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Malone man dead after motorcycle crash involving deer in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – In Marianna on Saturday, a crash involving a deer and a motorcycle resulted in one man dead and two injured. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said a motorcycle was traveling south just after 9:30 p.m. on State Road 71 near Jasmine Drive. The driver collided with the deer causing both […]
Long time Post-Searchlight sports reporter Joe Crine passes away at 79
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Joe Crine, the long-time Post-Searchlight sports reporter and staple of the Bainbridge community of nearly 50 years, passed away at the age of 79 on Thursday, May 2, 2024. His funeral will be held at St. Joeseph Catholic Church in Bainbridge, GA on Monday, May 6, with Visitation the night before at Cox-Ivey Funeral Home from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. on Sunday, May 5.
10 years ago: Historic rain, flooding hits Northwest Florida
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Ten years ago today, the Pandhandle began picking up the pieces after devastating floods destroyed homes, businesses and lives on April 29, 2014. Nearly two feet of rain submerged parts of Northwest Florida and Baldwin counties. "Typically the city of Pensacola receives approximately 65 inches of rainfall...
Northwest Florida Fishing Report for April 29 – May 5, 2024
Every week we bring you a report for those anglers interested in an Okaloosa Island fishing report and a Santa Rosa Beach fishing report and everywhere in between. For our guys looking for. This week we’re talking to a new contributor, the pompano queen Courtney Harper. We go in depth...
Retooled Gadsden County football team looking to build momentum during spring football
It's been just over five months since Gadsden County football walked off the field at Wakulla's JD Jones Stadium after a 46-14 loss to the War Eagles in the Class 2S-Region 1 quarterfinal. The dreams of a first state title run for head coach Russell Ellington fell short.. The second-year head coach...
Man dies following police chase in Bainbridge, GSP investigating
BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (WALB) - A man has died following a police chase in Bainbridge early Sunday morning. At around 2:34 a.m., Georgia State Patrol (GSP) troopers from Post 14 - Colquitt responded to a two-vehicle crash at Bainbridge Town Center on Shotwell Street. According to GSP, Tarnell Calloway, 41, of...
Softball Recap: Chesnee Hires leads a balanced attack to beat Port St. Joe
Liberty County had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They won by a run and slipped past the Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Liberty County. Lauren Grantham spent all seven...
Missing man in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Authorities are on the lookout for a missing and possibly endangered man in Jackson County. According to deputies with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, 46-year-old Justin Garrett Griffin was last seen near Vancouver Drive in Alford around 8 p.m. on Friday, Apr. 26. Officials...
Chipola sets to host region quarterfinal series
MARIANNA, Fla. (WMBB) – The four-seed Chipola baseball team will host five-seed Miami Dade in a best-of-three FCSAA Region VIII quarterfinal series this weekend. The Indians finished the regular season 32-17 and 15-9 in conference play, one game back from Northwest Florida. Game one of the best-of-three series with Miami Dade is set for Friday, […]
Bearcat baseball player Drew Clayton signs with Thomas University
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Bainbridge baseball player Drew Clayton has signed with Thomas University to further his athletic career. The shortstop inked his commitment Friday afternoon. He said his signing is a “dream come true.”. “I’ve worked very hard for this,” Clayton said. “A lot of hours...
Blountstown track and field teams sweep districts
WEWAHITCHA, Fla. (WMBB) – The Blountstown boys and girls track and field teams took first place at the Class 1A District 2 Championship meet in Wewahitcka on Tuesday. The Blountstown girls edged out their track and field rival, Port St. Joe, by just one point to secure the title. Class 2A District 1 Girls Team […]
CORRECTING and REPLACING XRL/ALC Closes $9.6 MM Bridge Transaction for Florida Rural Hospital
IRVINGTON, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2024-- Please replace the release issued April 22, 2024 with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions to the 2 nd and 6 th paragraphs. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240422077317/en/ Calhoun-Liberty Hospital Project Rendering (Photo: Business Wire)
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