Chipley police officer placed on administrative leave after DUI arrest
Staff ReportChipley Police Department (CPD) Officer Paul Thomas Demaree, 47, has been placed on administrative leave following a DUI arrest in…
Read MoreWashington County Public Library to receive grant funding for facility expansion
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office announced Friday, Feb. 2, the Washington County Public Library will receive nearly $4 million to expand…
Read MoreJury: Donofrio ‘not guilty’ of child sex crimes
A former Washington County resident says he feels “God’s will prevailed” when he was found not guilty of two counts…
Read MoreWausau to receive $600k from governor’s office for Community Center renovation
The Town of Wausau is receiving funding from the state to spruce up a local building. The Washington County community…
Read MoreChipley community celebrates Martin Luther King Day with parade
In honor of Martin Luther King Day, a parade was held in Chipley on Monday, Jan. 15. Mayor Tracy Andrews…
Read MoreFloyd Aycock retires from Fire Department
Former Chipley Fire Chief Floyd Aycock retired after 33 years of dedicated service to the City of Chipley Fire Department.…
Read MoreGarden Club announces last Yard of the Month award for 2023
On behalf of the City of Chipley, the Chipley Garden Club awarded the December Yard of the Month to Tamara…
Read More2023 Year in Review: Washington County
2023 was certainly a year full of news in Washington County. From political controversy to new businesses on the horizon,…
Read MoreWashington County School District gets B grade from state
School districts in Florida have recently been graded by the state Department of Education, based on academic assessments. The Washington…
Read MoreSheriff’s offices, Townsend Building Supply contribute to Christmas toy donations
Holmes Correctional Institution, Holmes County Sheriff’s Office, Washington County Sheriff’s Office, and local business Townsend Building Supply were recently recognized…
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