Health department: RSV cases are on the rise
Special to the NewsThe Florida Department of Health in Holmes and Washington Counties are monitoring an above-average number of cases of respiratory syncytial…
Read MoreFamily seeks answers in fatal pedestrian hit-and-run
Diane M. MooreThe loss of a loved one is one of the most difficult things a family can experience, but imagine not…
Read MoreTropical Storm Nicole could bring rainfall, wind gusts
Staff ReportTropical Storm Nicole may bring up to an inch-and-a-half of rain and maximum wind gusts up to 35 mph to…
Read More2022 Florida General Election: Over 80 percent of Washington County voted red
Jennifer RichThe 2022 General Election results are in. Republican candidates captured the support of over 80 percent of Washington County voters…
Read MorePedestrian killed in hit-and-run incident Sunday night
Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run incident that left a 65-year-old Vernon man dead late Sunday night.
Read MoreHealth Department warns of active flu season, encourages flu vaccination
The Florida Department of Health in Gulf and Franklin Counties reported beginning to see an increase in influenza-like illness visits.…
Read MoreFlorida deer population still free of chronic wasting disease
With the opening of archery and crossbow seasons over the weekend in Northwest Florida, hunters will want to be mindful…
Read MoreNewspaper offices harbor haunted history
Late nights in the newsroom are a notorious part of working in the newspaper industry. It may be possible that…
Read MoreHalloween Happenings
Halloween is just around the corner. Here are some spooky events going on this week.
Read MoreChipley man found guilty of tampering with witness, could face life sentence
A Chipley man was found guilty Oct. 10 of tampering with a witness and could be facing life in prison.
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