DeSantis signs budget, vetoes $1.5 billion
Jim TurnerTALLAHASSEE – While pointing to an economic resurgence amid the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday used his line-item…
Read MoreGovernor meets with meth task force
David AdlersteinTALLAHASSEE – Governor Ron DeSantis last week met the Capitol with sheriffs from 15 rural counties to discuss the methamphetamine…
Read MoreVernon JROTC places flags on veterans graves in honor of Memorial Day
Carol WyattVERNON – Members of the Vernon JROTC program honored the memory of local veterans Friday, May 28, with a visit…
Read MoreVernon JROTC holds flag retirement ceremonies
Staff ReportVERNON – Vernon High School and Middle School JROTC program conducted a flag retirement ceremony at Vernon Middle School on…
Read More‘I am my brother’s keeper’: CHS grad gives brother life-saving donation
QuaMauri Boston walked across the field at Philip Rountree Stadium Friday to receive his diploma alongside his classmates exactly…
Read MoreSheriff Tate, Sheriff Crews meet with Governor about fighting drug epidemic
TALLAHASSEE – Holmes County Sheriff John Tate and Washington County Sheriff Kevin Crews, along with other Florida sheriffs, met with…
Read MoreState cuts off federal jobless aid
TALLAHASSEE — Florida plans to stop providing $300 a week in additional federal unemployment benefits as it pushes for people…
Read MoreChipley baseball punches ticket to 1A State Title Game
WMBBFORT MEYERS – The Chipley baseball team is heading to the 1A State Championship game. The Tigers beat Holmes County…
Read MoreWashington County 4-H speech winners announced
CHIPLEY – The top public speaking students took to the stage May 18, informing, entertaining, and explaining at the annual…
Read MoreCHS theatre department celebrates with awards
Special to the NewsCHIPLEY –The Chipley High School Theatre Department celebrated the closing of another season on Saturday, May 15 with a theatre…
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