Chipley confirms no municipal election after council seats go unopposed
Staff ReportThe City of Chipley will not hold a municipal election this year after both City Council seats up for election…
Read MoreWashington County voters invited to meet candidates at July 16 forum
AMBER PATINOResidents of Washington County will have an opportunity to hear directly from those seeking public office during the upcoming Meet…
Read MoreFlorida rewrites the rules for AI data centers as rural communities weigh growth against local concerns
GARRETT VALCOURTAs artificial intelligence continues driving unprecedented demand for large-scale data centers across the United States, Florida lawmakers have dramatically reshaped…
Read MoreWashington County BOCC moves school referendum to ballot, sets hearing on Sunny Hills MSBU
The Washington County Board of County Commissioners addressed several items during its regular meeting Thursday, May 14, including advancing the…
Read MoreChipley City Council adopts new lien policy and receives summer meals program update
Ali MorelandChipley City Council met for regular business on Tuesday, May 12, addressing policy actions, development approvals, and community program updates.…
Read MoreOfficials confirm no changes to District 2 after congressional map approval
As discussion continues statewide about Florida’s newly approved congressional map, local election officials are assuring residents that nothing will change…
Read MoreVernon City Council holds workshop discussing policy and operations
Vernon City Council met Monday, May 4, for a workshop to review personnel policies, council procedures, and ordinance updates. No…
Read MoreDeSantis signs ‘Missy’s Law,’ calls for house impeachment of judge
Felons convicted of violent and sexual crimes will not be released prior to sentencing under a bill signed by Gov.…
Read MoreVoucher program eyed despite legislative inaction
Months after the state’s auditor general found a “myriad of accountability challenges” with Florida’s K-12 school voucher system, the Legislature…
Read MoreLawsuit threatened over elections bill
Gov. Ron DeSantis indicated online Monday, March 16, he will sign legislation requiring Florida voters after the 2026 election to…
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