New Blessing Box installed at Washington County Courthouse
AMBER PATINOThe Arc of Washington–Holmes Counties recently announced the installation of a new Blessing Box in front of the Washington County…
Read MoreWashington County advocates for local priorities during Rural County days
GARRETT VALCOURTLeadership and representatives from the Washington County Board of County Commissioners, the Washington County Chamber of Commerce, and Chipley City…
Read MoreGOP lawmakers OK minimum wage change
Staff ReportRepublican lawmakers are seeking to revive an effort to create an exemption to Florida’s voter-approved minimum wage that would apply…
Read MoreChallenge to pregnant parking law nixed
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging that a new Florida law allowing pregnant women to use parking spaces…
Read MoreLions Club welcomes guest speaker Jiranda White
The Falling Waters Lions Club of Chipley welcomed Jiranda White, Director of Federal Programs and District Homeless Liaison, as their…
Read MoreRMS student earns First Chair at FMEA All-State Band
Roulhac Middle School (RMS) student Eli Langworthy recently traveled to Tampa to perform with the Florida Music Education Association (FMEA)…
Read MoreFlorida releases candy testing results under Healthy Florida First initiative
On Monday, January 26, Governor Ron DeSantis, First Lady Casey DeSantis, and Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced new…
Read MoreFBC opens cold‑weather shelter as temperatures drop
With severe cold weather approaching, First Baptist Church of Chipley (FBC) is once again opening its doors to provide overnight…
Read MoreFirefighters sharpen extrication skills in department-wide training
Members of Washington County Fire Services from multiple departments came together on Saturday, January 24, for hands‑on advanced extrication training…
Read MoreDrug pricing bill clears first hurdle
With dozens of lobbyists filling the room, a House panel on Wednesday approved a proposal aimed at lowering prescription drug…
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