Rex Lumber celebrates a long period of workplace safety
Special to the NewsOn Monday, April 29, Rex Lumber in Graceville celebrated reaching 1000 days with no lost time for injuries. “This is…
Read MoreScout Troop 39 honors new Eagle Scout Jonathan Chambers
Blue Lake Baptist Church hosted family, friends, and Scouts of Chipley BSA Troop 39 on April 7 for a Court…
Read MoreLes Jolie Dames Club donates books to kids
The Les Jolie Dames Club of Washington County recently donated books to teachers of each of the Vernon VPK and…
Read MoreSheriff’s Office invites church security teams to firearm simulation training
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said they have enhanced their training abilities with a state-of-the-art simulator purchased earlier this year.…
Read MoreChipley Garden Club awards Yard of the Month for March
On behalf of the City of Chipley, the March Yard of the Month was awarded to Andrew and Gregory Baldwin…
Read MoreFPTC hosts graduation ceremony for Public Safety Program students
Collin Breaux[email protected] New faces will be joining the Panhandle fields of law enforcement, corrections officer, and related industries. Florida Panhandle Technical…
Read MoreFamily water slide event coming to Caryville RV Park
A pop-up water event for families is scheduled March 22-26 at the Caryville RV Park from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The…
Read MoreButterfly garden at Falling Waters gets new sign
On Feb. 29, the Butterfly Gardening Team of the Chipley Garden Club installed a new informational sign at the Joyce…
Read MoreVernon High student Destiny Gregory aims to attend military service academy
[email protected] Vernon High School student Destiny Gregory has received letters of nomination to attend a military service academy–one from Rep.…
Read MoreUF/IFAS Extension announces entry period open for Big Melon Contest
Staff ReportThe Big Melon Festival will be held by UF/IFAS Extension Washington County during the Panhandle Watermelon Festival, scheduled June 21-22…
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