School District considers banning TikTok on school devices
Washington County Newscbreaux@kentsmith.biz As some young people post videos on the social media platform TikTok, the Washington County School District is weighing…
Read MorePlayhouse President raises concerns over parking lot lighting, safety with School Board
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The head of Chipley’s community theater continued to publicly discuss the desire for increased nighttime lighting and other safety…
Read MorePolice arrest man after law enforcement chase
Staff ReportA 26-year-old man from Chipley was arrested Wednesday, Dec. 6, after a law enforcement pursuit on a motorcycle that ended…
Read MoreVernon schools hold Christmas concert
The Christmas spirit continues to be felt in Washington County, as the Vernon Middle and High School bands recently held…
Read MoreAlzheimer’s Association program manager discusses tips for recognizing, managing Alzheimer’s, dementia
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz The holidays are a time when families spend time together–which can also be a point when children or loved…
Read MorePower-Packed Presents: FPL’s Energy-Efficient Holiday Gift Guide
Special to the NewsEditor’s note: This is a paid advertorial from Florida Power & Light. With the holiday shopping season upon us, now…
Read MoreNew Dollar General store coming to Chipley
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz Chipley continues to grow with development, as a new Dollar General store is expected to open in town. The…
Read MoreBonifay man dies in vehicle crash
A traffic crash on Saturday, Dec. 2, resulted in the death of a 69-year-old man from Bonifay. Douglas A. Church…
Read MoreChipley Christmas Parade set to spread cheer Thursday, Dec. 21
Due to a forecast of potential rain, the Chipley Christmas Festival originally scheduled for Dec. 1 has been moved to…
Read MoreCommunity organizations receive donations from Washington County Sheriff
cbreaux@kentsmith.biz As part of a recent Christmas tradition, Washington County Sheriff Kevin Crews personally handed donations of $1,500 each to…
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