The Little Paper with the BIG TOOT
Enrollment is open for Washington County 4-H! Are you looking for ways for your child to grow, learn new things, spark their interests, and develop life skills? We have six 4-H clubs meeting monthly to meet those needs. Our 4-H clubs are led by a team of dedicated adult volunteers who are screened and trained to deliver positive, enriching experiences for your children. Read More …
WCSD partnered with the Washington County Sheriff’s Department, providing three dogs to the district schools. Read More …
On Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, the Wausau Funday and Possum Festival held their Donkey Ball Game at 7:00p.m. Read More …
On Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, the Wausau Funday and Possum Festival was started with pancakes at the Masonic Hall at 6:00a.m., with a parade at 10:00a.m., and at the Possum Palace after the parade more entertainment. Read More …
On Friday, August 2nd, 2024, in Wausau FL. there were younger and older folks, many smiles, and yes, a few Possums. You might not have been in Wausau, for the Queen and King Contest, here are some images. Read More …
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uly 29, 2024- Marianna, FL – Pilya Chaney and Rameya Pinkard, valued members of the Chipola Quick Care-Alford team, have been recognized as Jackson Hospital’s Employees of the Quarter. Chaney has dedicated eight years to Jackson Hospital, while Pinkard has contributed nearly four. Read More …
Founded in 1896, the First Presbyterian Church of Chipley saw its congregation gather in a new building on 4th Street and Watts Avenue by 1904. This church housed a significant bell, the fourth-largest bell produced by the C.S. Bell Company of Ohio, around 1898, costing approximately $165 (equivalent to nearly $5,000 today). Read More …
At Thursday Night Lights on July 18th, Chipley Garden Club’s Yard of the Month Chair Dorothy Odom presented the July 2024 Yard of the Month certificate to Bessie & Marcus Russ at 745 Orange Street. The Russes stay busy gardening in their yard and helping to bring beauty to our community. Bessie remarked, “I do the gardening, Marcus does the mowing!” Read More …
Recently Cindy Simonson, President of the Wausau Garden Club, delivered a new supply of The Possum Cookbook: American’s Amazing Marsupials and Dozens of Ways to Cook Them by E. W. Carswell to the Washington County Historical Society. The books arrived just in time for Wausau’s 55th Annual Fun Day & Possum Festival which will be held in Wausau on August 2nd and 3rd. Read More …
Northwest Florida Community Hospital was proud to host a Back-to-School Donation Drive to support the students of Washington County.