School Board to meet June 14
The Washington County School Board will hold a budget workshop on June 14 at 4 p.m., followed by a public hearing and the regular board meeting at 5 p.m. Read More …
Governor Ron DeSantis signs groundbreaking legislation to combat theft of Florida’s intellectual property by foreign countries
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 7017 and HB 1523 — groundbreaking legislation that will protect Florida’s higher education institutions and government from foreign influence and combat corporate espionage, keeping Florida’s intellectual property safe within the state’s boundaries. Read More …
Boil water notice
Due to scheduled maintenance/repairs you may experience low to no water pressure on Tuesday, June 8. Read More …
Arndt obit
Jacob Gabriel Arndt, 22, of Lynn Haven, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 31, 2021 at Ascension Sacred Heart in Panama City, Florida. Read More …
Brazile obit
Mary Ellen Matthews Brazile, age 92, of Westville, Florida, passed in her sleep June 3, 2021 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, Florida. Read More …
Patrick obit
John Clayton Patrick, Sr., 90, loving husband and father of three children, died Friday, June 4, 2021 in Blountstown, FL, after a lengthy illness. Read More …
Governor DeSantis signs three bills to strengthen commitment to supporting Florida military families & veterans
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed three military- and veteran-related bills into law to establish a “Purple Star Campus Program,” help transitioning service members gain workforce training, and enhance veterans’ preference in hiring. Read More …
Davis obit
William “Bill” Wesley Davis Jr., age 75, of Marianna, passed from this life on June 2, 2021 at Marianna Health and Rehabilitation Center in Marianna, Florida. Read More …
Welch obit
Mr. Kevin M. Welch, age 61, of Cottondale, FL, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at his residence while surrounded by his loving family. Read More …
Boil water notice
The City of Chipley has issued a precautionary boil water notice for Friday, June 4. Read More …