Washington County settles discrimination suit for $55K
Carol WyattWashington County has settled a lawsuit filed by a former employee who alleged she was discriminated against for her gender…
Read MoreGang member to be sentenced for human trafficking
A Walton County man will face sentencing May 23 in Washington County after pleading guilty to human trafficking charges that…
Read MoreDual agency pursuit ends in arrest
Staff ReportA Bonifay man is behind bars after leading Holmes County Sheriff’s Office and Washington County Sheriff’s Office in a pursuit…
Read MoreDBPR now accepting specialty liquor license applications for Washington County
The application process is now open for purchasing a license to sell liquor in Washington County. April 25 marked the…
Read MoreShort pursuit lands one in jail
A short pursuit lands a Washington County man behind bars on multiple charges On April 27, Washington County Sheriffs deputies…
Read MoreChipley man in custody after high-speed chase.
A Chipley man is in custody after leading Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies on a high-speed chase on April 27.…
Read MoreWCPL awarded grant to make the mission possible
The Washington County Public Library (WCPL) was recently awarded the Preschool Literacy Matters: Mission Possible grant through the Florida American…
Read MoreConvicted killer files motion for post-conviction relief, cites ineffective counsel
Diane M. MooreA Florida Department of Corrections inmate is currently housed in the Washington County Jail awaiting a hearing for post-conviction relief…
Read MoreCaryville man apprehended after fleeing from CPD
A wanted fugitive was apprehended after fleeing from Chipley Police Department on April 25. Chance Spencer, 23, of Caryville was…
Read MoreCounty combatting vandalism
Officials say vandalism is a growing problem for Washington County’s public parks and landings, with thousands of dollars worth of…
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