Fire Games unite Washington County firefighters in competition and remembrance
AMBER PATINOWashington County firefighters once again put their strength, speed, and teamwork to the test during the third annual Washington County…
Read MoreRegistration continues for 21st Century Community Learning Center Program
Ali MorelandRegistration is still open for the free 21st Century Community Learning Center Program at Vernon Elementary School and Kate Smith…
Read MoreFive Washington County businesses recognized in 2026 Best of Florida awards
Five businesses serving Washington County have been recognized in the 2026 Best of Florida awards, an annual program that highlights…
Read MoreArc consumers assemble care baskets for Emerald Coast Hospice
Consumers at The Arc of Washington‑Holmes Counties recently assembled care baskets to donate to Emerald Coast Hospice, working together on…
Read MoreKate M. Smith Elementary unveils new STEM classroom through $50,000 FPL grant
Kate M. Smith Elementary School (KMS) celebrated the reveal of its newly transformed STEM classroom on Wednesday, September 2, made…
Read MoreCaryville man faces drug charges following Washington County traffic stop
Staff ReportA Caryville man was arrested on multiple drug-related and other charges following a traffic stop Sunday, August 31, according to…
Read MoreCity of Vernon hosts second low cost rabies vaccination event
Andrea WatersThe City of Vernon and Vernon Animal Control held a second low cost vaccine clinic on Saturday, August 29, at…
Read More8th Annual Washington County Sheriff’s Office Rodeo rides into Chipley September 18–19
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office will hold its 8th annual PCA (Professional Cowboy Association)‑sanctioned rodeo on Friday, September 18, and Saturday, September 19, at the Washington County Equestrian Center,…
Read MoreSwamp Barn to host 2nd Annual Charity Car Show on September 6
The Swamp Barn will host its 2nd Annual Charity Car Show on Sunday, September 6, with proceeds once again benefiting the…
Read MoreHunting, Fishing, and Camping Sales Tax Holiday to run September–December
Florida’s annual Hunting, Fishing, and Camping Sales Tax Holiday will return this year, offering shoppers a four‑month break on sales…
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