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Local artist brightens community with murals
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - As the Panhandle area continues to expand, local businesses are finding new ways to stand out. One creative approach gaining traction involves turning ordinary front doors into vibrant canvases. Jazmyn Shaneyl Phillips, a local artist and owner of Painted Panama, is leading this colorful movement....
Lady Commodores reload with international talent
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) – After finishing 5th at the NJCAA Tournament last season, the Gulf Coast Women’s Basketball team has almost an entirely new roster filled with international talent. The Commodores returned just two players from the previous season: sophomore guard Alisha Murray and sophomore forward Clara Koulibaly. As a freshman, Murray averaged 13.3 […]
FWC officials provide boating safety tips ahead of Labor Day Weekend
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is keeping boaters safe this Labor Day weekend. They will be patrolling waterways looking for reckless or impaired drivers. Boaters should be aware of safety rules and regulations before they hit the water. The FWC says boaters are required to have safety gear […]
Baptist Health, Florida Blue contract expires Oct. 1; Here's what both are saying
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Many insurance holders on the First Coast are caught in the middle of a tug of war between Baptist Health and Florida Blue. Baptist Health and Florida Blue hope to negotiate a new contract before the current one expires Sept. 30. Florida Blue says Baptist Health is raising prices too high, while Baptist Health says it's just keeping up with raising costs.
SpaceX Falcon 9 Rockets Launched From California/Florida
After this past week's mishap in Florida prompted a pause in SpaceX launches, they were given the OK to resume Friday night and they took full advantage. At Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County 21 Starlink satellites (13 with Direct to Cell capability) were successfully launched and deployed into low earth orbit.
3 sentenced in Florida in a cocaine distribution case
WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) - Three men northwest Florida residents have been sentenced to federal prison after previously pleading guilty for conspiring to distribute cocaine through the mail and hiding cocaine in a karaoke machine. Marcos Aguilar Gonzalez, 50, of Santa Rosa Beach, and Edmar Agustin Gonzalez, 34, of Crestview,...
Democrats attack Vance for fundraising with Florida lawmaker who helped pass abortion law
EXCLUSIVE — The Democratic National Committee is criticizing Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) for fundraising with a Florida lawmaker who helped pass the state’s abortion law. The attacks coincide with Vice President Kamala Harris‘s campaign and other Democrats attempting to undermine former President Donald Trump on the issue of reproductive healthcare before […]
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