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Jackson County moves forward with plan to construct African American museum
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Earlier this year, both Panama City and Marianna were finalists to become the home of the new Florida black history museum. Despite losing out to St. Johns County and Jackson County, officials are not giving up on the idea. They are moving forward with plans to construct their own African […]
Jackson County residents demand sheriff’s office changes practices
MARIANNA, Fla. (WMBB) — Jackson County residents gathered at a town hall meeting Tuesday night to discuss changes they demand to see at the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. They say deputies must change how they treat the citizens they serve. “Let me tell you, there are some more issues that are about to make their […]
Jackson County moves forward with plan to construct African American museum
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Earlier this year, both Panama City and Marianna were finalists to become the home of the new Florida black history museum. Despite losing out to St. Johns County and Jackson County, officials are not giving up on the idea. They are moving forward with plans to construct their own African […]
Jackson County Commissioners celebrate grant funding for infrastructure
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Jackson County commissioners are celebrating the state grant they received for infrastructure. Governor Ron DeSantis presented Jackson County Commission Chairman Paul Donofro with the 4.6 million grant from the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund. It will be used to pave and add water, sewer, and gas lines on the 1.3-mile […]
Jackson County residents demand justice for alleged wrongful arrest victim
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Civil rights leaders called a news conference on Monday to demand justice for a man they say was wrongfully arrested. “A threat to justice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” Jackson County’s NAACP chapter along with community members said they want justice for 61-year-old Ervin Mathis. On July 4, […]
4 Northwest Florida groups receive more than $12 million after Gov. Ron DeSantis visit
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Northwest Florida groups are receiving more than $12 million following a visit from Gov. Ron DeSantis. According to a press release, the over $12 million in funds comes in the form of workforce development and infrastructure improvements through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund and the Defense Infrastructure grant. The following […]
DeSantis allocates funds for workforce development and infrastructure
PENSACOLA, Fla. (CBS12) — Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Monday the recipients of funds from the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund and the Defense Infrastructure Grant. The awards will benefit Pensacola State College, the city of DeFuniak Springs, Santa Rosa County, and Jackson County. "Today’s awards will help bring...
DeSantis awards $4.4 million for A&P training at PSC
At press conference at Pensacola State College this morning, Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded funds for workforce development and infrastructure improvements through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund and the Defense Infrastructure Grant. Awards were made to Pensacola State College, the city of DeFuniak Springs, Santa Rosa County, and Jackson County for projects that will support the aviation and aerospace industry, the military and defense industry, and increase access to workforce housing.
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