Community meeting examines how Downtown Chipley could be enhanced
Washington County Newscbreaux@kentsmith.biz A public meeting held at Chipley City Hall on April 11 went over how Downtown Chipley’s look, features, and…
Read MorePotential new Chipley cellphone tower being reviewed by county officials
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz A potential new 160-foot cellphone tower on Worley Road is under consideration by officials in Washington County. The matter…
Read MoreCounty starts to get public input for flood vulnerability assessment
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Where would flooding occur in Washington County years from now if another powerful storm hits and what parts are…
Read MoreMongoven demolition begins
GARRETT VALCOURTChanges in Chipley are expected soon as demolition on the interior of the historic Mongoven building began. The building at…
Read MoreTourist Development Council gears up to celebrate Washington County bicentennial
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Washington County is nearing its bicentennial, which the Tourist Development Council (TDC) is excited to recognize. The bicentennial day…
Read MoreChipley Council broadcasts meeting on social media
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The City of Chipley is joining other municipalities in posting their City Council meetings live on Facebook. The March…
Read MoreCounty aims to help people addicted to opioids
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Funding received from a lawsuit settlement against the pharmaceutical industry will go towards assisting people in Washington County who…
Read MoreCounty going after grants to fund road resurfacing, repaving
Washington County has settled on the exact roadways and bridge they will pursue grants for in order to fund resurfacing,…
Read MoreVernon church to get traffic safety sign
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Church of God by Faith in Vernon requested traffic signs notifying people children are at play in the area…
Read MoreDeidra Pettis announces candidacy for Supervisor of Elections role
Special to the NewsCurrent Washington County Supervisor of Elections Deidra Pettis announced her campaign for this year’s election to remain in the position.…
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