Articles by JESSICA McCARTHY
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Education Encore kicks off Friday
PANAMA CITY — The Education Encore series is back, with new classes and a little something extra out on the beach this session. READ MORE
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Flu strikes hard as demand for shots spikes
While the flu normally doesn’t blanket the country until late January or February, it is already widespread in more than 40 states, including Florida, with about 30 states reporting some major hot spots. READ MORE
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Bay Schools revisits privatizing transportation
PANAMA CITY — The Bay District Schools system is accepting proposals from private companies to operate transportation services. READ MORE
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Bay Haven to pay for officers
LYNN HAVEN — For the first time since Bay Haven Charter Academy opened its doors, both campuses soon will have school resource officers. READ MORE
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Potential bidders get info on school bus services
PANAMA CITY — Transportation firms met with Bay District Schools staff Wednesday to discuss the finer details of what needs to be in their proposals for privatizing transportation for the district. READ MORE
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District examines construction, budgets
PANAMA CITY — School construction, project lists and budgets were under the spotlight in the last of three School Board workshops Thursday. READ MORE
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School dress code, start times may change // DOCUMENT
PANAMA CITY — Dress code and school start times were among the topics discussed table Thursday during Bay District Schools workshops. READ MORE
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140 students show their math skills
PANAMA CITY — About 140 middle-school students from seven schools gathered Thursday to test their math skills in preparation for the upcoming MathCounts regional competition Feb. 9 at Gulf Coast State College. READ MORE
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Tyndall aids in airspace superiority
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE — Since 1953, no enemy aircraft has fired on American ground troop service members, according to Lt. Col. Lance A. Wilkins. READ MORE
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Faces of HIV exhibit stops this week in Panama City
PANAMA CITY — Almost 18 years ago, Anthony Johnson of Fort Lauderdale had a comfortable life with friends, a place to live and a job. Then, with one diagnosis that all changed. READ MORE