Florida 4-H Avian Quiz Bowl
Saturday’s Florida 4-H Avian Quiz Bowl was a first for Washington County 4-Hers. The quiz competition tested their knowledge on topics including rearing and feeding poultry and water fowl, breed characteristics and types, genetics, reproduction, biosecurity, health matters, and poultry pioneers.

Historic First National Bank Project Ribbon Cutting Scheduled for June 18th in Downtown Chipley
Attention all watermelon growers, commercial producers to backyard gardeners. As melons ripen and harvest season gets here don’t forget to enter a few of your biggest and best in the Big Melon Contest at the
On May 19th, 2026, Vernon High School “Class of 2026”, held their “Senior Awards” for 2026.
On May 19th, 2026, Chipley High School “Class of 2026”, held their “Senior Awards” for 2026.
To wind up the1925-26 club year, Chipley Garden Club joined garden clubs from Wausau, Sneads, Panama City, Gulf Beach, Lynn Haven, and Port St. Joe on Tuesday, May 19th in Panama City and attended the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc. District II Spring Meeting.
On Friday May 22nd, 2026, Graduation for Vernon High School was held at the Vernon Football field and the “Class of 2026” was celebrated.
On Thursday May 21st, 2026, Graduation for Chipley High School was held Memorial Field at Phillip Rountree Stadium and the “Class of 2026” was celebrated.
Students representing Kate M. Smith Elementary School, Vernon Elementary School, Roulhac Middle School, Vernon Middle School, and Washington County Christian School participated in this year’s event after advancing from their respective school-level competitions. Each school sent its first, second, and third place winners to compete at the county level.
On Wednesday May 6th, 2026, Lady Tigers hosted the Jay Royals in a regional simi-final playoff game. Final score was 3-2, Lady Royals win.