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Weather conditions impact Panhandle schools
LOCAL NEWS (WMBB) – The severe weather making its way through the area Monday and expected to impact our area Tuesday, has caused some Panhandle school districts to alter class schedules. Bay County School District: After-school activities are canceled. BDS Bay Base remains open on a regular schedule. No decision has been made about tomorrow […]
Familiar face to return as baseball coach at Mosley
A familiar face will be in the dugout for the Mosley baseball team in 2025. Principal Brian Bullock named athletic director Doug Lee as the new baseball coach, in a statement released Wednesday morning. This spring, Lee took over the team as interim coach in early April after former coach Bobby Howard...
St. Joe Community Foundation presents checks to FSU Foundation
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – On Monday, two Florida State University Panama City campus programs received a big financial boost from a local non-profit. The St. Joe Community Foundation presented a pair of checks today to the Florida State University Foundation, totaling $80,000. $50,000 will go to the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at FSU Panama […]
Local school receives FPL Steam Classroom Makeover Grant
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Merriam Cherry Street Elementary School’s steam classroom is about to get a major upgrade. The remodel is in an effort to improve the learning environment. “The FPL stem grant is 1 of 5 that was awarded around the state, and one of them was right here at Cherry Street,” FPL […]
Merritt Island falls to South Walton in FHSAA 4A baseball semifinal
A first-inning home run put Merritt Island High's baseball team in a hole it could never escape on Tuesday at Hammond Stadium in Ft. Myers, ending the team's season in the FHSAA Class 4A state semifinal round, 7-3. South Walton's Charlie Willcox hit a three-run home run for the Seahawks, and the Mustangs never got closer than a run from there, finishing their season at 24-6. It was the 10th win in a row for South Walton,...
Bozeman basketball's Noah Gray signs to play at Division III school in New York City
PANAMA City — Surrounded by teammates, friends and family Bozeman's star big man Noah Gray committed to continue his basketball career at St. Joseph's University in Brooklyn, N.Y. Gray becomes the first Buck to sign a basketball scholarship since Herbie Harrell who signed with Spring Hill College back in 2013. St. Jospehs...
Bright futures ahead! Graduation ceremonies this month for 10 Bay County high schools
PANAMA CITY — Bright futures await the waves of local high school students scheduled to soon receive a diploma. According to information from Bay District Schools, 10 high schools will hold graduation ceremonies this month at multiple locations throughout the county. Here's what we know. ...
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