Chipley Beef ‘O’ Brady’s still on track to open
Washington County Newscbreaux@kentsmith.biz According to the latest update from franchisee and owner-operator Scott O’Brien, the coming new Beef ‘O’ Brady’s location in…
Read MoreClay Walker, Jeff Bates to perform at 2024 Watermelon Festival
GARRETT VALCOURTgvalcourt@kensmith.biz As summer approaches, excitement is mounting for the 68th Annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival–set to take place at Jim Trawick…
Read MorePublic officials reflect on growth, development in Washington County
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz 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
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz 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
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz 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
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz 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
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Vernon City Clerk Candice Hodges recently received a call from someone wanting to do a yard sale at the…
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