Vernon pedestrian injured in vehicle fire
Staff ReportA 56-year-old pedestrian from Vernon was injured after attempting to extinguish a vehicle fire at the intersection of state roads…
Read MoreEmpty Stocking Fund reaches 40th anniversary
One of the Panhandle’s signature fundraisers is having a 40th anniversary this year. The Salvation Army’s Empty Stocking Fund–based in…
Read MoreGrease Pro to open additional location in Chipley
A second Grease Pro location will open in Chipley. The new car care site will be on Main Street, across…
Read MoreDunn, other representatives introduce legislation bolstering drug coverage for rare diseases
A legislative bill allowing Medicare Part D and Medicaid to cover drugs for off-label for treating rare diseases has been…
Read MoreChipley-raised pharmacist receives Pharmacist of the Year award
Collin Breaux[email protected] Theresa Tolle, a pharmacist who grew up in Chipley and now owns her own pharmacy, recently won the 2023…
Read MoreFlorida unemployment numbers released
The latest unemployment numbers for Florida are in. The September unemployment rate for Washington County was 3.5%. With a total…
Read MoreChipley Garden Club donates plants to kids
Elementary students recently got to exercise their green thumbs with some help from a local organization. Garden Club Youth Chair…
Read MoreNews, Advertiser to return to separate publications
CAROL KENTSTAFF REPORT Washington County News and Holmes County Advertiser will be restored to separate publications as of November 1, parent…
Read MoreOyster bar coming to Caryville
[email protected] A new oyster bar will open in Caryville on Nov. 3. The restaurant is called Pate Farms Raw Bar…
Read MoreWashington County Commissioners approve land use changes for requested properties
[email protected] The Washington County Board of County Commissioners signed off on a trio of land use changes–one allowing several residential…
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