Category: Local News
The Vernon Yellowjackets hosted the Franklin County Seahawks for their home opener on Saturday, August 15, 2026. The game was originally scheduled for Friday night but was postponed and moved to Saturday evening due to lightning. (The band photos were taken Friday night.)CHS Football Kick-Off Classic Jamboree
On Friday August 14th, 2026, the Kick-off Classic Jamboree with the middle school team from Chipley playing middle school from Baker, then Baker Junior Varsity playing Junior Varsity team from Pensacola Catholic, then Baker Junior Varsity playing Chipley’s Junior Varsity. Read More …
57th Annual Wausau Funday and Possum Festival Amber Art
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57th Annual Wausau Funday and Possum Festival 2026
On Friday Night August 31st, 2026, the Town of Wausau was host of the Funday and Possum Festival. There was a, Talent Contest, and the selection of the Possum King and Queen. Read More …
Chipley 8U All-Star Softball Team 2026
The Chipley 8U All-Star softball team is preparing to take the next step in an outstanding postseason journey as they set their sights on competing in the 2026 Dixie Softball World Series.
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for The Bottle Blonde, 2026
On Monday July 13th, 2026, a ribbon cutting was held by the Washington County Chamber of Commerce for The Bottle Blonde, located at 811 Main Street, Chipley, Florida. In the last year, owners, Michael Gainer and Tommy Slater, have had great relationships with the community, and put together an excellent Team. Read More …
70th Annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival Parade 2026
On Saturday June 27th, 2026, The Panhandle Watermelon Festival Parade started at 10 a.m.
70th Annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival Concert 2026
On Friday June 26th, 2026, Jim Trawick Park was the site of the 70th annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival, a free event thanks to the many local sponsors making it possible for the great entertainment, Tracy Byrd, Dailey & Vincent, and Ashley Monroe. Read More …
70th Annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival 2026
Florida Panhandle Technical College was the site of the Panhandle Watermelon Festival Hot Trot, start and finish. Read More …
T.J. RoulhacClasses of 1938-1968 Reunion
On Friday, June 19th, 2026, Class reunion for classes of 1938-1968 gathered for a fish fry, to reminisce, and celebrate the Legacy of T.J. Roulhac, the location was Gilmore Park.