Half-cent sales tax still bringing tech upgrades, infrastructure to district
CAROL KENT SMITHThe half-cent sales tax approved by Washington County voters in 2018 to fund school district capital projects and sooth educational…
Read MoreHigh speed chase in arrest of South Carolina man
Staff ReportWASHINGTON COUNTY – A high-speed pursuit originating in Bay County made its way into Washington County just before noon where…
Read MoreNFCH upgrades to all new beds
CHIPLEY – Northwest Florida Community Hospital is upgrading its patient, resident, and staff comfort levels, thanks to a donation of…
Read MoreHistorical marker dedication held for Vernon Old School
Former students and staff of the “Vernon Old School” were on hand Saturday, June 5, for the installation of the…
Read MoreAmtrak no longer on track for Chipley
AmtrakÂ’s Gulf Coast Passenger Rail is on track to return to service next year, but plans to include Florida in…
Read MoreLiquor referendum possible for November election
WASHINGTON COUNTY – An economic development initiative is aimed at changing Washington CountyÂ’s status as one of FloridaÂ’s three remaining…
Read More4-H members, Forestry Dept. assist with landscaping at new Wausau fire station
WAUSAU – As the Wausau Fire Department draws closer to the grand opening of its new station, the department is…
Read MoreLawsuit alleges discrimination by BOCC
CHIPLEY – A Washington County employee has filed suit against the Board of County Commissioners, alleging that she was discriminated…
Read MoreSchool district to request FDOT not remove traffic signal at U.S. and 2nd St.
CHIPLEY – The Washington County School District is expected to request that the Florida Department of Transportation not remove the…
Read MoreGambling measures emerge for special session
Jim SaundersTALLAHASSEE – With lawmakers preparing to gather Monday to start a special session, the Senate and House on Friday released…
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