Chalk It Up

It’s almost time for school to start back, but we still have one Friday left – August 4th!  In celebration of the last Friday of “the Summer”, Washington County Historical Society invites young and old to a free event – chalking the sidewalks under the pavilion! Read More …

The Scarecrows

t’s almost that time of year!  It’s another hot Summer, but folks are thinking about Fall and some leaves are beginning to turn.  All that means that the scarecrows will soon start showing up in downtown Chipley in anticipation of “Archeologists at the Museum History Fest & Scarecrow Building Contest.”  Both events are scheduled for Saturday, September 23rd at the Washington County Historical Society in downtown Chipley. Read More …

The Town of Vernon Celebrates Independence Day

Vernon, Florida, 07/01/2023 – The residents of Vernon, Florida, a tight-knit religious community, came together to display patriotic spirit and unity to celebrate Independence Day with a vibrant parade. The annual event, which took place on July 1st, 2023, brought the town’s population together to honor the nation’s rich history and commemorate its hard-fought independence. Read More …