Washington County community debates placement of Verizon cell tower
GARRETT VALCOURTgvalcourt@kentsmith.biz Some residents of Washington County are raising concerns over a proposed 160-foot Verizon cell tower on Worley Road, which…
Read MoreNew Dollar General Market opens in Chipley
Washington County Newscbreaux@kentsmith.biz The new Dollar General Market location in Chipley at 1334 Jackson Avenue is now open. “Dollar General’s DG Market…
Read MoreChipley police arrest Florida resident on way to Sol Fest for alleged drug possession
Staff ReportWhile on his way to the electronic dance music festival Sol Fest in nearby Ponce de Leon, a New Port…
Read MoreWashington County celebrates National Day of Prayer
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The faithful showed up at the Washington County Courthouse on Thursday, May 2, to sing and call out to…
Read MoreLibrary director discusses seasonal staffing needs
The Washington County Public Library is looking to hire a temporary summer page at the Vernon branch, as well as…
Read MoreFormer Planning Commissioner Al Keown recognized for longtime community service
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Al Keown served on the Washington County Planning Commissioner for 20 years. For his longtime community service, Keown was…
Read MoreFlorida Power & Light employees help clean up Whitewater Lake Campground
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Some employees with Florida Power & Light didn’t spend the workday on Wednesday, March 1, in an office or…
Read MoreDavid L. Riley announces candidacy for BOCC
Special to the NewsDavid L. Riley has announced he is running for the District 1 seat on the Washington County Board of County…
Read MoreDr. Lou Cleveland announces re-election campaign for School Board
Incumbent Dr. Lou Cleveland is announcing her candidacy for the District 2 Seat on the Washington County School Board. Cleveland…
Read MoreIncumbent David Corbin announces campaign for BOCC seat
Incumbent David Corbin said he is “excited” to announce his candidacy for the District 5 seat on the Washington County…
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