Eubanks retires after 46 years of service to fire department
AMBER PATINOFirefighter Woody Eubanks has retired from Washington County Fire Department after 46 years of service to the county. Washington County…
Read MoreLawmakers examine artificial intelligence use in Florida’s insurance industry
Staff ReportAmid explosive development of artificial intelligence, Florida lawmakers Tuesday began drilling into questions about the technology’s use in the insurance…
Read MorePlanning Commission approves variances for proposed Wausau Community Center
The Washington County Planning Commission met Monday, October 6, and voted to recommend approval of a series of zoning variances…
Read MoreChipley’s McKinnie named to Palmer College Dean’s List
Joel McKinnie of Chipley, FL, has been named to the 2025 spring trimester Dean’s List at Palmer College of Chiropractic’s…
Read MoreLawmakers begin filing local project requests ahead of 2026 session
Lawmakers have started to file proposed budget earmarks for local projects as they return to the Capitol to prepare for…
Read MoreVernon celebrates school spirit during Homecoming Week
Vernon schools kicked off Homecoming Week 2025 on September 29 with a full slate of spirited dress-up days, culminating in…
Read MoreThree-month narcotics probe leads to multiple arrests
The Washington County Drug Task Force, consisting of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and the Chipley Police Department, has concluded…
Read MoreDOH-Washington urges rabies precautions
The Florida Department of Health in Washington County (DOH-Washington) is reminding residents to take precautions to avoid contact with wild…
Read MoreGrace Assembly receives $5K for food outreach from Emerald Coast Hospice
Lori Carter of Emerald Coast Hospice presents a $5,000 donation to Grace Assembly Vernon to support its outreach through the…
Read MoreVernon Highway resurfacing project to begin in October
This October, the Florida Department of Transportation will begin a $7.2 million resurfacing project on Vernon Highway (State Road (S.R.)…
Read More