WJHG-TV (Panama City Beach, FL)

1 day ago | wjhg.com | Scott Rossman

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - On Tuesday, Bozeman’s Head Baseball Coach Jeff Patton announced that he is stepping down from the job. “I decided to step down as the Baseball Coach at Bozeman after 20 years. The program is strong and in a great place.  The timing was right for me to be able to spend more time with my family.  Thankful for all the support I’ve received for this decision and for the last 20 years,” said Coach Patton.

2 days ago | wjhg.com | Jacklynn Lambert

GENEVA COUNTY, Ala. (WTVY) -There are new questions tonight about how the Geneva County Sheriff’s Office is operating. Two weeks ago, Geneva County Commissioners demanded an investigation after the sheriff’s relative stole guns. However, Sheriff Tony Helms said there is missing context, as it relates to how what he called condemned weapons, which the sheriff’s office was responsible for, ended up in the hands of a relative.

2 days ago | wjhg.com | Austin Maida

HOLMES COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Holmes County residents, law enforcement, and emergency services are picking up the pieces after a tornado tore through the county on Saturday. {RELATED: Holmes County Sheriff speaks on widespread tornado damage}We are told the tornado damaged around 30 homes and businesses. Holmes County Sheriff John Tate said one person was injured but is recovering. The sheriff also added that at one point, 6,000 Holmes County residents were without power.

5 days ago | wjhg.com | Austin Maida

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Flag football in the south is a way of life. Now, female student-athletes in Bay District Schools can participate in all of the tradition and pageantry. On Friday, BDS announced that girls’ flag football will officially be offered at four of their schools for the 2026 spring season. Arnold, Bozeman, Rutherford, and Mosley will participate. The district says that each team will have up to 30 spots for its female student-athletes.

5 days ago | wjhg.com | Austin Maida

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The smell of fresh barbecue filled the air in Downtown Panama City on Friday as Manuel & Thompson hosted its 20th Annual Law Week Cookout. President Dwight D. Eisenhower established Law Day in 1958. It is meant to celebrate the rule of law, and the idea that laws in the United States apply to everyone equally. Law Day also promotes a deeper understanding of the legal system.