Students recognized at School Board
Several presentations and recognitions were made when the Washington County School Board met Monday night. Read More …
Local News
“One Ring” phone scam
Your BBB is cautioning consumers about the ‘One Ring’ phone scam that is ‘calling’ again. Read More …
Stone crab season closes May 16
The commercial and recreational harvest of stone crab claws in Florida closes on May 16, with the last day of harvest on May 15. Read More …
Burglary suspects charged — UPDATED
Four subjects are charged with the burglary of a Holmes County business. Read More …
Opportunity Florida hosts trip to Mississippi
A collection of businesspeople, city and county officials and various other residents and community leaders in the Opportunity Florida region recently returned from a trip to Mississippi to visit areas ravaged by Hurricane Katrina. Read More …
Commissioners meeting
The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will meet May 15 at 9 a.m. in the Commission Board Room at 1331 South Boulevard in Chipley. Read More …
FPTC celebrates National Signing Day for Skilled Trades Programs
A standing-room-only crowd packed the Learning Resource Center on the campus of Florida Panhandle Technical College last week, in a style similar to “National Signing Day” events for high school student athletes. Read More …
Garden Club winds up another year
submitted by Gweneth Collins Chipley Garden Club held the last meeting of the 2018-19 club year on Wednesday, May 8 at the home of Ray & Linda Pigott. To kick off the day, members enjoyed an extended fellowship time and were treated to “Ray’s Breakfast Read More …
Brown graduating from Arkansas Tech
Alex Brown, a 2014 graduate and high school basketball stand-out from Vernon High School, will be among those students receiving their college degrees today when he receives his Bachelors Degree in Business Management and Marketing from Arkansas Tech. Read More …
Dunn fights to increase Tyndall rebuild funding, pass disaster relief
Congressman Neal Dunn (FL-02) supported the passage of H.R. 2157 – Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019, which passed the House 257 to 150. Read More …