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MEDICAL MONDAY: Firework burns are leading cause of trips to the trauma center in Panama City
Looking at the latest statistics from the U.S. Consumer product safety commission, in 2023 there were 9,700 firework injuries ...
City of Apalachicola rescinds precautionary boil water notice
Apalachicola, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The City of Apalachicola, Florida has officially rescinded the Precautionary Boil Water ...
Keeping the boat afloat; speaking with competitors at Bay Point Billfish
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Bay Point Billfish Open, an annual competition, whose competitors have to stay ready year ...
Locally based “Triple Tale” crew takes home the grand prize in the 2025 Bay Point Billfish Open
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The 2025 Bay Point Billfish Open officially wrapped up Sunday morning at Point South Marina ...
Beachgoer finds half a million dollars’ worth of cocaine in Walton County
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office says beachgoers found nearly a half a million dollars’ worth of cocaine washed up on the ...
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Staying safe when lighting fireworks this 4th of July
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Fireworks and other Independence Day celebrations cause many injuries that can be easily prevented. Newchannel 7’s Emmeline Ivy speaks with Trina Beall, a Fire ...