New dive center opens in Vernon
Washington County Newscbreaux@kentsmith.biz Given the amount of springs in the area and proximity to Panama City Beach, it’s fitting that a dive…
Read MoreChipley Council broadcasts meeting on social media
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The City of Chipley is joining other municipalities in posting their City Council meetings live on Facebook. The March…
Read MoreSchool District to get grant for K-2 music education
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz K-2 music students in Washington County School District are expected to benefit from a new grant the School District…
Read MoreNew EMS center opens in Wausau
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz As Washington County continues to see growth and development, particularly at the south end, a new EMS center recently…
Read MoreChipley High School celebrates Black History Month
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Musical and dance performances, recognition of college alumni, and a motivational speech were part of Chipley High School’s Black…
Read MoreYouth Fair gives kids chance to show off livestock
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The Washington County Ag Center was filled with kids, spectators, and swine on May 2. A swine show kicked…
Read MoreWashington County middle schoolers bring home BETA Club honors
Students at both Washington County middle schools participated in the National BETA Club's Florida State Convention on Friday, and many…
Read MoreChipley-raised pharmacist receives Pharmacist of the Year award
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Theresa Tolle, a pharmacist who grew up in Chipley and now owns her own pharmacy, recently won the 2023…
Read MoreFlorida unemployment numbers released
Staff ReportThe latest unemployment numbers for Florida are in. The September unemployment rate for Washington County was 3.5%. With a total…
Read MoreChipley Garden Club donates plants to kids
Elementary students recently got to exercise their green thumbs with some help from a local organization. Garden Club Youth Chair…
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