Florida Power & Light showcases preparedness for potentially active hurricane season
Staff ReportIn Panama City, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) demonstrated the tools and technology the company uses to restore power…
Read MoreWashington County Sheriff’s Office arrests trio on felony drug sale, weapon charges
Three individuals were arrested on felony charges after deputies executed a search warrant at a residence on Wilderness Road in…
Read MoreSheriff’s Office: Child safely removed from Falling Waters sinkhole
A kid reportedly fell into a sinkhole at Falling Waters State Park over the Memorial Day weekend and was “safely…
Read MoreKent Smith Group welcomes Kinsley Cook as intern
Kinsley Cook, a Bonifay resident, has recently come aboard Holmes County Advertiser and Washington County News as an intern. Cook…
Read MoreFirefighter loses home in structure fire
Hinson Crossroads Fire Department firefighter Steven Gaillard lost his home in a structure fire that occurred early Friday, May 17.…
Read MoreVoter questions wanted for Voter’s Guide
With the August 20 primaries approaching, political campaigns are well underway in Holmes and Washington counties. Kent Smith Group is…
Read MoreWFEC announces transition to centralized dispatching
West Florida Electric is in the process of transitioning to centralized dispatching, warehousing, construction, maintenance, and repair. These transitions will…
Read MoreChipley police arrest Florida resident on way to Sol Fest for alleged drug possession
While on his way to the electronic dance music festival Sol Fest in nearby Ponce de Leon, a New Port…
Read MoreChipola Foundation scholarship application switches to online format
The Chipola Foundation scholarship application process has changed to an online process for the fall 2024 semester and the scholarship…
Read MoreSheriff’s Office: Person fatally shot after altercation at Vernon fish camp
An individual was reportedly shot and killed after an altercation at Diamond Head Fish Camp in Vernon on Saturday, April…
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