Articles by 30amanager

St. Andrews Marina rebuild approved despite cost increase

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – While the downtown marina has been in the spotlight over the past few months, action is being taken to make critical repairs to the Saint Andrews marina as well. If you’ve been out on the Saint Andrew Marina’s ‘L’ dock recently, you can see that some areas have collapsed. Initial […] Read More


Panama City City Clerk Jan Smith announces retirement

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The city of Panama City is losing a key person in its financial operations. City Clerk Jan Smith’s retirement was accepted by city commissioners on Tuesday. Although Smith shared that it was happy news, with no deputy treasurer role, it’s a big loss for the city. With her last official […] Read More

Panama City Commission finalizes MLK Rec Center membership fees

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – After several months of workshopping, the Panama City Commission has officially approved the membership pricing for the MLK Rec Center. Many residents voiced their disapproval over the initial fee announcement. Commissioners took the community feedback into account and have returned with a revised fee schedule. Outdoor amenities will remain free […] Read More

Family of Terrance Gore invites community to celebrate his life

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The community is still shocked by this weekend’s death of 34-year-old Terrance Gore. His family is now inviting those who knew him to help celebrate his life and legacy. Gore was a former Gulf Coast State College baseball star turned major league outfielder. He died Friday from complications after an […] Read More

Eric Church Pays Heartfelt Tribute To Toby Keith On The Second Anniversary Of His Death

Remembering Country Music Icon Toby Keith February 5th marked two years since country music icon Toby Keith passed away. The country singer died following a battle with stomach cancer at just 62 years old. He first shared his diagnosis in 2021 and took a hiatus from performing to prioritize treatment and cherished moments with his loved ones. Since his […] More Country Music Nation  Read More


Visit PCB rolls out new signs at Panama City Beach accesses

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A Visit Panama City Beach initiative is giving some beach accesses a new look. There are new signs at beach accesses 51 through 60. Each new sign costs about $12,000 to construct and install. Visit PCB is fully funding the project, working with OPA Signs and Graphics from Louisiana to […] Read More

A Few Wednesday Showers

Fog is likely across the area over the next couple of mornings as warm, moist air moves over the cooler waters of the northeastern Gulf. If you are traveling, be sure to slow down and give yourself extra time to get where you are going. There is also a good chance of rain on Sunday, […] Read More