Mayor Tracy Andrews inspires alumni at 2026 Roulhac High School reunion
Special to the NewsThe spirit of legacy, unity, and excellence filled the room as alumni from the historic Roulhac High School gathered for…
Read MoreOperation Epic Surrender, part three: When trust breaks
In the first two parts of this series, I wrote about the Iran war, the agreement that followed, and how…
Read MoreOperation Epic Surrender, part two: The war tax on Washington County farms
In the first part of this series, I wrote about the Iran war and the agreement that followed it. This…
Read MoreOperation Epic Surrender, part one: The Iran War Bill comes home
I am writing from Vernon, not from a television studio in Washington, D.C., and that matters because I am not…
Read MoreBeekeeping in the Florida Panhandle: the honey bee castes
Danny Bost, Central Panhandle Beekeepers Association Watching a honey bee hive from a distance, it would appear little to nothing…
Read More2024 hurricane season – are you ready? The SBA is ready to help with recovery funding programs
Jonel Hein As we get ready for the 2024 hurricane season which begins on June 1, it’s important to be…
Read MoreMicki Balaban dies at 94: “She left her mark on us here in Bonifay”
Thomas R. Reynolds Micki Balaban, who helped found the Spanish Trail Playhouse in Chipley in 1962 while raising her family…
Read MoreBeekeeping in the Florida Panhandle: if I were a beekeeper
Glenda Wilson If I were a beekeeper, I would want to have something blooming each month for my bees. So,…
Read MoreFlorida Power & Light enhances energy grid with planned upgrades in Holmes, Jackson and Washington Counties
Paid advertorial by Florida Power & Light Throughout 2024, Florida Power and Light Company (FPL) plans to make the following…
Read MoreFPL Shares Ways to Help Lower Your Energy Bill this spring
By Corey Booth Spring offers a fresh start, and it’s also the right time to prepare your home for summer.…
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