Judge pauses Florida gun rights case for medical-marijuana users
Staff ReportA federal judge has put a long-running lawsuit on hold that challenges whether medical-marijuana patients in Florida can be prohibited…
Read MoreAnnual VHS Art Contest winners announced
AMBER PATINOVernon High School (VHS) recently held its annual VHS Art Contest, sponsored by the Vernon Garden Club. Pictured above is…
Read MoreOne in custody after stolen vehicle recovered in Sunny Hills
On Sunday, October 26, at approximately 10:30 a.m., the Washington County Communications Center received a request for agency assistance regarding…
Read MoreCouncil on Aging serves up a slice of fun
The Washington County Council on Aging (WCCOA) made a visit to The Mug on Main on Monday, October 27 to…
Read MoreJudge rejects concealed carry age law
A Broward County circuit judge has ruled that Florida’s law prohibiting 18- to 20-year-olds from carrying concealed firearms violates the…
Read MoreFall fun sweeps through Washington County
Washington County residents embraced the spirit of the season last week with festive fall activities held on Thursday, October 23,…
Read MoreCommissioners review county administrator candidates, disaster relief contracts
The Washington County Board of County Commissioners met for their regular session on Thursday, October 23, approving contracts for disaster…
Read MoreHistorical Society announces Bicentennial Quilt winner
The Washington County Historical Society has announced Cheryl Gainer McCall as the winner of its Commemorative Bicentennial Quilt. The quilt…
Read MoreRecords exemption eyed for ER docs
Two Republican lawmakers have filed matching bills that would make personal information about current and former emergency physicians confidential under…
Read MoreFWC to take up oyster rules
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will next month consider giving final approval to a plan that would…
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