FDOT issues traffic advisories
Staff ReportDrivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads in Holmes and Washington counties as crews perform construction and…
Read MoreVHS graduation marks fulfillment of 16-year-old promise
Carol WyattVERNON High school graduation season is a time to celebrate past achievements and look to future possibilities. For…
Read MoreInaugural Flower Farm Tour blooms on May 28
Diane M. MooreSeveral local farms are collaborating to present the first annual Flower Farm Tour in an effort to encourage people to…
Read MorePike tapped as new VHS head coach
Special to the NewsPending school board approval, Coach Trey Pike is being recommended as Vernon High School’s new athletic director and head football…
Read MoreCommissioners review projects, recognize 4-Hers
Several county projects were top discussion items when the Washington County Board of County Commissioners met in regular session Thursday,…
Read MoreOfficial ribbon untying held for courthouse solar tree
Florida Power and Light (FPL) held official ribbon untying ceremonies at the Washington County Courthouse Thursday for the solar tree…
Read MoreAre Democrats up to preventing the next coup attempt?
Mona CharenIn 1980, because I was an idealistic conservative eager to do my bit for democracy, I volunteered for my local…
Read MoreDriver, dog uninjured in I-10 semi fire
A driver and his dog escaped without injury after the semi truck they were riding in caught fire in Washington…
Read MoreAlleged gun threat locks down VMS
Vernon Middle School was on lockdown Tuesday following the report of an alleged gun threat received through the FortifyFL app.…
Read MoreJuvenile pleas to lesser charge in attempted murder case
A juvenile charged with attempted murder has accepted a plea to a lesser charge. 17-year-old Wesley Charles Ehrie of Chipley…
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