Fire Games unite Washington County firefighters in competition and remembrance
AMBER PATINOWashington County firefighters once again put their strength, speed, and teamwork to the test during the third annual Washington County…
Read MoreArc consumers assemble care baskets for Emerald Coast Hospice
Consumers at The Arc of Washington‑Holmes Counties recently assembled care baskets to donate to Emerald Coast Hospice, working together on…
Read MoreKate M. Smith Elementary unveils new STEM classroom through $50,000 FPL grant
Kate M. Smith Elementary School (KMS) celebrated the reveal of its newly transformed STEM classroom on Wednesday, September 2, made…
Read MoreCity of Vernon hosts second low cost rabies vaccination event
Andrea WatersThe City of Vernon and Vernon Animal Control held a second low cost vaccine clinic on Saturday, August 29, at…
Read More8th Annual Washington County Sheriff’s Office Rodeo rides into Chipley September 18–19
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office will hold its 8th annual PCA (Professional Cowboy Association)‑sanctioned rodeo on Friday, September 18, and Saturday, September 19, at the Washington County Equestrian Center,…
Read MoreSwamp Barn to host 2nd Annual Charity Car Show on September 6
The Swamp Barn will host its 2nd Annual Charity Car Show on Sunday, September 6, with proceeds once again benefiting the…
Read MoreHunting, Fishing, and Camping Sales Tax Holiday to run September–December
Florida’s annual Hunting, Fishing, and Camping Sales Tax Holiday will return this year, offering shoppers a four‑month break on sales…
Read MoreCountry Oaks VFD receives $10,000 State Farm grant
County Oaks Volunteer Fire Department (COVFD) was recently awarded a $10,000 Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program grant from State Farm.…
Read MoreLocal seniors beat the heat with ice cream social at Council on Aging
In celebration of Senior Appreciation Day, the Washington County Council on Aging hosted a special lunch and Ice Cream Social…
Read MoreWCSO, U.S. Marshals arrest wanted felon in Washington County
Staff ReportA Washington County man wanted on felony charges was taken into custody August 23 following a joint operation by the Washington…
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