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gulfcounty.news > 03/09/2026 > orchids-in-the-house

Orchids in the house

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (399+ words) Each attendee walked away with not only the knowledge of selecting and caring for an orchid, but also took the plant they repotted and mounted on wood for a visually appealing enhancement to their home garden. It's a skill that…...

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gulfcounty.news > 03/09/2026 > duck-derby-easter-hop-combine-for-spring-festival

Duck Derby, Easter Hop combine for Spring Festival

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (542+ words) The community is invited to gather for a day of family fun, friendly competition, and community spirit at the 2026 Duck Derby Spring Festival, hosted by the Wewahitchka Woman's Club, on Saturday, March 28 at Lake Alice Park. This year, the club…...

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gulfcounty.news > 02/23/2026 > st-joes-mardi-gras-begins-lenten-season

St. Joe’s Mardi Gras begins Lenten season

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (143+ words) St. Joe's Mardi Gras begins Lenten season'The Port St. Joe Star From last week's Ash Wednesday to Holy Thursday, April 2, Christians around the world will take part in a 40-day, reflective season of repentance, prayer, fasting, and charity that prepares…...

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gulfcounty.news > 02/17/2026 > st-joe-to-battle-crossroad-saturday

St. Joe to battle Crossroad Saturday

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (422+ words) After a resounding victory Saturday night in the regional finals, the Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks will face their biggest game of the season Saturday night, when they face a rematch against the Crossroad Academy Scorpions in the regional finals....

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gulfcounty.news > 02/17/2026 > gator-girls-repeat-as-state-weightlifting-champs

Gator girls repeat as state weightlifting champs

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (549+ words) The Wewahitchka girls weightlifting team carved their names into the record books last weekend for the second straight year, as they repeated as the Class 1A state champs in both the Traditional and Olympic divisions. The Lady Gators outpointed Suwannee Live…...

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gulfcounty.news > 02/16/2026 > norton-tosses-hat-into-congressional-ring

Norton tosses hat into congressional ring

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (730+ words) Speaking against the backdrop of Florida's monument to its constitution, and in front of an enthusiastic audience from around the 2nd Congressional District, Gulf County Superintendent Jim Norton last week declared that he would be seeking the Republican nomination to succeed…...

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gulfcounty.news > 02/16/2026 > porch-light-on-author-to-close-out-lecture-series

‘Porch Light On’ author to close out lecture series

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (385+ words) The'Corinne Costin Gibson Memorial Public Library'will welcome author Gina R. Briggs as the concluding speaker for this season's popular Tuesdays at Two lecture series on Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 2 p.m. ET. Briggs, a Port St. Joe resident and familiar face at the library,…...

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gulfcounty.news > 02/15/2026 > taking-a-4-year-old-on-a-relaxing-vacation

Taking a 4-year-old on a ‘relaxing vacation’

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (142+ words) Taking a 4-year-old on a "relaxing vacation'The Port St. Joe Star Forgotten Coast Fishing Report Good morning, Port St. Joe. Today I write you not from the offices of Bluewater Outriggers, but rather from a secluded cabin in the mountains…...

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gulfcounty.news > 02/10/2026 > family-and-friends-amp-up-for-92

Family and friends amp up for #92

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (944+ words) The guest of honor at a watch party in Port St. Joe Sunday evening wasn't able to get there, as he was too busy with an important football game in California. But a turnout of his large extended family and…...

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gulfcounty.news > 02/10/2026 > tiger-sharks-down-seahawks-fall-to-crossroad

Tiger Sharks down Seahawks, fall to Crossroad

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (641+ words) With an audience in Port St. Joe every bit as large as any basketball matchup ever between the Tiger Sharks and the Franklin County Seahawks, the two teams met for the first time this season last week. The Feb. 5 game,…...