Washington County schools closing Tuesday due to severe weather
Collin BreauxThe Washington County School District sent the following message on Monday, Jan. 8: “With the impending potential of severe weather…
Read More2023 Year in Review: Washington County
Staff Report2023 was certainly a year full of news in Washington County. From political controversy to new businesses on the horizon,…
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 MoreHunter Park to get upgrades
[email protected] Hunter Park in Vernon is due to get some new features. A $200,000 grant from the state will go…
Read MoreCommissioner Wesley Griffin brings up county potentially helping residents bury small livestock
[email protected] As it stands, some residents in Washington County may not be able to afford burying their horses or other…
Read MoreWashington County to receive funding addressing opioid crisis
[email protected] Washington County is on track to receive $203,559.22 from a lawsuit settlement Florida and other states reached with pharmaceutical…
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 MoreEnd of FEMA contractor work suspension on the horizon
[email protected] The end of suspension of FEMA contractor work in Washington County is set to start January 10, 2024. The…
Read MoreOrange Hill, Ebro Fire Departments receive new firefighting equipment
[email protected] The Orange Hill and Ebro Volunteer Fire Departments recently got new equipment in the form of five Air-Paks, 10…
Read MorePolice arrest man after law enforcement chase
A 26-year-old man from Chipley was arrested Wednesday, Dec. 6, after a law enforcement pursuit on a motorcycle that ended…
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