Josh Wells pulls first prize at Florida 4-H Tailgating Contest
Ali MorelandOn Saturday, October 4, Washington County’s Josh Wells travelled to Gainesville to compete in the annual Florida 4-H Tailgating Contest,…
Read MoreSouth Pole Pioneer turns 95: JD Hasty reflects on historical legacy
AMBER PATINOWashington County native John “JD” Hasty celebrated his 95th birthday Thursday, October 2, surrounded by friends and family at the…
Read MoreHistorical Society holds ‘Pie Day’
The Washington County Historical Society held a “Pie Day” on Friday, October 10 at their museum in Chipley. Pictured is…
Read MoreWashington County EMS crews make special visit to Chipley VPK
Washington County EMS crews from Unit 131, Unit 134, and Medic 1 visited Chipley VPK on Thursday, October 9, educating…
Read MoreVMS gives recognition to employees of the year
Vernon Middle School (VMS) recently recognized three outstanding staff members: Sierra Padgett as Teacher of the Year, Letisha Brown as…
Read MoreEubanks retires after 46 years of service to fire department
Firefighter Woody Eubanks has retired from Washington County Fire Department after 46 years of service to the county. Washington County…
Read MorePlanning Commission approves variances for proposed Wausau Community Center
The Washington County Planning Commission met Monday, October 6, and voted to recommend approval of a series of zoning variances…
Read MoreChipley’s McKinnie named to Palmer College Dean’s List
Staff ReportJoel McKinnie of Chipley, FL, has been named to the 2025 spring trimester Dean’s List at Palmer College of Chiropractic’s…
Read MoreVernon celebrates school spirit during Homecoming Week
Vernon schools kicked off Homecoming Week 2025 on September 29 with a full slate of spirited dress-up days, culminating in…
Read MoreDOH-Washington urges rabies precautions
The Florida Department of Health in Washington County (DOH-Washington) is reminding residents to take precautions to avoid contact with wild…
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