Cedar Grove News

Just when you think you are safe and live in a safe area, something like this happens to shatter that security.

We all have our notions on what the top stories of the year ought to be, so once again we are asking you to help us pick them.

One day after the Parks Department announced it's ending a half century-old tradition of allowing families to vacation in bungalows on a city-owned beach, the agency could give scant details about its future plans for Cedar Grove Beach in New Dorp after it forces out its 41 summer tenants next year.

The mistake was asking the incomparable Bobbie Brown who was invited to her 22nd annual Tuesday-before-Thanksgiving meal in the fellowship hall of Cedar Grove Baptist Church.

Members of the Bay County Transportation Planning Organization's board requested Wednesday's workshop because they said they felt they didn't have enough financial specifics from the Bay Town Trolley to vote for a rate increase and service reduction for 2010.

CEDAR GROVE A high school student displaying a toy gun at a school bus stop on Monday was charged with disorderly conduct.

A yet-to-be named Bay County Sheriff's Deputy was taken to a local hospital Wednesday morning after his cruiser crashed into a utility pole.

The Bay County Transportation Planning Organization tabled a request for a fare increase by the Bay Town Trolley on Wednesday, a move trolley officials said might further hinder service in 2010.

Bay County Health Department officials released the schedule Friday for the next round of school-based clinics for the H1N1 swine flu vaccine.

Our country was founded on a government by, of and for the people it serves. It is evident through the Tea Parties, highly rated talk shows and large groups of citizens exercising their right of freedom of speech that our government is moving forward with its own agenda.

Airport officials still are working their way through about 60 applications for the position of police chief at the new Panama City-Bay County International Airport, including one from former Bay County Sheriff Guy Tunnell.

The University of Florida/IFAS Bay County Extension will conduct a series of classes to help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar.

As Bay County staff worked through a budget season in which the county dealt with depleted ad valorem revenue, county commissioners hung to the number four - as in 4 percent.

Two teenagers are in the Bay County Jail after investigators say they may have burglarized a Bay County Elementary School early Saturday morning.

The Bay County Commission will decide Tuesday if County Manager Ed Smith deserves a contract renewal.

Former Cedar Grove Police Chief Guy Turcotte is making the news again, this time in Nebraska.

After hours without electricity, Gulf Power tells News 13 that 90% of the power outages on Panama City Beach have been repaired.

After hours without electricity, Gulf Power tells News 13 that 90% of the power outages on Panama City Beach have been repaired.

At about 6:30 last night, narcotics investigators with the Bay County Sheriff's Office Special Investigations Division conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on 17th Street in Cedar Grove.

The murky fiscal 2010 budget picture has led to a confusing discourse between the Bay County Sheriff's Office and the County Commission about what needs to be trimmed for next year.