Recreational snapper season begins this Friday
Staff ReportFlorida's recreational red snapper season will open this Friday, June 17 and run consecutively through July 31.
Read MoreAlaqua, Healing Hoof Steps partner to provide equine assisted therapy
CAROL KENT SMITHTwo area non-profit organizations are teaming up to bring a new mental health resource to the Florida Panhandle. Alaqua Animal…
Read MoreFDOT issues traffic advisories for Holmes and Washington Counties
Drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads in Holmes and Washington counties as crews perform construction and…
Read MoreMissing Chipley man found safe
Washington County Sheriff's Office is seeking the publics assistance in finding a missing man. David Michael Carter a 59-year-old black…
Read MoreChipley PD seeking info to help solve burglaries, thefts
The Chipley Police Department is asking the public to report any information they may have that could lead to identifying…
Read MoreTed Everett appointed to NWFWMD
Governor Ron DeSantis recently announced the appointment of Chipley resident Ted Everett to Northwest Florida Water Management District (NWFWMD). Everett…
Read MoreJudge partially dismisses whistleblower lawsuit
A circuit court judge has granted Washington Countys motion to dismiss two of three counts in a whistleblower lawsuit filed…
Read MoreVernon man caught with explosives
While on patrol in Greenhead on Wednesday, Washington County Sheriffs Office deputies observed a man acting suspiciously in a construction…
Read MoreFWC responds to 10-ft. long alligator struck by car
Officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) responded shortly before 10 a.m. Wednesday to the area of…
Read MoreGainey sentenced to 40 years in attempted murder case
Washington County NewsA month after being found guilty of attempted second-degree murder with a firearm, Shawn Thomas Gainey on Wednesday was sentenced…
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