WCSO investigating early morning death
Staff ReportThe Washington County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a death on Firetower Road, near Wausau. At 5:25 a.m. this morning…
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Washington County NewsOPINION | Kent: Returning community news to Holmes and Washington counties
CAROL KENT SMITHWhat to expect in the months ahead Call me Tom Brady. After two “retirements†from the realm of journalism, July…
Read More‘Exciting moment’: Restored Caryville Civic Center reopens
CARYVILLE – Nearly 30 years after the what has become locally as the “big flood,†one beloved Caryville landmark has…
Read MoreSheriff Tate responds to viral video
HOLMES COUNTY – A TikTok video capturing a portion of an encounter between aWashington County man and Holmes County Sheriff…
Read MoreLet freedom ring: Community hosts Independence Day celebrations
HOLMES AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES – There was no shortage of fireworks in Holmes and Washington counties over the pre-July 4…
Read MoreHaskins facing charges in Holmes County for sexual assault
After being sentenced in April in Washington County, Jamison Shane Haskins has been charged with two counts of sexual assault…
Read More67th annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival draws in record numbers
The 67th annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival drew in thousands despite the chance of bad weather that has been plaguing the…
Read More67th annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival draws in record numbers
The 67th annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival drew in thousands despite the chance of bad weather that has been plaguing the…
Read MoreHCA, WCN under new local ownership July 1
Washington County News and Holmes County Advertiser will soon be under new local ownership, Neves Media Publishing announced on June…
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