‘This is how we grew up’ Wausau volunteers stand in the gap for town’s maintenance needs
CAROL KENTLike many employers, the Town of Wausau has struggled to hire and retain qualified employees, notably to serve in the…
Read More‘The Judge’: 1901 on Main honors PWF traditions with launch of new wine
What began in 1956 as a small gathering at Ross Deal’s watermelon and loading shed in Chipley to celebrate and…
Read MoreDemolition complete on ‘Old Dairy Dip’ building
A building that once housed arguably one of Chipley’s most popular eateries has now been erased from the city’s landscape.…
Read MoreFarm advocates address FWC about chronic wasting disease
[email protected] Local agricultural advocates recently addressed the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commision (FWC) regarding concerns and suggestions regarding chronic…
Read More$62K settlement paid to former Vernon City Clerk
[email protected] The City of Vernon reached a $62,500 settlement with former City Clerk Tracy Walker in a lawsuit first filed…
Read MorePlanting a seed: OHE Spring Garden and Lawn class promotes education, next generation of gardeners
[email protected] It was standing room only as Orange Hill Express (OHE) in Chipley hosted its annual Spring Garden and Lawn…
Read MoreNews, Advertiser to return to separate publications
STAFF REPORT Washington County News and Holmes County Advertiser will be restored to separate publications as of November 1, parent…
Read MoreMargaret Riley is a small town treasure
By Carol Kent One of my favorite things about both Holmes and Washington counties is that in a world so…
Read MoreSAO: No probable cause in allegations of incident at Cypress Spring
CAROL [email protected] The State Attorney’s Office has determined probable cause does not exist to file criminal charges regarding an altercation…
Read MoreFPL donates $6K to expand senior meal program
Washington County Council On Aging (COA) received a much-needed boost to serve more senior citizens needing to enroll in its…
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