CHS Debate Team earns trio of first‑place trophies at Northwest Qualifier
AMBER PATINOThe Chipley High School (CHS) Debate Team earned top honors at the Florida Civics and Debate Initiative’s Northwest Qualifier #3,…
Read MoreFirefighters visit Washington County Christian School for fire safety lesson
Washington County Firefighters recently visited Washington County Christian School to teach students about fire safety and give them a hands‑on…
Read MoreNFCH’s Dr. John Byrd receives United Healthcare’s 2025 Hero Award
Northwest Florida Community Hospital’s Dr. John Byrd has been honored with United Healthcare’s 2025 Hero Award, a recognition celebrating exceptional…
Read MoreVernon weightlifters shine at State Championships
Staff ReportVernon High School’s (VHS) Corissa Peterson and Rashall Peterson recently closed out their girls weightlifting season by competing at the…
Read MoreFHSAA releases new class 1A Districts as Rural Class is eliminated
With the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) eliminating the Rural Class and merging those programs into Class 1A, officials…
Read MoreResidents gather in Vernon for annual Black History Parade and Celebration
Washington County residents gathered at Campbell Park in Vernon over the weekend for the Black History Parade and Celebration, an…
Read MoreNorthwest Florida Water Management District issues Water Shortage Warning Order amid drought concerns
With drought conditions persisting across the region, the Northwest Florida Water Management District has issued multiple advisories aimed at reducing…
Read MoreAMVETS Post 007 celebrates 30th birthday
AMVETS Post 007 in Chipley marked a major milestone on Thursday, February 12, celebrating the post’s 30th anniversary with a…
Read MoreFPTC, WCSD team up to construct new softball parking lot
Florida Panhandle Technical College’s (FPTC) Heavy Equipment program and the Washington County School District (WCSD) recently teamed up to deliver…
Read MoreExum announces candidacy for election to the WFEC Board of Trustees, District 6
Danny Exum of Chipley has announced his candidacy for election to the West Florida Electric Cooperative (WFEC) Board of Trustees…
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