FHSAA releases new class 1A Districts as Rural Class is eliminated
Staff ReportWith the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) eliminating the Rural Class and merging those programs into Class 1A, officials…
Read MoreResidents gather in Vernon for annual Black History Parade and Celebration
Washington County residents gathered at Campbell Park in Vernon over the weekend for the Black History Parade and Celebration, an…
Read MoreNorthwest Florida Water Management District issues Water Shortage Warning Order amid drought concerns
With drought conditions persisting across the region, the Northwest Florida Water Management District has issued multiple advisories aimed at reducing…
Read MoreAMVETS Post 007 celebrates 30th birthday
AMVETS Post 007 in Chipley marked a major milestone on Thursday, February 12, celebrating the post’s 30th anniversary with a…
Read MoreFPTC, WCSD team up to construct new softball parking lot
Florida Panhandle Technical College’s (FPTC) Heavy Equipment program and the Washington County School District (WCSD) recently teamed up to deliver…
Read MoreExum announces candidacy for election to the WFEC Board of Trustees, District 6
Danny Exum of Chipley has announced his candidacy for election to the West Florida Electric Cooperative (WFEC) Board of Trustees…
Read MoreVHS Baseball honors former coach Mac Alford with field dedication on opening day
Ali MorelandOn Tuesday, February 10, 2026, Vernon High School (VHS) held its baseball season opener with a pregame ceremony dedicating the…
Read MoreVernon City Council reviews hiring policies, grant updates, and announces election dates
The Vernon City Council met on Monday, February 9, ahead of the February 16 regularly scheduled meeting, for a workshop…
Read MoreWashington County students shine at Southeastern Honor Band
AMBER PATINOStudents from both Chipley’s Spirit of the Tiger Band and Vernon High School’s Pride of Vernon band recently performed at…
Read MoreLocal 4‑Hers meet with Rep. Abbott at the Capitol
During 4-H Day at the Capitol on Wednesday, January 28, Washington County 4-Hers Chloe and Izabell 4‑H visited with Representative…
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