Washington County Sheriff’s Office received a call on April 3 in regards to a submerged vehicle in Holmes Creek off the boat ramp at Shell Landing.
Investigators were able to use a bottom and side sonar scanning device to locate an object matching the description of the vehicle. WCSO dive team members assisted in the recovery. No injuries were reported. The case has been turned over to the Florida Highway Patrol for investigation.
TALLAHASSEE – Holmes and Washington Counties could be among some of Florida’s most financially strapped small school districts that could have paid thousands of dollars more for textbooks than their larger counterparts, and local officials are asking state leaders to do something about it. A whistleblower identified as “John/Jane Doe” recently sent allegations to state…
HOLMES COUNTY – At their November meeting, The Board of County Commissioners for Holmes County welcomed the newest member of the board with the swearing in of District 1 Commissioner Jeff …
Washington County, Fla. – A Washington County woman was arrested in her home on felony drug charges after deputies executed a state violation of probation warrant. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded Tuesday, April 13, to the Tharpe Road residence of 48-year-old Wendy Irene Riley after receiving a tip she had an outstanding state probation warrant. Riley…
Like the first one that opened in Brandon, Florida back in 1985, the new Chipley Beef O’Brady’s will be a small-town pub that prioritizes delicious food and family-friendliness. “The Beef’s brand fits well in the rural market of America,†said Scott O’Brien, Beef’s franchisee and owner-operator. “It’s a family pub that delivers great food and…
TALLAHASSEE – Holmes County Sheriff John Tate and Washington County Sheriff Kevin Crews, along with other Florida sheriffs, met with Governor Ron DeSantis at the Capitol Thursday, May 27, to discuss the methamphetamine epidemic which continues to plague the state’s rural counties. The meeting focused on funding for rehabilitation programs, with Gov. DeSantis pledging to…
A Colorado man was arrested in Washington County Tuesday after a Florida Highway Patrol discovered him driving a stolen vehicle.
On Feb. 15 at approximately 3:45 p.m., while traveling eastbound on
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