Washington County, Florida has announced a Temporary Office Closure to honor the late CountyAdministrator Allen J. Massey. Today, the Washington County Board of County Commissioners announced that all County offices will be…
US Weather Service Advises Extreme Cold Watch Issued for All of East Central Florida Saturday into Sunday Afternoon
An Extreme Cold Watch has been issued for all of east central Florida Saturday evening into Sunday afternoon, as well as yet another Freeze Watch. Frigid wind chills between 7-18 degrees are…
George Clayton Owens of Chipley, Florida Declares Candidacy for Re-Election as West Florida Electric Cooperative Trustee
George Clayton Owens of Chipley, Florida graduated from Chipley High School,Chipola College and Auburn University, where he received his bachelor’s degreein Agricultural Education.He retired from the Florida Department of Agriculture as an…
Walton County, Florida Coastal Dune Lakes Advisory Board Meets on Thursday, January 29, 2026 (Video)
The Walton County, Florida Coastal Dune Lakes Advisory Board met on Thursday, January 29, 2026 as seen in the video (below).
Town of Wausau, Florida Schedules Annual Garbage Amnesty Days for March, June, September and December 2026
The Town of Wausau, Florida has scheduled their annual Garbage Amnesty Days for March 19 – 23, June 25 – 29, September 17 – 21 and December 24 – 28, 2026.
January 29 is Curmudgeons Day
Curmudgeons Day is celebrated in honor of all the cranky and fussy people in our lives. Picture Oscar the Grouch, Mr. Mooney from the Lucy Show, the old lady at the cashier,…
Edgar A. Powell of Cottondale, Florida Passes
Service will be held 11 AM Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Sapp Church in Cottondale, Florida with Pastor Shane Obert officiating. A private interment will follow in Sapp Church Cemetery. Obert Funeral…
US Weather Service Advises to Enjoy Relative Warmth While We Have It- Dangerous Cold on Tap for Weekend
Enjoy the relative warmth while we have it. Dangerous cold is still on tap for this weekend. Saturday’s highs will only be in the 30s & 40s but will feel like the…
ICE Spotted in Chipley, Florida on January 28, 2026
ICE was spotted in Chipley, Florida on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 but the sun came out and melted most of the invasion by mid-morning. Colder temps are expected and sub-freezing conditions will…
US Weather Service Advises Powerful Arctic Front Set to Blast Through Our Region on Saturday Morning, January 31, 2026
A powerful Arctic front is set to blast through our region starting Saturday morning. While it won’t be breaking all-time records, this is expected to be the coldest air we’ve seen in…
Photography Students Visit the Rich History of Vernon, Florida on Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Photography students from Florida Panhandle Technical College visited the Vernon, Florida Historical Museum in Vernon, Florida on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, as seen in these images by FPTC students. See the entire…
January 28 is American Immigration Lawyers Association Day of Action
American Immigration Lawyers Association Day of Action is observed on January 28. Immigrants deeply influence the socio-economic environment and American Immigration Lawyers Association (A.I.L.A.) was founded to justly safeguard the immigration system….
City of Panama City, Florida Commission Meets on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 (Video)
The City of Panama City, Florida Commission met on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 as seen in this video (below).
City of Tallahassee, Florida Holds CRA Meeting on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 (Video)
The City of Tallahassee, Florida held a CRA Meeting on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 as seen in the video (below).
Students at Florida Panhandle Technical College in Chipley, Florida Document ‘Teacher of the Year’ Sierra Padgett
Digital Video Production students at Florida Panhandle Technical College in Chipley, Florida documented part of a class session featuring Washington County, Florida School District ‘Teacher of the Year’ Sierra Padgett at Vernon,…
Allen Jeff Massey, 67 of Chipley, Florida Passes on January 27, 2026
Allen Jeff Massey of Chipley, Florida passes on Wednesday, January 27, 2026. Service will be held 11 AM Monday, February 2, 2026 at Shiloh Baptist Church in Chipley, Florida with Pastor Jeremy…
Salon Blow in Chipley, Florida Prepares for Spring With New Ribbed Shirts
Salon Blow in downtown Chipley, Florida is ready for spring with a line of Ribbed Sets and Ribbed Shirts, as seen below. Salon Blow is on Main Street in downtown Chipley, across…
Jackson County, Florida Board of Commissioners Meets on January 27, 2026 to Choose New County Attorney (Video)
The Jackson County, Florida Board of Commissioners met on Wednesday, January 27, 2026 to choose a new County Attorney, as seen in this video (below).
Red Heifer Steak House in Chipley, Florida Suggests New ‘Wing-It’ Wednesday Lunch and Dinner Offerings
The Red Heifer Steak House offers a classy, simple dining experience in Chipley, Florida, featuring some of the best fresh local beef and produce, fresh shrimp and Grouper, salad and rolls, classic…
West Florida Electric Cooperative District 6 Trustee George Clayton Owens Answers ‘What is an Electric Cooperative?’
West Florida Electric Cooperative District 6 Trustee George Clayton Owens explains what an Electric Cooperative is, and what West Florida Electric Cooperative does to ensure consistent, quality electrical service to it’s customers.