Jury finds Gainey guilty
Diane M. MooreDay one of the attempted second-degree murder trial of Shawn Thomas Gainey began on Tuesday in a Washington County courthouse…
Read MoreMan sustains minor injuries in Interstate crash
The driver of a DynaFire work van sustained minor injuries in a single vehicle crash on Monday afternoon at mile…
Read MoreWorm Fiddin Fest returns
After a brief hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Caryville Worm Fiddlin Festival returned Saturday, May 7.
Read MoreWashington County Historical Society hosts reception for veterans
The Washington County Historical Society on Friday held a punch reception honoring veterans. The event was held to not only…
Read MoreVernon man behind bars on warrant; stolen car
Staff ReportA Vernon man is in custody after allegedly stealing a vehicle from Panama City Beach. Washington County Sheriff’s Office dispatch…
Read MoreTornado watch in effect
The National Weather Service has issued tornado watch until 6 p.m. This watch affects six Panhandle counties, including Holmes and…
Read MoreGov. DeSantis signs largest tax relief package in state’s history
Jim TurnerTALLAHASSEE A series of sales-tax holidays on such things as school clothes, hurricane supplies and tools and a suspension…
Read MoreFinland and Sweden are on the verge of joining NATO
Austin BayNATO has 30 members. By the end of June, the roster may grow to 32, should Finland and Sweden join.…
Read MoreWashington County settles discrimination suit for $55K
Carol WyattWashington County has settled a lawsuit filed by a former employee who alleged she was discriminated against for her gender…
Read MoreGang member to be sentenced for human trafficking
A Walton County man will face sentencing May 23 in Washington County after pleading guilty to human trafficking charges that…
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