Harper fugitives apprehended in Nevada following Multi-agency manhunt
GARRETT VALCOURTAfter an extensive manhunt, Michael and Toni Harper were taken into custody just before 6 p.m. Tuesday in Boulder City,…
Read MoreThey are going to party like it’s 1825 | Washington County Bicentennial
Washington County officially launched its Bicentennial celebrations on March 12 with a special event that honored the county’s rich history…
Read MoreWinter storm snows in the Panhandle: Washington roundup
A frosty morning in Chipley, turning downtown into a picture-perfect postcard. A rare snow day in Washington County, but safety…
Read MoreHigh-speed chase from Bonifay ends in Washington county arrests
A high-speed pursuit that began in Bonifay early Tuesday morning January 28, concluded in Washington County with the arrest of…
Read MoreTwin brothers arrested on felony sexual abuse charges
According to a report from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, twin brothers have been arrested and are facing felony charges…
Read MoreChipley lifters raise the bar for nationals
Two athletes from Chipley High School have achieved the qualification standards set by USA Weightlifting (USAW) to compete in the…
Read MoreWashington County could see lower gas prices
Motorists in Holmes and Washington Counties may experience slight relief at the pump in the coming year despite ongoing global…
Read MoreHawkins pleads no contest and sentences on all charges
John Hawkins Jr. was arrested in connection to a February 2023 arson case in Bonifay, Florida on July 2, 2024.…
Read MoreMia Wilson and Jordan Washington named Washington County News Student-Athletes of the Week
Mia Wilson and Jordan Washington, senior athletes at Chipley High School, have been honored as the Washington County News Student-Athletes…
Read MoreRemembering a hero at Whiskey and Warriors
In June 2020, Jed Mathis, a retired Chief Warrant Officer 3 of the United States Army, was diagnosed with glioblastoma,…
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