On September 1, 2025, Holmes County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Vortex Spring to speak with Mr. Dockery regarding a burglary and theft at the Copper Lodge. Mr. Dockery reported that two…
Chipley, Florida High School Basketball Announces Commencement of Conditioning on September 2, 2025
Chipley, Florida High School Basketball Coach Deion Kennedy has announced the commencement of pre-season conditioning sessions on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, in the CHS gymnasium.
September 2 is World Coconut Day
You can’t make a piña colada or a decent Thai curry without it, its water makes a great recovery drink, and its fibrous husk, when burned, repels mosquitos — these are just…
Part 4- Chipley, Florida Tigers Football Shuts Out Linden, Alabama High School Patriots 53-0 on Friday, August 29, 2025
Part 4- The Chipley, Florida High School Tigers shut out the Linden, Alabama High School Patriots 53-0 on Friday, August 29, 2025, at home in Philip Rountree Stadium, and celebrated Senior Night…
Holmes County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests William Langston for Suspended License, Fleeing, Etc.
On August 30, 2025, a Holmes County Sheriff’s Office deputy attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle being driven by William Langston of Tallahassee on Airport Highway. Langston refused to…
National Hurricane Center Advises System Has 60% Chance of Development Over 7 Days
NHC has increased the chance of development in the orange area overnight to 60% over the next 7 days. All the models bring this next tropical wave to hurricane intensity over the…
Holmes County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Jeremy Lewis for Ecstasy (MDMA)
On August 29, 2025, a Holmes County Sheriff’s Office deputy conducted a traffic stop on Highway 81 involving a vehicle driven by Jeremy Lewis of Panama City. During the stop, the deputy…
Holmes County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Five Involved in Lake Cassidy Incident
Robert Williams Lajavis Silas Myniko Harrison Zachary Windham Brian Silas These individuals have been booked into the Holmes County Jail. In addition, two others, Tia Leathers and Savannah Mitchem, have been charged…
Part 3- Chipley, Florida Tigers Football Shuts Out Linden, Alabama High School Patriots 53-0 on Friday, August 29, 2025
Part 3- The Chipley, Florida High School Tigers shut out the Linden, Alabama High School Patriots 53-0 on Friday, August 29, 2025, at home in Philip Rountree Stadium, and celebrated Senior Night…
September 1 is Labor Day 2025
Labor Day 2025 will occur on Monday, September 1. Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers and is traditionally observed on the first Monday in September. It…
Christy Malette Cook, 40 of Sneads, Florida Passes on August 27, 2025
She was born on January 16, 1985, to Tim and Stephanie Cook. Christy graduated from Marianna High School in 2003 and was a lifelong resident of Jackson County. She always loved all…
August 31 is National Matchmaker Day
The world (and us!) feeds on a steady diet of love and romance and, this National Matchmaker Day, we are honoring all those who bring people together. Held annually on August 31,…
Part 2- Chipley, Florida Tigers Football Shuts Out Linden, Alabama High School Patriots 53-0 on Friday, August 29, 2025
Part 2- The Chipley, Florida High School Tigers shut out the Linden, Alabama High School Patriots 53-0 on Friday, August 29, 2025, at home in Philip Rountree Stadium, and celebrated Senior Night…
David Fletcher Ratcliff, 63 of Chipley, Florida Passes
David was born on May 15, 1962 to Betty D. Arrington and Alvin P. Ratcliff. David was a bright light in this world and a special child of God. David was always…
Pamela Sue Pitts, 50 of Westville, Florida Passes on August 28, 2025
Pamela ‘Pam’ Sue Pitts, age 50, of Westville, Florida passed away August 28, 2025. She was born on September 14, 1974, in Geneva, Alabama. Pam was preceded in death by her father,…
Chipley, Florida Tigers Celebrate Senior Night for Band, ROTC, Cheer and Football Students on Friday, August 29, 2025
Part 1- The Chipley, Florida High School Tigers shut out the Linden, Alabama High School Patriots 53-0 on Friday, August 29, 2025, at home in Philip Rountree Stadium, and celebrated Senior Night…
August 30 is National Cowgirl Day
Each year on August 30, we celebrate and recognize the women in the Western industry who never fail to amaze us with their unwavering strength, confidence, and dedication to their craft: The…
City of DeFuniak Springs City Council Meets in Budget Workshop on Wednesday, August 26, 2025 (Video)
The City of DeFuniak Springs City Council met in a Budget Workshop on Wednesday, August 26, 2025 as seen in this video (below).
Florida Department of Transportation Advises of Traffic Disruptions Over Labor Day Weekend
Drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads in the Central Panhandle area as crews perform construction and maintenance activities. In preparation for the Labor Day holiday weekend, there will…
Washington County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Peter Franklin Grey for Sexual Battery on Child Under 12.
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office arrested Peter Franklin Grey for the charge of Sexual Battery on a child under the age of 12. 43-year-old Peter Franklin Grey, a Washington County resident, is…
National Hurricane Center Advises Atlantic Ocean Up to 30% Chance of Development
National Hurricane Center advises that the Atlantic Ocean is now up to a 30% chance of development. As of now, models aren’t doing much with this and the ones that are developing…
National Weather Service Advises Light Rain Showers, Thunderstorms in Florida Panhandle Friday & Saturday 8-29 and 8-30-25
August 29 6:45am ET Light rain showers are moving into the region this morning, mostly across AL/GA. Much of these radar returns aren’t making it to the ground yet due to drier…
Ronal Darrell Rustin, 59 of Chipley, Florida Passes on August 27, 2025 at Southeast Health in Dothan, Alabama
Darrell was born November 12, 1965 to Grady Ronal and Betty Birge Rustin of Chipley. After graduating High School he earned a B.S. degree in the world of hard work and dedication…
Robert Earl Patton, 76 of Chipley, Florida Passes on August 24, 2025
The Staff & Management of Cooper Funeral Home & Florist respectfully announces the Earthly Transition and The Celebration of Life Arrangements for: Robert Earl Patton. Transitioned: August 24, 2025 Condolences may be…
‘Boots and Pearls’ Karaoke with Paulette at Javier’s Mexican Grill in Chipley, Florida on Friday, August 29, 2025
Join us at Javier’s Mexican Grill on Main Street, just a mile north of I-10 in downtown Chipley, Florida on Friday, August 29, 2025 from 6-9PM for ‘Boots and Pearls’ Karaoke with…