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Despite the pandemic, more money was raised this year than last year.
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Draining standing water is the best way to mitigate mosquito reproduction.
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Florida’s unemployment rate dropped a whopping four points in August according to the numbers published by the state Friday.
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As of 10pm Friday, September 18, Gulf Power officials say they have restored power to 185,000 customers impacted by Hurricane Sally.
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Panama City officials are reporting even more raw sewage spills impacting local waterways.
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The Bay County Sheriff's Office wants to remind residents of a few things to remember before hiring a contractor to perform clean-up or repairs to your home.
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Officials with the State of Florida offer Hurricane Sally updates for Friday, September 18.
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|By Chris Smith
It will be a cloudy, but cooler weekend here in the panhandle with minimal rain chances.
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The Bay County Sheriff's Office is taking the opportunity to train its staff to deal with people who display signs of a mental health crisis or behavioral challenges.
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|By Kellie Sanchez
Riviere has been working since Hurricane Sally to get resources to people who are trapped by the storm’s water.
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|By Kellie Sanchez
The UF/IFAS Extension building in Washington County is a central part of the community.
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|By Kellie Sanchez
In Washington County, some residents saw sewage spills after Hurricane Sally dumped several inches of rainfall.
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The Tyndall Project Management Office held a virtual Pitch Day earlier this week to evaluate technical presentations from four vendors vying for the opportunity to develop an innovative operations center prototype dubbed the Installation Resilience Operations Center or I-ROC.
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Gulf County Emergency Management have opened a flood shelter for those who need it.
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This will allow residents and the county to receive additional funding.
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|By Sam Martello
Residents are looking for a solution to the flooding problem.
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|By WJHG Newsroom
A man is dead after a motorcycle crash in Walton County.
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Several areas in Fort Walton Beach have experienced wastewater discharge onto the ground.
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The City of Springfield is reporting a raw sewage release into Lake Martin and is advising residents to avoid swimming in the lake until further notice.
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The city of Panama City is reporting the release of raw sewage into several local waterways.
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Health officials say 13,387 people have died from the virus in the state.
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A Bonifay man is facing charges after sexual battery accusations.
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|By WJHG Newsroom
The Arc of the Bay’s 4th Annual KOHL’S Charity Fashion Show will be held on Friday, September 18 at the Boardwalk Beach Resort. The event starts at 6 p.m.
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|By Chris Smith
Flooding will be a big story in the coming days on area rivers
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 11:38 PM CDT
Amendment Four requires voters to approve amendments twice, two years apart.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 10:21 PM CDT
Escaped inmate Clyde Hunter is back in the Walton County Jail after running off Thursday morning while working with a work crew cleaning up storm debris.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 9:50 PM CDT
As of 8 p.m. Thursday, CHELCO has restored power to all but 41 locations capable of receiving service.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 9:42 PM CDT
As of 8pm Thursday, September 17, Gulf Power officials say they have restored power to more than 40% of their customers impacted by Hurricane Sally.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 9:11 PM CDT
|By Neysa Wilkins
Mike Teilmann is used to the spotlight having emceed star-studded events in Hollywood and worked with Bob Hope and other legends. Now he's traded that spotlight for a spot on Panama City Beach.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 8:52 PM CDT
|By Kellie Sanchez
Along the Choctawhatchee River, residents are used to the rise and fall of the water.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 8:47 PM CDT
According to public works officials for the city of Lynn Haven massive amounts of storm water from the four days of rain were responsible for the release of about 1.2 million gallons of water containing raw untreated sewage.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 8:42 PM CDT
According to local residents the waters are starting to recede at Bear Creek, but the levels are still too high to travel through safely.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 8:37 PM CDT
Officials with the State of Florida offer Hurricane Sally updates for Thursday, September 17.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 8:36 PM CDT
|By Natalie Williams
Jackson County experiencing less flooding than originally expected.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 8:16 PM CDT
|By Gretchen Kernbach
Parks and yards are now ponds and pools. Even roadways sustained damage from rainwater.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 8:14 PM CDT
|By Chris Smith
A sailboat washed ashore in Panama City Beach during Hurricane Sally
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 8:13 PM CDT
|By Sam Martello
Some homes and many backyards have been affected by the flooding of the Stone Mill Creek River.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 6:53 PM CDT
|By Chris Smith
Rain chances will be small in the coming days, but the clouds will linger
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 5:51 PM CDT
|By WJHG Newsroom
A shelter of last resort will be open for Holmes County residents who have been displaced due to flooding at 1243 Hwy 179 A, Westville, Fl 32464 beginning this evening at 6:30 PM, Thursday, September 17, 2020 and will close Monday September 21, 2020 at 12:00PM.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 5:35 PM CDT
|By Jake Stofan
Democratic candidates in the state are now facing attack ads from their Republican opponents, accusing their campaigns of receiving funds from a pandemic assistance loan meant for small businesses.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 5:26 PM CDT
|By WJHG Newsroom
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is providing an update on state road and bridge closures and restrictions in Northwest Florida due to Hurricane Sally.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 5:10 PM CDT
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The City of Mexico Beach is reporting a release of 24,000 gallons of raw sewage.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 5:07 PM CDT
|By Julia Daniels
Athletic events scheduled for Friday and Saturday will still take place.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 4:55 PM CDT
|By WJHG Newsroom
A human case of West Nile virus has been confirmed and there is a heightened concern additional residents will become ill.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 4:47 PM CDT
|By WJHG Newsroom
Gulf County Emergency Management would like to notify residents and property owners the potential dangers of river flooding in Gulf County.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 4:39 PM CDT
|By WJHG Newsroom
The Florida Highway Patrol has closed I-10 from Exit 56 in Okaloosa County to Exit 70 in Walton County.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 4:31 PM CDT
|By WJHG Newsroom
The large majority of County West’s 26 lift stations which are serviced by the Russell Stephenson Water Reclamation Facility were overwhelmed and/or submerged during Sally’s move onshore September 16th.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 3:55 PM CDT
|By WJHG Newsroom
The curfew will run from Thursday, September 17 at 10:00 p.m. until Friday, September 18 at 6:00 a.m.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 3:42 PM CDT
|By WJHG Newsroom
Bay County Sheriff’s deputies say they arrested a man for the solicitation of a child for sex acts using the internet.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 11:38 AM CDT
|By WJHG Newsroom
The Florida Department of Health in Bay County advises against swimming in Lynn Haven Bayou and Anderson Bayou until further notice.