One street at a time: Local church launches outreach to bridge community gaps
Carol WyattOne local church is taking to the streets – literally – to help meet needs and bridge gaps in the…
Read MoreAs cases surge, county leaders urge vaccination
David AdlersteinWith Franklin and Gulf county residents getting vaccinated at about two-thirds the rate of entire state, and a dramatic increase…
Read MoreHope its not a Louisiana chain gang
Kesley ColbertAw man, this could be really bad. IÂ’m talking Sing Sing. Or maybe Leavenworth. They might reopen Alcatraz just for…
Read MoreGAC President Derwin White passes away at age 55
Vernon native and President of GAC Contractors Derwin White passed away Saturday, July 31. White, 55, was part of overseeing…
Read MoreWashington County Library Systems Summer Reading program a success
Diane M. MooreCHIPLEY – The Washington County Public Library Chipley Branch recently wrapped up its summer programs, and the statistics were higher…
Read MoreCourts step up COVID-19 protocols
Staff ReportThe Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court on Thursday issued an administrative order directing circuits to modify and extend…
Read MoreBoating accidents comparatively scarce in 2020
A review of boating accident statistics for 2020, issued earlier this summer by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission,…
Read MoreDeSantis says order will block mask requirements in schools
Jim TurnerTALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis said Friday he will issue an executive order to prohibit school districts from imposing mask-wearing…
Read MoreBack to school tax holiday begins Saturday
TALLAHASSEE — With most students expected to be in classrooms next month, after many learned online for at least part…
Read MoreVernon holds emergency meeting, fires public works employee after molestation arrest
VERNON – Vernon City Council met in special session Wednesday, July 28, to address the recent arrest of a temporary…
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