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Aldi announces a new location is opening in Panama City Beach

PANAMA CITY BEACH — Aldi, one of nation’s top grocery stores, has announced it is opening a new location in Panama City Beach. According to a press release, the new store will open on Nov. 19 at 17184 Front Beach Road. A ribbon cutting ceremony is set for 8:30 a.m. that day. “The store will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. To celebrate, the first 200 customers will receive a gift bag filled with a sampling of ALDI products and a gift card as part of the ALDI Golden Ticket giveaway program,” the release says. Aldi has been establishing quite a presence in Bay County over the past year and a half. Previous coverage: Let's go! Aldi celebrates grand opening at 3157 W. 23rd St. in Panama City In 2025, Aldi opened two stores in Bay County: One at 23200 Front Beach Road and another at 3157 W. 23rd St. “At our new Panama City Beach ALDI store, shoppers will notice a smaller, easy-to-shop store layout filled with a carefully selected range of products to provide them with exactly what they need,” Heather Moore, regional vice president for ALDI, said in the release. "As more people look

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Panama City Beach, FL · 16h

Panama City Beach Senior Center gearing up for busy month of community events

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Panama City Beach Senior Center is inviting the community to get out, get involved and take advantage of several upcoming events happening throughout the month. The center’s annual craft fair kicks things off tomorrow morning at 9 a.m. at the Lyndell Center, featuring...

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Red tide is worsening and a cold front is looming for Bay County

PANAMA CITY— A cold front pushing across the region is expected to bring cooler temperatures along the coast and some near-freezing temperatures in inland areas. Meanwhile, red tide is getting worse across the area. Here are all the details on weather. Red tide update The National Weather Service Tallahassee forecasting office is warning that there is a high risk of respiratory irritation in Bay and Gulf counties from red tide over the next 36 hours, as of Nov. 12. Red tide can also cause eye irritation. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has detected medium concentrations of Karenia brevis, the red tide-causing algae, at St. Andrews State Park. Low concentrations were found in St. Andrews Bay, and medium concentrations were found at Mexico Beach. In St. Joseph Bay, high concentrations were found off of Cape San Blas, medium concentrations were found near Blacks Island, and low concentrations were found elsewhere throughout the bay. Harmful algal bloom monitoring conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration show that the hot spots are in Mexico Beach, Port St. Joe and Shell Island. Chlorophyll fluorescence, how the bloom is monitored, is getting hotter along Panama City Beach, and the Gulf side of

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Downtown Panama City to get new waterfront apartment complex

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) – Panama City planning board members have approved a new residential development in the heart of downtown. It’s a 7-story apartment building on Luverne Avenue, overlooking McKenzie Park on one side and Massalina Bayou on the other. This land could be the future home of a 7-story, upscale waterfront apartment complex […]

Panama City, FL · 12h

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Area scores and highlights from Thursday, Nov. 12

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Arnold Preseason Tip-off Classic (Girls BBall) To stay up to date on all the latest news as it develops, follow WJHG on Facebook, Instagram and X (Twitter). Have a news tip or see an error that needs correction? Email news@wjhg.com. Please include the article’s headline...

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‘Our big-bottomed beauty landed upright!’: City of Destin shares SS United States update

DESTIN, Fla. (WALA) - The SS United States landed upright on the Gulf floor after being sunk to become an artificial reef, according to the city of Destin. “Our big-bottomed beauty landed upright! SSUS,” the city said. The historic ocean liner rolled over before sinking Wednesday night. It left...

Destin, FL · 1d

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Panama City Beach, FL · 2d

New wine bar opens in Inlet Beach

Obscure Wine Co., a well-known wine bar, recently held its grand opening ceremony with the Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce. “Congratulations to Obscure Wine Company on their Grand Opening,” the chamber’s Facebook post said. “This sommelier-owned wine bar offers a curated selection of organic, sustainable, and additive-free wines, along with delicious bites, artisan meats and cheeses, wine cocktails, and wine dinners. “From happy hour to private parties, Obscure Wine Company is creating a special space for connection, conversation, and unforgettable moments over a glass of wine.” The Wine Bar was founded by Wellie Liao, who grew up in the hospitality industry. “Wellie is a sommelier with credentials through the Court of Master Sommeliers America, Wine & Spirits Education Trust, 3iC Italian Wine Specialist, Certification in Winemaking & Viticulture from University of California, Davis,” The Obscure Wine Bar website says. “With her knowledge, Wellie hopes to share her love of the beautiful wine regions & the hard working people that make the gorgeous wines we get to enjoy. Telling their personal stories of back-breaking work & devoted passion, one glass at a time.” Aldi: Aldi announces a new location is opening in Panama City Beach The wine bar is located

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Panama City Beach, FL · 1d

Retroville RV Park serves as pit stop for Emerald Coast Cruizin participants

FREEPORT, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Before classic cars roll into Panama City Beach for one of the Emerald Coast’s biggest car shows, some drivers are making a special pit stop along the way. Retroville RV Park in Freeport welcomed car enthusiasts traveling to this weekend’s Emerald Coast Cruizin, giving them...

