By Paul Bonnette
In May of 2021, WMBB Reporter Tess Rowland had a head-on collision with a drunk driver driving down the wrong side of the road. Miraculously, Rowland survived, though she suffered multiple broken bones and internal injuries. Her recovery involved seven surgeries, metal plates, and screws. Two years...
By Congressman Neal Dunn
The House may have been out of session throughout August, but that did not stop my staff and me from fighting for the people of Florida’s Second Congressional District.
Last month, I sent a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce requesting a new framework to appropriately...
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when the Northwest Regional Library System (NWRLS) joins libraries nationwide to remind everyone about the valuable resources available with a library card. From borrowing books, eBooks, and audiobooks to getting homework help, learning new skills, or attending a book club or...
By James Clauson, Director, BMCD
Beach Mosquito Control District monitors mosquito activity throughout the year with a variety of methods. The District spans from the Hathaway Bridge on the east to the Walton County line on the west, south of the Intercoastal waterway. There are thousands of breeding areas (mosquito...
By Ed Offley
Bay County Transit, also known as Bayway, has become the newest partner with the Anchorage Children’s Home in providing emergency support to young people in crisis, according to Bayway Program Administrator Lamar Hobbs.
“It’s critical to ensure that every young person has a place to go and someone...
By Paul Bonnette
It is the oldest arcade in Northwest Florida. Known for its friendly service, great food, and fun games and prizes, Fun-Land has been an iconic attraction on Panama City Beach since 1950.
For visitors and residents alike, Fun-land has been a stopping point for those wanting a cheeseburger...
By Julie McConnell, UF/IFAS Extension
In Bay County you are never very far from a body of water. In addition to creeks, springs, the Gulf of Mexico, and five bays, some areas also have a high water table. As gardeners, you probably only think about water in terms of applying...
Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce Introduction
The Beach Wagon delivers beach supplies to vacationers for use during their vacation. The Beach Wagon has easy-to-pull wagons, chairs, umbrellas, sunshades, coolers, shady toys, and more! Our concept is plain and simple — we deliver right to you so you can set...
It’s been a busy summer on the world’s most beautiful beaches, and Panama City Beach is being made more beautiful by two City initiatives.
The first is our SeeLife 2 project, which placed 10 brightly-colored sculptures throughout our community this summer. This is an ongoing project, with a total now...
Visit Panama City Beach and the Bay County Tourist Development Council announced collections for the month of May 2023 were up 1.2% compared to May 2022, and the destination is currently up 2.1% for the fiscal year, which began in October 2022.
“Our continued success has brought an energy and...