Washington County schools earn funding for summer reading programs
Ali MorelandKate M. Smith Elementary and Vernon Elementary Schools each received a $3,000 Dollar General Summer Reading Grant, bringing a total…
Read MoreBig Melon Contest returns to Panhandle Watermelon Festival; entries due June 25
Staff ReportWatermelon growers, from commercial producers to backyard gardeners, are invited to enter the annual Big Melon Contest at the Panhandle…
Read MoreCounty provides water service guidance and invites Sunny Hills residents to public forum
The Washington County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is sharing information and resources for Sunny Hills residents who receive water…
Read MoreWashington County EMS professionals honored for exceptional patient care
Washington County Sheriff Kevin Crews recently recognized four emergency medical professionals for receiving awards from Ascension Sacred Heart Bay honoring exceptional patient care and service…
Read MoreWCSD administrators complete statewide leadership academy
Standing left to right, Jesse Carter, Dr. Charles Peterson, and Jennifer Kincaid from Washington County School District are recognized for…
Read MoreCounty welcomes new business, approves tax incentive for Chipley expansion
On Tuesday, June 2, the Washington County Board of County Commissioners held a special meeting where Tony Daniels, Washington County…
Read MoreWashington County TDC to launch a Revolution Road driving tour for America 250
The Washington County Tourist Development Council (TDC) in partnership with Dale Cox of DR Historic Preservation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit…
Read MoreWCSO Emergency Management urges residents to prepare as hurricane season begins
With hurricane season officially underway, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) Department of Emergency Management is encouraging residents to take…
Read MoreFla Choppas Barbershop marks years of service with community celebration
AMBER PATINOFla Choppas Barbershop marked a milestone on Monday, June 1, with an official ribbon‑cutting ceremony at its Main Street location celebrating…
Read MoreChipley continues accepting Hometown Heroes banner applications amid growing interest
The City of Chipley continues to accept applications for its newly established Hometown Heroes Banner Program, an initiative created to…
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