Houseboat discussion continues
AMBER PATINOThe Washington County Board of County Commissioners heard from residents during the non-agenda audience/public participation portion of their August 21…
Read MoreProposed lodging tax increase could be on 2026 ballot
Washington County voters could likely see a referendum regarding a lodging tax increase should commissioners approve placing the measure on…
Read MoreWausau Fire Department to officially transfer to county Oct. 1
Washington County will soon assume all operations of the Wausau Fire Department. Commissioners approved the request to execute final documents…
Read MoreThree recognized by Chipley City Council for community contributions
During a regular meeting session on August 12, the Chipley City Council recognized the contributions and dedication to the betterment…
Read MoreBack-to-school tax free holiday to last through August
Staff ReportA tax-free month will begin Friday, August 1, to help offset some of the cost of back-to-school shopping in Florida.…
Read MoreBOCC moves forward with WCSO EOC take over
Hannah CollinsHANNAH COLLINS | The News Sheriff Kevin Crews of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) took another step up to…
Read MoreProposed funding cuts could potentially cut Head Start
HANNAH COLLINS | The News The Tri County Head Start is raising awareness about the potential impact to local Head…
Read MoreTDCs and tourism promotion funding eliminated by House bills
Local officials and tourism stakeholders are sounding the alarm following the Florida House’s passage of HB 1221 and HB 7033,…
Read MoreBrock makes a ‘light’ request
HANNAH COLLINS | The News County Commissioner Joey Brock made a request to the board of commissioners before they adjourned…
Read More500 ft causes debate at Chipley City Council
HANNAH COLLINS | The News Editor’s note: This article has been edited to clarify that Kevin Russell did not receive…
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