Bay County and most of the area is in extreme drought conditions. This follows a water shortage warning and the governor's state of emergency.

PANAMA CITY BEACH − Whether you are a local or a visitor to Bay County, we want to know what was your favorite attraction/destination that opened in 2025. Per usual, Panama City Beach is known for its ...

Going out to eat? See which Bay County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

The article ranks the top high school football players from Bay County, Florida. Adrein Strickland, an offensive lineman from Mosley, started all 13 games as a freshman at South Alabama. Bozeman High ...

For full restaurant inspection details, visit our Bay County restaurant inspection site. These restaurants met all standards ...

PANAMA CITY — The News Herald has been digging into a unique legacy of Bay County history: ghost towns. While "ghost town" might be an oversimplification, these are communities in the county that once ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - In partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bay County, Florida Power & Light Company is giving back to the community and sprinkling holiday cheer by giving away 200 ...

Voltari Marine Electric Inc. is expanding its North American manufacturing footprint with the establishment of a new U.S. facility in Bay County, Florida. The launch of Voltari’s U.S. Shipyard ...

The News Herald has been investigating several "ghost towns" in Bay County, Florida. A new interactive map showcases 20 lost communities. At least six communities were displaced in 1941 to make way ...