Countys unemployment rate holds, work force still needs boost
Staff ReportPreliminary employment numbers released by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) show the unemployment rate to be down slightly…
Read MoreChipola College pool to host swimming lessons
MARIANNA — Chipola College Pool staff will offer childrenÂ’s swimming lessons beginning July 12. Session 1 for ages 4 and…
Read MoreVernon approves bill adjustment resolution
Diane M. MooreVERNON – The Vernon City Council passed a resolution concerning the filling of swimming pools and the subsequent water bill…
Read MorePlayhouse tops off inaugural theatre camp with Seussical Jr.
Carol WyattCHIPLEY – The inaugural theatre summer camp at the Spanish Trail Playhouse culminated Saturday, June 19, with the presentation of…
Read MoreHolmes CI among nine FDC prisons to earn reaccreditation
TALLAHASSEE — Holmes Correctional Institution in Bonifay is among nine Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) correctional institutions reaccredited by the…
Read MoreAg center ready in time for Watermelon Festival
CHIPLEY ? The Washington County Agricultural Center will be opening to the public in the near future after being closed…
Read MoreSecond pot initiative goes up in smoke
Jim SaundersTALLAHASSEE — For the second time in two months, the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a proposed constitutional amendment…
Read MoreWatermelon Festival is this weekend
CHIPLEY – “ItÂ’s time.” Those words summed up Panhandle Watermelon Festival Chairman Judge Colby PeelÂ’s thoughts on the need for…
Read MoreThe importance of social media distancing
If we could only stay six feet technologically apart. Every day, our world gets closer together, and for some it…
Read MoreNew gazebo will soon grace Chipley Farmers Market
CHIPLEY – When it comes to construction projects, Chipola Area Habitat for Humanity usually focuses on building homes to meet…
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