddings & Events is another implementation of our complementary asset-light strategy, creating related businesses that require minimal capital investment while leveraging our existing assets and capabilities,” said Jorge Gonzalez, St. Joe President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board. “In this case, we
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Thirty-A Review Magazine Acquired by VIP 30A Magazine
SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla. – Jeff Watson and Watson Outdoor Media, Inc. have acquired @Thirty-A Review, one of the Emerald Coast’s longest-running magazines, and will merge the publication into Watson’s VIP 30A Magazine, the newest VIP title celebrating five years. Founded on April 1, 2004, Thirty-A Review...
Destin Log
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Buzzett’s Drug Store anchored the downtown
The history of one of Apalachicola’s most venerable family-owned businesses, dating back to the arrival of a young man from New Orleans who grew up there, is now being told in a plaque on the outside wall of its former location at 75 Market Street. The site is now...
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Small aircraft makes emergency landing at ECP
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A small aircraft made an emergency landing at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport Monday morning. Airport officials reported no injuries. Crews closed the runway for a short time but have since reopened it. We have no other information at this time but will provide...
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2 safe after aircraft aborted takeoff at NWFL Beaches International Airport
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) – A single-engine aircraft is being towed from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) after a mishap on Monday morning. According to ECP officials, the aircraft had to abort takeoff after an unidentifed issued occurred. Rather than pursuing the flight, the aircraft landed on a grassy area on the north side […]