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List of 4th of July Weekend Events
Last Updated: 3:29 PM 07/03/09 - Local businesses have been gearing up for the 4th of July weekend for months... and they are expecting it to be a huge success.
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Panama City Beach Pier Opens
Last Updated: 5:37 PM 07/03/09
Panama City Beach's "Russell-Fields Pier" is officially open for business. The 8-million dollar project across the street from Pier Park, has been under construction for a year and a half. It opened to the public around dawn this morning.
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Strong winds damage planes at Destin Airport
Last Updated: 5:26 PM 07/03/09
Strong winds damage planes at the Destin Airport.

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Bayou George Man Turns Gun on Deputies
Last Updated: 8:40 PM 07/03/09
The normally peaceful sunrise was shattered Friday morning in Bayou George, when a man allegedly fired a shot into the air, then pointed his rifle at sheriff's deputies.

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Three Near Drownings at Panama City Beach Friday
Last Updated: 3:34 PM 07/03/09
A four year old boy was rushed to a local hospital Friday afternoon after being found floating in a pool at Cabana West apartments on Alf Coleman Road at the beach

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Pipe Bomb Found Behind Dothan High is Detonated
Last Updated: 1:44 PM 07/03/09
The Dothan Police Bomb Squad has removed and detonated a pipe bomb from the parking lot behind Dothan High School in a situation that lasted more than three hours.

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Dangerous Fireworks

Last Updated: 1:10 PM 07/03/09 - Except for sparklers, most fireworks are illegal in Florida, but a loophole allows the sale of firecrackers, bottle rockets and roman candles at roadside stands. Revelers beware. (Full Story)
Officer Involved Shooting

Last Updated: 1:00 PM 07/03/09 - Bay County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating an officer involved shooting this morning. (Full Story)
Face of Foreclosure

Last Updated: 1:00 PM 07/03/09 - The Florida Realtors Association wants to know what forced so many Floridians into foreclosure. (Full Story)
Florida State Park Fees Increase

Last Updated: 11:02 AM 07/03/09 - If you're planning to visit a Florida State Park, be prepared to pay more. In an effort to keep from shutting down some of the sites, park fees went up July 1st. (Full Story)
Advancing the Tax Credit

Last Updated: 10:50 PM 07/02/09 - If you’re looking to buy your first home the state has 8-thousand dollars with your name on it. The state is advancing a federal tax credit for first time homebuyers. (Full Story)
Businesses Gear Up for Big Holiday Weekend Turnout

Last Updated: 10:48 PM 07/02/09 - The July Fourth weekend is traditionally the biggest money maker for the tourism industry. With the slow economy, Panama City Beach businesses are hoping this holiday weekend will be just what the doctor ordered. (Full Story)
State Plane Use

Last Updated: 10:46 PM 07/02/09 - Ethics complaints are now pending against CFO Alex Sink and Attorney General Bill McCollum for their use of state planes. (Full Story)
925 Acre Fire Gets Out Of Contol With Sudden Wind Shift

Last Updated: 7:34 AM 07/03/09 - Panama City Beach and Bay County Firefighters have contained a controlled burn that got out of control Thursday afternoon.
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911 Operator

Last Updated: 10:41 PM 07/02/09 - Remaining calm in an emergency is not an easy thing to do...especially when the situation warrants a 911 call... (Full Story)
Fourth of July Fireworks plans

Last Updated: 10:39 PM 07/02/09 - Independence day is less than a day and a half away and many of you are probably making plans for the big day. (Full Story)
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