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General News March 9, 2026

Man denied early release for 1983 store clerk murder

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) – A man who was found guilty of shooting and killing a store clerk in 1983 was denied his request for a sentencing modification. Roosevelt Kirk was 15-years-old when he and 18-year-old Harry Gillespe Jr. robbed a Junior Food Store on March 25, 1983. According to investigators, the robbery was over, […] Read More

General News March 9, 2026

Holy Nativity School gets $100,000 grant for STREAM facility

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) – Holy Nativity Episcopal School is celebrating a major boost for its students. The school received a $101,977 grant from the St. Joe Community Foundation to help furnish and equip its new Linda and Tom Weller STREAM building. The funding will support flexible classrooms, technology, robotics, engineering, art and math programs. […] Read More

General News March 9, 2026

Mobilization begins for Cape San Blas breakwater project

GULF COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Mobilization has begun for the long-awaited beach renourishment project on Cape San Blas. There are more than 30 homes at risk of being condemned on the Cape due to erosion. Residents say the breakwater project will save their homes. They are bringing sand back to the beach and adding eight […] Read More
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General News March 9, 2026

Amazon Adds New Features to Alexa+ & The Kindle Scribe

Amazon has introduced significant enhancements to its Kindle Scribe lineup, integrating generative AI capabilities directly into the device’s notebook functionality. This development builds on the popularity of the Kindle Scribe, which has established itself as the company’s fastest-growing Kindle model since its initial release in 2022. The latest updates focus on transforming handwritten notes into […] The post Amazon Adds New Features to Alexa+ & The Kindle Scribe appeared first on Cord Cutters News. Read More

General News March 9, 2026

Live like Tommy: Legacy inspires opportunities for young athletes

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – For young athletes hoping to play college football, talent is only part of the equation. Access to training, camps, and mentorship can make all the difference. For one family, helping provide those opportunities is a way to carry on a legacy. That’s the mission behind the Tommy Lazzaro Foundation. Tommy […] Read More
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General News March 9, 2026

Deal Alert: Beats Studio Pro Headphones Are Up to 51% Off for Spring

Right now, you can save on the Beats by Dre headphone lineup including earbuds and over the ear headphones. These make great gifts for teens, gym lovers, and anyone on your list who likes some peace and quiet while working from home. The best deal right now is on the Beats Studio Pro, the brand’s […] The post Deal Alert: Beats Studio Pro Headphones Are Up to 51% Off for Spring appeared first on Cord Cutters News. Read More

General News March 9, 2026

Gulfarium’s Romeo sets world record as oldest manatee

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The Gulfarium in Okaloosa County is celebrating one of its own animals as it sets a new world record. Romeo, a West Indian manatee living at the Gulfarium, has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest manatee ever recorded. Romeo is at least 71 years old; a manatee’s […] Read More
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General News March 9, 2026

YouTube TV’s New Packages vs DIRECTV Genre Packs: Comparing the More Affordable Options

Live TV streaming services have slowly been increasing their prices over the years, as they add new channels and features for cord cutters. However, cost is still the number one reason given for switching from cable to streaming and the prices are getting too high for many subscribers. To address the need for more affordable […] The post YouTube TV’s New Packages vs DIRECTV Genre Packs: Comparing the More Affordable Options appeared first on Cord Cutters News. Read More