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Commissioners disagree on Wheeler contract
The extension of a contract with Wheeler Emergency Management Contractors was the sole item on the agenda when the Washington…
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WCSO K-9 Hannibal helps locate missing child
Washington County Sheriff’s Office news K-9 Deputy Hannibal helped locate a missing child on May 30. Washington County Telecommunications received…
One nabbed in Vernon Sportsplex burglary
A burglary at the Vernon Sportsplex lands a Chipley man behind bars. On May 5, a call came in from……
North Carolina man jailed on multiple felony charges
A North Carolina man is behind bars in Washington County on multiple felony charges stemming from a suspicious person call……
Sports
CHS boys basketball No. 2 in the state
The Chipley High School boys basketball team fell just short of winning the Class 1A State Final against Williston on……
Bay Point Billfish Open slated for June
More than a decade after the last Bay Point Billfish Tournament, a new Blue Marlin tournament is coming back to……
DeSantis Dives into Transgender Swimmer Debate
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis waded further into gender politics Tuesday, issuing a proclamation that said a swimmer from Sarasota is the nations best female in the 500-meter
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Campground owners could get legal shield
By Jim Saunders News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — With the proposal pointing to “inherent risk,” a Florida House panel……
Convicted murderer given life sentence
Asher Martin was sentenced to life in prison Friday for second-degree murder and principal to arson in the 2020 stabbing……
Sanders Gets Respectful Welcome at Conservative College
The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is just be nice to everyone and always smile…….
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Community & Faith
12th Annual Worm Fiddlin’ Festival draws large crowd … two worms
The topsoil was a bit parched or maybe the earthworms have wised up to what it meant when the ground……
Tickets on sale for HCHS Gospel Music Weekend
The Holmes County High School Music Department will present a Gospel Music Weekend on Saturday, March 11 at 5 p.m…….
Wrestling Against Cancer 8 to benefit Southport native
The pro wrestling community is once again coming together to fight a common opponent – cancer. The Wrestling Against Cancer……