Abortion rights amendment defeated
Jim SaundersTALLAHASSEE — A ballot proposal that would have enshrined abortion rights in the Florida Constitution failed Tuesday, giving a major…
Read MoreSchool Board Member recognized for earning honorable distinction
Special to the NewsFlorida School Boards Association (FSBA) is proud to recognize Cindy Johnson Brown, Washington County School Board member, as their newest…
Read MoreSchool District receives nearly $400k in workforce development funding
Staff ReportWashington County School District is receiving grant funding from the state to assist programs focused on cloud computing and virtualization,…
Read MoreWausau to receive $600k from governor’s office for Community Center renovation
The Town of Wausau is receiving funding from the state to spruce up a local building. The Washington County community…
Read MoreWashington County School District gets B grade from state
School districts in Florida have recently been graded by the state Department of Education, based on academic assessments. The Washington…
Read MoreWashington County school grades released
In addition to students getting report cards, so do Florida schools in a sense. The Florida Department of Education released…
Read MoreFlorida unemployment numbers released
The latest unemployment numbers for Florida are in. The September unemployment rate for Washington County was 3.5%. With a total…
Read MoreWashington County receives $3.4 million grant from state
Washington County was one of nine rural communities that will receive significant funding through the Florida Small Cities Community Development…
Read MorePermitless concealed carry: what you need to know
Diane M. MooreGov. Ron DeSantis signed a new law on April 3 allowing a person to carry a concealed gun without a…
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