Washington County Commissioners approve land use changes for requested properties
Collin Breaux[email protected] The Washington County Board of County Commissioners signed off on a trio of land use changes–one allowing several residential…
Read MoreWashington County officials discuss possible credit line extension
[email protected] Washington County Attorney Matt Fuqua said he recently spoke with First Federal Bank of Florida about extending the county’s…
Read MoreLiquor license winners announced
[email protected] The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation recently announced the winners for the 2022 liquor license lottery, with…
Read MoreWashington County officials look to continue fixing up Williams Road bridge
[email protected] Discussion on bids for replacing the wooden bridge on Williams Road–a remote dirt road–came up during a Washington County…
Read MoreWashington County receives $3.4 million grant from state
Staff ReportWashington County was one of nine rural communities that will receive significant funding through the Florida Small Cities Community Development…
Read MoreWashington County School District prepares for new voluntary pre-kindergarten center
COLLIN BREAUX [email protected] As emphasis continues on preparing children for education at younger ages in Florida and across the country,…
Read MoreUF/IFAS Extension collects food pantry donations through county competition
STAFF REPORT The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension office is gathering donations for the less…
Read MoreMargaret Riley is a small town treasure
CAROL KENTBy Carol Kent One of my favorite things about both Holmes and Washington counties is that in a world so…
Read MoreWashington County road gets a name after 30 years
Diane M. MooreDIANE M. [email protected] A Washington County road received a name after 30 years of being nameless. During a recent Washington…
Read MoreThe search for the greatest scarecrow is over
NAN [email protected] Chipley was invaded by scarecrows on a Saturday morning.Not just any scarecrow but scarecrows made by locals, old…
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