Washington County EMS partners with Northwest Florida Reception Center for mass‑casualty training
AMBER PATINOWashington County EMS recently partnered with faculty and staff at the Northwest Florida Reception Center to conduct a Mass Casualty…
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 MoreVES students surpass 63,000 books read in record year
Ali MorelandVernon Elementary School (VES) students recorded substantial reading accomplishments during the 2025-26 school year, collectively reading more than 63,000 books…
Read MoreChipley man charged in fatal Orange Hill Road shooting
According to a release from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO), on Saturday, June 6, the Washington County Communications Center received a…
Read MoreDothan man killed in fatal Washington County vehicle crash
WMBBA Dothan man is dead after a vehicle accident in Washington County. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, two men…
Read MoreDriver arrested following high-speed pursuit on Interstate 10
On Saturday, June 6, at approximately 12 a.m., deputies with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) observed a vehicle committing a traffic…
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…
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