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The News Herald
April 29, 2018
He said he believed Lucas had filled out the job application in question as truthfully as he could, but that the application itself is formatted in such a way that it made it appear he had attempted to deceive city officials. Hoopla aside, Councilman Kermit Wright said, Lucas plain and simple lied in filling out anÃâà...
The News Herald
April 29, 2018
PANAMA CITY — Another Bay County man has been convicted of inappropriately touching a child, according to the State Attorney's Office. ... Court records state after Strickland touched the girl beneath her skirt, the girl went home and later reported the incident to her mother and to officials at her school.
The News Herald
April 29, 2018
PANAMA CITY — In both the beginning and the end, the Panama City Hall, 9 Harrison Ave., was eclipsed by the marina behind it. Declared the “fastest growing city in Florida,” in 1956, Panama City was booming. The Hathaway Bridge was being expanded from two lanes to four. Water and sewer projectsÃâà...
My Panhandle
April 16, 2018
PANAMA CITY, Fla. - An escaped barge has raised some concerns, after it broke loose from the Panama City Marina and was temporarily beached near the Tarpon Dock Bridge Sunday afternoon. Panama City Public Information Officer, Caitlin Lawrence, said the steel cables attaching the barge to theÃâà...
The News Herald
April 15, 2018
Visitors who plant a beach umbrella on the stretch of dry sand between a private residence and the water could be threatened by the new law. TALLAHASSEE — While most Floridians bring sunscreen and towels to the beach, some officials worry that fences and ropes around private property couldÃâà...
WJHG-TV
April 14, 2018
According to BCSO, at about 2:35 a.m. on April 14th, the sheriff's office received a call of a stabbing at 187 Pelican Place in Panama City Beach. Upon arrival, the victim, Jonathan Vasta, was reportedly found with a single stab wound to his neck. Officials said initial responding deputies attempted life-savingÃâà...
WJHG-TV
April 13, 2018
Question number one [on the Panama City Beach ballot] is piggybacking and what piggybacking means is if there's another municipal, state, or governmental agency that bids a vehicle, so lets say that an ABC truck was bid in Miami, if that's the lowest bid in the state of Florida, we can piggyback with thatÃâà...
ABC News
April 13, 2018
The Trump Organization contends the owners of the seaside hotel property in Panama wrongly terminated their management agreement, citing damage to Trump's brand and maladministration by officials. In March, Panamanian judicial officials sided with the majority owner and a justice of the peaceÃâà...
The News Herald
April 12, 2018
A DEP beach nourishment permit requires PCB notify people of turtle lighting ordinance violations even if they live outside the law's jurisdiction. PANAMA CITY BEACH — Beach officials are bristling at a requirement that they notify people of turtle lighting ordinance violations even if they live outside theÃâà...
New York Magazine
April 11, 2018
The problem started in February, when the hotel's majority owner, Orestes Fintiklis, tried to fire the Trump Organization as its manager, alleging mismanagement by local officials and damage to the Trump brand. Last month Panamanian judicial officials sided with Fintiklis, allowing him to kick the TrumpÃâà...
Voice of America
April 5, 2018
Venezuela said on Thursday it was halting commercial relations with Panamanian officials and companies, including regional airline Copa, for alleged involvement in money laundering, prompting Panama to recall its ambassador. The resolution names Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela andÃâà...
The News Herald
December 31, 1999
PANAMA CITY BEACH — Officials have proposed extending the March alcohol ban into late April next year, saying some “rowdy” groups have decided to pack the beach at the end of the ban. Mayor Mike Thomas said he's driven around the Beach and noticed more crowds of people who visited toward theÃâà...
TIME
December 31, 1999
The letter was copied to Panamanian cabinet officials, as well as presidents of the Supreme Court and National Assembly, among others. The 70-story property on Panama City's waterfront has been renamed The Bahia Grand Panama. In February, Orestes Fintiklis, the hotel's majority owner, tried to fireÃâà...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
The letter acknowledged the “separation of powers” in Panama but cautioned the president that the matter “has repercussions for the Panamanian state, which ... In a statement, Britton and Iglesias denied that the letter “sought to 'pressure' the President of the Republic of Panama or any other official of theÃâà...
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