Public officials reflect on growth, development in Washington County
Collin Breaux[email protected] If you ask Washington County Planning Commission Chairman John Gay, growth will continue to occur in the area–whether one…
Read MoreNew Chipley veterinary care center celebrates grand opening
[email protected] For a long time, it has been Dr. Sherie Owens Mitchell’s dream to open a veterinary care business. That…
Read MoreChipola Foundation scholarship application switches to online format
Staff ReportThe Chipola Foundation scholarship application process has changed to an online process for the fall 2024 semester and the scholarship…
Read MoreSheriff’s Office: Person fatally shot after altercation at Vernon fish camp
An individual was reportedly shot and killed after an altercation at Diamond Head Fish Camp in Vernon on Saturday, April…
Read MoreMan fatally shot by law enforcement during arrest attempt for alleged sex crime against minor
A 42-year-old man was fatally shot by members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) in the Sunny Hills community…
Read MoreChipley Liquor celebrates grand opening
[email protected] Washington County’s first-ever liquor store welcomed members of the community during a grand opening celebration on Friday, April 26.…
Read MoreBenita Crittendon questions Washington County officials over lack of FEMA reimbursement notification
[email protected] Washington County Commissioners reportedly not being informed of a delay in FEMA reimbursements before authorizing a $6 million line…
Read MoreVernon Council swears in new members, discusses other matters
[email protected] Vernon City Clerk Candice Hodges recently received a call from someone wanting to do a yard sale at the…
Read MoreChipley High hosts language arts festival
Students got a unique educational opportunity on April 17 when Chipley High School hosted a mock civil court trial and…
Read MoreCounty Administrator discusses staffing needs for building inspections, grant administration
[email protected] Washington County Administrator Jeff Massey brought up the need to hire staff to inspect buildings and administer grants during…
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