Commission approves administrator contract
Washington County NewsJeff Massey will continue serving as the Washington County administrator. The Washington County Board of County Commissioners approved a contract…
Read MoreWashington County Commission selects multiple contractors for emergency management services
COLLIN BREAUX cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Rather than one firm, the Washington County Board of County Commissioners selected three contractors to handle emergency…
Read MorePate leaves behind ‘legacy of love’
DIANE M. MOOREDmoore@kentsmith.biz On Labor Day, Melissa Pate’s world was turned upside down when her son, Tyler, was shot and…
Read MoreCaryville residents arrested for burglary
Staff report The burglary of a barn resulted in the arrest of Brandon Lee Charles Thomas and Jessica Lynn Parrett…
Read MoreState to step up testing for deer disease
Jim TurnerJim Turner News Service of Florida Some deer killed during two popular hunting days in December must be tested for…
Read MoreWC Council on Aging looking for donations
Washington County Council on Aging (COA) is a hub for senior activities with their community center, day center and other…
Read MoreChipley man arrested on sexual battery charges
Staff Report A Chipley man is behind bars after being accused of sexually abusing a 12-year-old. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office…
Read MoreWashington County looks to spruce up Dumajack Road
By Collin Breaux cbreaux@kentsmith.biz A backroad off State Highway 77 in Washington County that links to Deading Road will get…
Read MoreWashington County looks to tighten up regulations for ‘dangerous’ dogs
By Collin Breaux cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The Washington County Board of County Commissioners is considering an animal control ordinance amendment that would…
Read MoreAlzheimer’s ‘Brain Bus’ brings awareness
NAN THOMPSONNthompson@kentsmith.biz The big purple bus “Brain Bus†rolled into Chipley on Thursday, Sept. 13, at the Washington County Public…
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