History
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The Lost Town of Iola and Remnants of Florida’s Pioneering Railroads
- By Robert Hurst, Photography By Robert Hurst & Ken Thomas Recent research and discoveries by Tom Godwin and Stuart…
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The Bay Line Railroad: 111 YEARS ON TRACK
- By Doug Davis The Atlanta and St. Andrews Bay Railroad Company was incorporated in 1906. Now known as The Bay…
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The Martin Theatre: A Downtown Landmark For 80 Years
By Val Schoger, Photography by Savannah Jane On November 23, 1936, the “Ritz Theatre” opened its doors to Panama City…
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Jeannie Weller Cooper – Shooter Giggers: Diving and Spearfishing in the Florida Panhandle in the 1950s
By Jeannie Weller Cooper, Photography By Savannah Dean This slim self-published paperback is a collection of personal reflections of eight…
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Panama City Beach 80th Birthday Celebration
Photography By Rick Cooper Panama City celebrated its 80th year of being a beautiful destination. City and county officials and…
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Panama City Beach Celebrates 80 Years
Historical Photos Courtesy of the Bay County Library Local History Room – – A first time visitor to our area…
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Wainwright Shipyard
By Dr. Glenda Walters, Photography By Rick Cooper – – On April 7, 1942, the J. A. Jones Company of…
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An All American Truck: 1930 Model A Pickup
By Richard Dryer, Photography by Rick Cooper – – When Mike and Ruthie Hauser married about 56 years ago, she…
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Living on Massalina Bayou
BY ROBERT HURST; PHOTOGRAPHY BY MATT KOEHNEMANN We can only imagine what life must have been like on Massalina Bayou 100…
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ECHOES IN THE EARTH
A crunch of leaves underfoot. The buzz of insects in your ear. Wind on the Apalachicola River.
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