Sex offender captured after removing monitoring device, failing to register
Washington County NewsMultiple agencies combined efforts to capture a sex offender who removed an electronic monitoring device and failed to properly register…
Read MoreChipley Boy Scout Troop 39 takes their skills to Honduras
Diane M. MooreWhile most spend their spring break at the beach or vacationing with family, three boys and two adults from Chipley…
Read MoreWCSO seeks help locating absconder
Staff ReportThe Washington County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the assistance of the public in locating 62-year-old David Alford. Upon Alford’s…
Read MoreTop Dog: NWFRC inmates train dogs for adoption
Five dogs from Bay County Animal Control (BCAC) who were on the verge of being euthanized graduated Top Dog on…
Read MoreGeorgia man arrested for stolen gun
A Cairo, Georgia man is behind bars in Washington County after deputies locate a stolen gun during a traffic stop.…
Read MoreFire departments in dire need of volunteers
Washington County’s fire departments are in critical need of volunteers to fill their rosters with people who want to help…
Read MoreCitizen calls for county commission chairman’s resignation
Chairman Tray Hawkins had his resignation called for by a citizen during the non-agenda portion of the Washington County Board…
Read MoreTraffic stop yields drug charges
A Chipley man is behind bars and facing drug-related charges after a traffic stop in Washington County. At approximately 7:37…
Read MoreNational Minority Health Month: Health departments tackling diabetes in minority population
Jennifer RichDiabetes is the health disparity that’s most prevalent among the minority population in Holmes and Washington Counties and something the…
Read MoreCity reaches tentative lease agreement for new tap house, food truck pad
Chipley City Council voted 4-1 in the April 11 meeting to approve a lease for parking spots in the city…
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