State vaccine mandate repeal fuels debate
Staff ReportOver objections from pediatricians and infectious-disease specialists, Florida health officials on Friday took initial steps toward eliminating some vaccine requirements…
Read MoreFlorida and Texas target abortion drugs
Florida and Texas on Tuesday filed a lawsuit challenging more than two decades of federal decisions that cleared the way…
Read MoreTraffic stop leads to discovery of narcotics
On Thursday December 11, a Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle after observing…
Read MoreTwo in custody after traffic stop in Vernon
On December 9, while on patrol in Vernon, investigators with the Washington County Drug Task Force attempted to stop a…
Read MoreHouse rolls out health care plan
The Florida House on Tuesday released two wide-ranging health care bills that would eliminate certain regulations and seek to reduce…
Read MoreThe Spanish Trail Playhouse presents A Chipley Christmas
The Spanish Trail Playhouse (STP) will present A Chipley Christmas, a festive holiday variety show, on December 13 at 7…
Read MoreTrump eyes AI regulation amid Florida attention
President Donald Trump on Monday renewed his push for federal control over artificial intelligence regulation just as Florida lawmakers begin…
Read MoreOne arrested for alleged sexual battery
On December 2, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a possible sex offense involving a minor. After an…
Read MoreChipley Christmas Fest returns December 18
The holiday season is upon us, and Chipley Christmas Fest is excited to once again offer a full slate of…
Read MoreDeSantis works on AI legislation
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday he is working with Senate President Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, and other lawmakers on legislation aimed…
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