Washington County set to conclude project celebrating Old Spanish Trail
GARRETT VALCOURT[email protected] The Washington County Historical Society and the Tourism Development Council (TDC) have completed the final phase of a three-year…
Read MoreWashington County Board Chairman David Pettis: FEMA said to be in error on lack of reimbursement
Collin Breaux[email protected] As Washington County continues to not be reimbursed by FEMA for contractor work after Hurricane Michael, Board of County…
Read MoreNew Washington County voluntary pre-kindergarten center under construction
[email protected] A new voluntary pre-kindergarten (VPK) educational center is coming to life in the Washington County School District. The center…
Read MoreCounty to temporarily use contractor for building inspections
[email protected] As the Washington County municipal government looks to find a permanent in-house person for the role, they will temporarily…
Read MoreWashington County Special Olympics athletes score big in Orlando
DAKOTA TINDELL and KINSLEY COOK Special Olympics athletes from the Washington Academy Of Varying Exceptionalities (WAVE) in Washington County got…
Read MoreFDOT responds to Chipley inquiries on road projects
[email protected] The City of Chipley recently asked the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) about issues with several road projects, answers…
Read MoreWashington County Commissioners give conditional approval for Worley Road Verizon tower
[email protected] Following months of public back-and-forth discussion, the Washington County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) signed off on a 160-feet…
Read MoreVoter questions wanted for Voter’s Guide
Staff ReportWith the August 20 primaries approaching, political campaigns are well underway in Holmes and Washington counties. Kent Smith Group is…
Read MoreBenita Crittendon announces campaign for County Commission
Special to the NewsBenita Crittendon has announced her intention to run for the District 5 seat on the Washington County Board of County…
Read MoreBus driver discusses his experience with student gun arrest
[email protected] Recently, a high school student in Washington County was arrested after allegedly displaying a toy gun on a school…
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