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Ascension Sacred Heart Chapman Outpatient Center and Grease Pro demolished for new builds

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Demolition crews have taken down two Panama City buildings to make way for new construction projects. Heavy equipment is all that’s left on the site of the Joseph F. Chapman III out-patient center at Ascension Sacred Heart Bay. The center was located on the corner of East 7th Street and […]

Panama City, FL · 3d

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Niceville trio signs with Alabama, South Alabama and Georgetown

NICEVILLE — For an athletic program that's celebrated 174 signings the previous four years, quality trumped quantity Thursday in Niceville High's packed auditorium as the nation's top high school javelin thrower chose between Alabama, FSU, Oklahoma and TCU and the area's best battery signed with a pair of D-I programs. Three young women and their numerous school records and state champion mindsets took center stage to kickstart Niceville's signing season, Shelby Plasier ultimately choosing the crimson Alabama cap, ace Chloe Bailey inking her future with South Alabama and catcher Molly Mayfield signing with Georgetown. Plasier represented the 49th overall college signing for Eagles coach Emily Webb, the architect behind "Throwsville" and Niceville's five track and field state titles in the last six years. In just three years under Webb, Plasier has skyrocketed through the ranks with state titles her sophomore and junior seasons and now she has the school record with 154-07 feet throw headed into her quest for a three-peat. Alabama, to her, represented the fruition of all her hard work and sacrifices across multiple sports. Predictions: FHSAA football first-round playoff picks for teams on Emerald Coast "The coach is just amazing and Alabama has a great major for

Niceville, FL · 1d

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PenAir Credit Union Plants Flag in Bay County

A growing town needs more than new rooftops and traffic lights. It needs places where people can handle their money face to face, with someone who knows the neighborhood. That’s the gap PenAir Credit Union set out to fill with its newest branch in Panama City Beach, which held its official ribbon cutting on Tuesday, November 10.

Bay County, FL · 17h

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Panama City Beach, FL · 3d

GoFundMe created for pregnant woman who lost unborn child in PCB crash

PANAMA CITY BEACH − A GoFundMe has been created for Audra Chason, the pregnant woman whose unborn baby was killed in a recent traffic crash on the Beach. As of the afternoon of Nov. 9, the account had raised about $12,000 of its $14,000 goal to support Chason, an Altha resident who also was seriously injured in the crash, which occurred on Oct. 23 near Panama City Beach Parkway and Vision Lane. She was 34 weeks pregnant with her unborn child, Henry, who was killed. "Our family is going through every parent’s and family’s worst nightmare, and we are asking for a little help and support during this incredibly difficult time," the GoFundMe account reads. "We were so excited to welcome (Henry) into our family and had so much love and hope for the future ahead of him." At the time the GoFundMe was created on Oct. 27, Chason remained in intensive care, hooked up to a ventilator. The account notes "she has a long road ahead" that will include multiple surgeries. "Our Audra is a registered nurse who spends her days caring for others," the account reads. "Now, she is the one who needs care, prayers and support. Her

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FAA orders nationwide ground stop as Bay County travelers weigh next steps

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered a nationwide ground stop on all departing flights. {RELATED: FAA issues nationwide ground stop for second time since 9/11. What to know}. The FAA said flights were halted due to air traffic control communications problems. Details are limited, but...

Bay County, FL · 9h

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Red tide concerns at Grayton Beach State Park

WALTON, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Florida Health Department in Walton County is advising the public of the presence of red tide near Grayton Beach State Park based on water samples taken on November 6. The public should exercise caution in and around this area, DOH-Walton says. DOH-Walton reminds the public...

Walton County, FL · 14h

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Bluegrass Barn Jam and Fall Fest

The event invites the community to visit the refuge, meet some of the animals, and see firsthand the work being done throughout the year.

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Bozeman football rallies past Oak Hall for first playoff win since 2023

After falling behind early, No. 5 Bozeman football responded with a dominant offensive performance, scoring 47 unanswered points to defeat No. 4 Oak Hall 47-14 in the first round of the FHSAA Independent North B Bracket Thursday, Nov. 12. The victory marks the Bucks' first playoff win since their Final Four run in 2023 and gives first-year head coach Sean Maddox and his team another week to keep their season alive. "It's a good feeling," Maddox said. "The guys had a good week of practice and came out and executed. We're in a way better place now. The guys are still winding down a little bit. They're still wearing off all that excitement." Quarterback Hayden Gay accounted for four touchdowns. The senior threw three touchdown passes, connecting twice with receiver Rylee McNeil on scoring strikes of 25 and 35 yards. He also found receiver Jay Hentz for a 60-yard touchdown. Gay added a rushing touchdown of his own on a 5-yard run. Bozeman's running game turned in its best performance of the season, with Caleb Hentz finding the end zone on a 14-yard run, Blake Durham adding a 10-yard touchdown and Bryant Bragg capping the scoring with a 6-yard touchdown

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Don't want to cook on Thanksgiving? These Okaloosa County spots are open

Several restaurants in the Destin and Fort Walton Beach area will be open on Thanksgiving Day. Many establishments will offer traditional Thanksgiving buffets or plated dinners with turkey and sides. In addition to holiday menus, some restaurants will also serve their regular menus or offer seafood options. Prices for Thanksgiving...

Okaloosa County, FL · 3d

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12 Florida Seafood Shacks Where Locals Would Rather Eat Than Fancy Restaurants

One Florida fish joint has been smoking mullet over native red oak since 1951. The fish sits in that smoke for four to six hours before it reaches a plate. Another spot serves lunch in a box beside a seafood wholesale business that dates back to the 1920s. You carry your grouper to a picnic table and eat it next to the bay.

Florida · 1d

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