[[{“value”:” The corks are ready to pop as one of the Emerald Coast’s most enduring traditions returns for its 39th year of excellence. “}]]  SoWal.com  Read More

 [[{“value”:” Friendship, love, and small-town dreams take center stage as Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) closes its thirteenth season with Mystic Pizza. The beloved coming-of-age story runs from April 30 through May 17, with performances scheduled Thursday through Saturday at 7 p.m. and matinees on Wednesdays and Sundays at 2 p.m. at ECTC’s theater in Grand Boulevard at Miramar Beach. “}]]  SoWal.com  Read More

  Vacationing in Panama City Beach is a dream for many, thanks to its sugar-white sands, turquoise waters, and endless coastal attractions. But for pet owners, planning a getaway can sometimes mean stressing over boarding options or worrying about how furry companions will cope while they’re away. The   Read More

Ella Langley Shares Her Mental Health Struggles Country music star Ella Langley has been very open about her mental health battles. She previously shared that those same struggles run in her family. “I won’t lie, this last week has been probably one of the toughest mental health weeks I’ve had in a long time. Which is […] More Country Music Nation  Read More

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Many TSA officers at airports across the country have been working without pay through the now 45-day partial federal government shutdown. At Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, TSA officers continue to report for duty each day, despite the financial uncertainty. In return, airport officials requested the community’s help, asking for […] Read More

The weather forecast for the week ahead predicts warm temperatures with a chance of isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Rain chances will increase again starting Friday and continuing into the weekend. High temperatures will reach the lower to middle 80s, with overnight lows in the 60s. Most areas are expected to receive between 0.25 and 0.75 inches of rain over the next seven days, with fire concerns remaining low due to relatively moist conditions and periodic chances for rain. Read More

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WMBB) – ZooWorld recently welcomed a new member to their family. Many of you may be missing Tony the Giraffe, who recently left ZooWorld to participate in conservation efforts in New Mexico. But there’s a new giraffe in town. “Dorothy came to us about a week ago. She came from a […] Read More

CHIPLEY, Fla. (WMBB) – A $17.4 million reconstruction project by the Florida Department of Transportation on State Road 79 will lead to periodic lane closures starting Monday, with completion expected by Friday evening. FDOT has stated that the project involves reconstructing and expanding the roadway to create four travel lanes, with two lanes in each […] Read More

HOLMES COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A decision that could shape the future of leadership of Bonifay is heading to voters. The city is hosting an election on Tuesday, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Bonifay City Hall. Voters will decide on a proposed change to the city charter that would impact […] Read More

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A nightmare that doesn’t end. That’s how Joseph Eiler’s family is describing the past few weeks as more of his remains were uncovered in his yard on Sunday. 38-year-old Eiler was allegedly murdered by his girlfriend, Ashley Averett, earlier this month at their home in Fountain. Deputies say Averett confessed […] Read More