U.S. senator visits Mexico Beach to discuss hurricane preparedness: Atlantic hurricane season begins this week
Wendy WeitzelU.S. Senator Rick Scott picked a location with a view of the water for his press conference held in Mexico…
Read MoreCommissioners disagree on Wheeler contract
Diane M. MooreThe extension of a contract with Wheeler Emergency Management Contractors was the sole item on the agenda when the Washington…
Read MoreWCSO K-9 Hannibal helps locate missing child
Staff ReportWashington County Sheriff’s Office news K-9 Deputy Hannibal helped locate a missing child on May 30. Washington County Telecommunications received…
Read MoreDeSantis enters race, vows to ‘get the job done’
Jim TurnerGov. Ron DeSantis made his White House bid official Wednesday, announcing a 2024 presidential run in an online discussion with…
Read MoreOne nabbed in Vernon Sportsplex burglary
A burglary at the Vernon Sportsplex lands a Chipley man behind bars. On May 5, a call came in from…
Read MoreNorth Carolina man jailed on multiple felony charges
A North Carolina man is behind bars in Washington County on multiple felony charges stemming from a suspicious person call…
Read MoreKate M. Smith Elementary Honor Roll
Washington County NewsThe following students at Kate M. Smith Elementary made the honor roll for the fourth nine weeks: ‘A’ Honor Roll…
Read MoreLibrary unveils nature trail to walk, learn
A ribbon cutting was held last week at the Washington County Library’s Chipley branch for the newly installed United Way…
Read MoreTigers are 1A Baseball Champs
Chipley High School baseball team traveled to Fort Myers this week where they played in the state championship game against…
Read MoreCommissioners extend one contract, approve rebidding of another
The Washington County Board of County Commissioners talked contracts, bids, live streaming and land use changes when they met in…
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