Grants bring new equipment to fire departments
Diane M. MooreResidents in the south end of Washington County can feel a little safer thanks to equipment recently purchased with grant…
Read MoreLions, tigers and bears … not in Washington County: Commissioners reviewing plans for possible drive-through safari park
A special exemption to operate an animal safari park on two parcels of land designated agriculture/silviculture was approved by the…
Read MoreCommissioners talk broadband, landings and roads
A representative from Wildstar Networks came before the Washington County Board of County Commissioners to provide an update and answer…
Read MoreCity of Chipley honors firefighter, approve resolutions
The Chipley City Council approved several resolutions and honored a firefighter for 50 years of service when they met in…
Read MoreTruette elected president of Florida Association of Rural EMS Providers
Washington County EMS Director Randy Truette was recently elected as president of the Florida Association of Rural EMS Providers (FAREMS),…
Read MoreCommissioners to approve workshops schedule, talk live streaming
The Washington County Board of County Commissioners discussed holding evening workshops and a schedule of meetings when they met in…
Read MoreWashington County welcomes new fire coordinator
What started out as a part-time position in June is now a full-time commitment for Justin Leach as Washington County’s…
Read MoreRogers family donates land to Town of Wausau
Washington County NewsThe family of D.A. ‘Buster’ and Mollie Rogers donated the land and building where the family’s original homestead once stood…
Read MoreCommissioners ponder key fobs, broadband in regular session
*Editor’s note: This story was updated from an earlier version to correct the votes of commissioners Griffin and Pettis. They…
Read MoreChipley updates capital improvement plan
Chipley City Council held the first reading of an ordinance for a comprehensive plan amendment to update their capital improvement…
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