FWC: Celebrate Independence Day the Floridian way with these wildlife-friendly tips
The Fourth of July in Florida means heading to the beach or taking the boat out for fun in the sun. Read More …
Category: Local News
FSA English Language Arts test results
Washington County is happy to report that the percentage of 3rd graders scoring three (3) or higher on the FSA English Language Arts test was above the state average and remained the same as 2019- the last time students were tested. Read More …
City closed notice
Chipley city offices will be closed Friday, July 2, and Monday, July 5, in observance of Independence Day. Read More …
Traffic stop leads to warrant and drug arrests
A Hawthorne, FL, man and woman are facing charges following a traffic stop yesterday afternoon. Read More …
Seley named assistant principal at VMS
Niki Seley was named the new assistant principal at Vernon Middle School when the Washington County School Board met Monday night. Read More …
Hunter safety internet-completion courses offered in three counties in July
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering free hunter safety internet-completion courses in three counties in July. Read More …
News from City of Chipley – updated
The lobby at Chipley City Hall will be closed through the end of the day on Tuesday, June 29, due to construction. Read More …
Peanut Field Day
The annual UF/IFAS Peanut Field Day will be held at the Marianna North Florida Research and Education Center on Thursday, August 19. Read More …
Shooting in Washington County
The Washington County Communications Center received a call in reference to a shooting on June 27 at approximately 4:07 p.m. Read More …
Panhandle Watermelon Festival
The 65th Annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival continued Saturday with a Pancake Breakfast, 5K Hot Trot, Watermelon Parade, Classic Car Show, Big Watermelon Auction, arts, crafts and food vendors. Read More …