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Ex-Tallahassee Democrat reporter implies FSU joining Big Ten could still be in play
Former Tallahassee Democrat reporter Skip Foster implied that FSU leaving the ACC to join the Big Ten is still on the table despite rumors that the Big 12 would be bringing on the Noles and Clemson sometime in the next year. According to Foster, we won't hear anything from the...
Daily Delivery: Obviously some don't grasp the math behind ACC schools joining the Big 12
ACC fans keep mentioning that it doesn't make sense for Florida State and Clemson to leave the ACC for the Big 12 because it's a "lateral move." Well, Fitz will try to explain — again — how the Big 12 stealing the ACC's top TV draws would greatly boost the value of the Big 12, which is the financial equal of the ACC without schools such as FSU, Clemson, Louisville and Miami, the four schools that have dominated the ACC's football viewership for many years.
Scattered Showers and Thunderstorms Across the Panhandle
Panama City Fla. (WMBB) – Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue to be the theme across the Panhandle this week. Expect rain chances at 50% in costal and inland areas this Wednesday. Those rain chances will pick up on Thursday and Friday ranging from 60-70%. Highs will be in...
Players on FSU's roster that are exciting to use in College Football 25 video game
The College Football 25 video game is finally back in action. Individuals, who pre-ordered the Deluxe Edition, have enjoyed the new release since it came out on Monday. However, those with the Standard Edition have to wait until Friday. It seems like most people are just glad that there is...
Local church holds Back-to-School Block Party to pass out backpacks, school supplies
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - With it being mid-July, the first day of school is now less than a month away, and one local church is getting students ready for the big day. “We’re here to give back to the community, help the kids get set up for school, and get them excited to be in a new school year and learn,” said Charita Collier of Family of God Baptist Church.
Panama City creates new life for its green spaces
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - It’s been almost six years since Hurricane Michael caused significant damage in Panama City. Now city leaders have decided to reinvest in their parks and green spaces, hoping to bring new life to their communities. “It’s safe to say we are revitalizing everything in...
Jermaine Johnson returns to Tallahassee to host youth football camp
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Tuesday a familiar face was on the campus of FSU. Former Seminole defensive end and current New York Jet Jermaine Johnson hosted a kids camp at the Florida State indoor practice facility and he brought a cast of famous friends with Los Angeles Ram first rounder Jared Verse and Tallahassee native and Las Vegas Raider Amari Gainer in tow serving as coaches.
FSU Baseball: Top-50 prep recruit Myles Bailey announces he will make it to campus
Florida State baseball had as busy of a 2024 MLB Draft as any other program in college baseball. Eight Seminoles from the 2024 roster and nine commits were selected in the 20-round draft. FSU's nine commits were the most chosen of any program. The Seminoles received good news from one of its commits who was drafted on Tuesday night as Myles Bailey announced he's 'staying put' in Tallahassee:
Will Bay District Schools have enough staff for this upcoming school year?
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The 2024-2025 school year is quickly approaching, and Bay District Schools still have job openings. “Right now, we have 87 instructional openings,” said Holly Buchanan, Executive Director of Human Resources, at Bay District Schools. “Out of those 87, 61 are classroom openings.”. Bay...
Bay County tax rate to remain the same in 2025
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Here’s good news for Bay County property owners, your county tax rate will not increase next year. On Tuesday, County Commissioners voted to cap the millage rate at 5.43 mils. That’s the same as the current rate. While commissioners don’t have to pass the budget until sometime in September, Chairman […]
Bay County Commissioners adopt new flood zone maps
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Bay County Commissioners have adopted new flood zone maps based on the latest FEMA data. FEMA issued these new preliminary flood maps in 2019. It’s taken county officials five years to finalize the plan. The county has very few options. If commissioners don’t adopt the plans, Bay County will not […]
FSU's 2024 Position Preview Series, Wide Receiver: A room of 'ifs'
Optimism is high, even with the "ifs", given the overall speed and raw talent. If "ifs" and "buts" were candy and nuts, wouldn't we all feel a lot better about Florida State's wide receiver room entering the 2024 campaign?. The Seminoles are transitioning from life without Johnny Wilson and Keon...
FSU extends a new offer in the 2025 class
Florida State has extended a new scholarship offer in the 2025 recruiting class. Daniel Pierre Louis, an unranked offensive line prospect out of Loxahatchee (Fla.) Seminole Ridge High School, reported an offer from the Seminoles on Tuesday. He tagged offensive coordinator/offensive line coach Alex Atkins in the offer tweet. Pierre...
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