Golden Gardeners brighten Council on Aging
Hannah CollinsA collaborative effort between the Washington County Council on Aging and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) has resulted in…
Read MoreCrews proposes take over of emergency management
Editors note: this story has been edited to clarify Sheriff Crews proposed to absorb Emergency Management, not EMS. Sheriff Kevin…
Read MoreDrone donation elevates county fire response
HANNAH COLLINS | The News Washington County Fire Services (WCFS) is reaching new heights with the addition of two advanced…
Read MoreMurder suspect arrested in Washington County
Staff ReportA wanted fugitive from Fulton County Georgia was arrested in Washington County, June 9. According to the Washington County Sheriff’s…
Read MoreOwners of Chipley Physical Therapy face insurance fraud claims
The owners of Chipley Physical Therapy are facing allegations of submitting false insurance claims. Federal prosecutors have filed a complaint…
Read MoreWashington found to be one of the ‘tax friendliest place for retirees’ in Florida
HANNAH COLLINS | The News A recent study by financial technology company, SmartAsset, has ranked Washington County as one of…
Read MoreNFCH hosts annual Mental Health Symposium
As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, Northwest Florida Community Hospital (NFCH) hosted its second annual Mental Health Symposium Friday,…
Read MoreMajor meth trafficker found guilty
A suspected drug dealer who was stopped for speeding while under surveillance was found guilty Wednesday of Trafficking in Methamphetamine…
Read MoreVandalism disrupts Vernon rec center
The City of Vernon experienced a break in followed by vandalism in their gymnasium at the recreational center. The incident…
Read MorePanCare holds grand opening
The new PanCare Health office in Chipley celebrated their grand opening June 2. They bring a variety of services to…
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