$62K settlement paid to former Vernon City Clerk
CAROL KENT SMITHCkent@kentsmith.biz The City of Vernon reached a $62,500 settlement with former City Clerk Tracy Walker in a lawsuit first filed…
Read MorePotential for adverse weather expected this weekend
Staff ReportA threat of “severe weather” is possible in the area from Friday night into early Saturday night, according to the…
Read MoreCounty looks to request funding for road work
Washington County Newscbreaux@kentsmith.biz Washington County will request money from the state to pave and resurface roads under the Florida Department of Transportation’s…
Read MoreChamber Banquet recognizes business community award winners
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Smiles, suits, dresses, masks, and awards were part of the celebration held during the annual Washington County Chamber of…
Read MoreNew gazebo coming to Vernon Town Square
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Currently, visitors to Vernon Town Square by City Hall and the library don’t have a gazebo to rest under…
Read MoreSchool District receives nearly $400k in workforce development funding
Washington County School District is receiving grant funding from the state to assist programs focused on cloud computing and virtualization,…
Read MorePanama City woman, infant killed in multi-vehicle crash
A 25-year-old woman and eight-month-old girl from Panama City died Monday, Feb. 26, after a collision involving four vehicles on…
Read MoreSam Cox announces candidacy for Superintendent position
Sam Cox has declared his intent to campaign for Washington County School District Superintendent. “I would like to take a…
Read MoreVernon Garden Club plants trees at post office in honor of current, past members
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Given she worked there for 30 years and even served as the postmaster at one time, Pam Shores Cates…
Read MorePlanting a seed: OHE Spring Garden and Lawn class promotes education, next generation of gardeners
Ckent@kentsmith.biz It was standing room only as Orange Hill Express (OHE) in Chipley hosted its annual Spring Garden and Lawn…
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