County looks to request funding for road work
Collin Breaux[email protected] Washington County will request money from the state to pave and resurface roads under the Florida Department of Transportation’s…
Read MoreAttorney Nate Nolin to serve as special magistrate in property code violation case
[email protected] As the legal counsel for the Holmes County Board of County Commissioners, local attorney Nate Nolin is a familiar…
Read MoreJudge rules in favor of Washington County in property dispute
[email protected] Editor’s note: This story was updated on Thursday, Feb. 15, from an initial version. A civil lawsuit filed against…
Read MoreCara Steele announces candidacy for Supervisor of Elections
Staff ReportCara Griffin Steele announced she is a candidate for the Supervisor of Elections office as of Jan. 4. “Being born…
Read MorePlanning Commission calls for clean-up at non-compliant Vernon RV park
[email protected] An RV park along Highway 79 in Vernon has drawn the scrutiny of the Washington County Planning Commission due…
Read MoreFlorida Power & Light’s $100K in grants amplifies the impact of 13 nonprofits across Bay, Washington, Holmes and Gadsden Counties
Special to the NewsConsider the variety of needs in our community: food, clothing and care for those facing homelessness, STEM and mentoring programs…
Read MoreWashington County School District hosts spelling bee competition
The Washington County School District hosted the Annual District Spelling Bee competition at the WCSD School Boardroom on Wednesday, Jan.…
Read MoreNew Economic Development Council Executive Director looks to facilitate growth in Washington County
[email protected] A couple of days into the job, Jonathan Barnett already sees the potential for growth in Washington County. Barnett…
Read MoreWashington County works to recover from powerful tornado
A powerful tornado with strong winds that hit early Tuesday, Jan. 9, left Washington County and surrounding areas reeling. Though…
Read MoreWashington County School Board considers policy on gendered bathroom use
[email protected] As part of numerous proposed changes to come into line with state legislation, the Washington County School Board is…
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