Parker News

The mother of a baby found dead in Parker last month went before Circuit Judge Don Sirmons Thursday.

Karna Small Bodman, a former high-level White House staffer who now writes political thrillers, had an enthusiastic reception for her talk at the Fort Myers Republican Women's Club this week.

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.

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.

A mother faces drug charges as police investigate the death of her baby, a 3-month-old child they say died in her motel room.

Parker, Fla: An infant's death is under investigation. And tonight the mother, who authorities say woke to find the three month old unresponsive, is facing drug charges while questions remain about the child's death.

Parker, Fla: Its just about time to start carving your pumpkins for Halloween and the Panama City Junior Woman's Club hosts a festival to get you pumped about pumpkins.

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Two wrecks have slowed traffic temporarily. A wreck at 11th Street and Harrison Avenue has closed that intersection, forcing motorists to detour.

Parker, Fla: Parker residents may have to begin paying a fee to use their ball fieldsbut they also may have another place to play.

Bay Town Trolley riders might have to pay $5 more for monthly passes later this year and deal with reduced service in 2010.

U.S. District Judge Richard Smoak found that a Parker police officer's stop of a Callaway man in 2002 was illegal, but the damages he suffered as a result were worth $100. Michael Edward Pair filed suit against Aaron Wilson, of the Parker Police Department, and three Bay County Sheriff's deputies for a traffic stop June 3, 2002, and a search of his ...

The 1st annual "Blues on the Bay" music festival and BBQ contest will be held on the pristine St.

Claiming self-defense did not keep three Bay County men out of jail, but it remains to be seen if the defense will work at trial.

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

Parker Police Chief Charles Sweatt says neighbors called police around 11 saying someone was floating in the water.

Employees at Sallie Mae are worried that the Obama administration's plan to overhaul the student loan business will lead to massive job losses across the country.

The four year old child was found in front of Parker Elementary School barefooted and dirty.

The Parker Police Department arrested 50-year-old Randall Scott Morgan, Thursday morning at his business in Parker.

Parker, Fla: The city of Parker is in the middle of a big budget overhaul that is leaving council members at a loss as to how they're going to make it work.