Vernon man arrested for threatening with a firearm
Staff ReportA Vernon resident was taken into custody following an incident where he allegedly threatened another man with a firearm. On…
Read MoreHabitat for Humanity honors Chipley Mayor, Shiloh Baptist Church
Washington County NewsChipola Area Habitat for Humanity recently held its annual meeting, celebrating a year of accomplishments and outlining upcoming initiatives. Chipley…
Read MoreCPD search warrant leads to arrest
On the morning of July 26, the Chipley Police Department, with assistance from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, executed a…
Read MoreFlorida’s Back to School tax free holiday is approaching
Florida’s much-anticipated Back-to-School tax holiday begins Monday July 29 and ends Aug. 11. The holiday exempts clothing, bags, and other…
Read MoreGeneva man arrested for grand theft charges in Washington County
A resident of Geneva, AL, was arrested on July 24 on charges of grand theft. On July 7, WCSO deputies…
Read MoreFLDOE district & school grades for Washington County
The Florida Department of Education announced the district and school grades on July 24. Washinton District Schools received a district…
Read MoreLocal A.V.I.D. groups attend Summer Academy
Advancement Via Individual Determination (A.V.I.D) is a college and career readiness program that is designed to help students reach their…
Read MoreWashington County demonstrates community spirit at “Day of Hope” event
GARRETT VALCOURTOn July 20, Washington County residents gathered at the Chipley AG Center for a significant philanthropic event, the “Day of…
Read MoreTraffic stop lands two in jail for meth possession
Two residents of Cottondale were arrested July 19, and subsequently booked into the Washington County Jail on drug-related charges. At…
Read MoreTaura Brock named as 2025 District Teacher of the Year
The Florida Department of Education’s Teacher of the Year program selects 74 teachers from around Florida to represent their districts…
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