Please find attached the public meeting notice for the Early Learning Coalition of Northwest Florida’s Board of Director’s Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, January 22, 2024, at 11AM CDT.
Margie Everett Kelley 73, of Chipley, Florida went home to be with the Lord on January 15, 2024, at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Panama City. Margie was born on August 12, 1950, in Chipley, Florida to Elton Everett and Sallie Parish. Everett. Margie was a lifelong resident of Chipley and was a member of… Read More »
The Early Learning Coalition of Northwest Florida is excited to partner with the Florida Department of Education and the Florida Division of Early Learning for the 16th Annual Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! The 2024 theme of Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! is Believe in Your “Shelf” – Building Resiliency Through Reading! The week-long event is scheduled… Read More »
On January 17, International Mentoring Day fosters a global understanding of the mentoring movement throughout the world. The day also raises awareness for the global contributions of mentoring. Mentoring usually involves a more knowledgeable person sharing wisdom with someone who has less experience. Mentors share their skills in the workplace, schools, places of worship, and… Read More »
On Monday, Jan. 15, around 9 p.m., deputies attempted to make a traffic stop on a vehicle with an expired registration on Highway 231. When deputies attempted the stop, the vehicle fled. The vehicle made a turn near Alma Road, and the driver and the rear passenger seat occupant, Stephen Gay, fled. Deputies saw Gay… Read More »
Get ready to raise a glass and remember a significant moment in history on Prohibition Remembrance Day, observed on January 16. This day marks the anniversary of the ratification of the 18th Amendment, which prohibited the production, transportation, and sale of alcohol in the United States from 1920 to 1933. While this may seem like… Read More »
Vernon, Florida High School this week released the list of A and A/B Honor Roll students for the Second 9 Weeks of the 2023-2024 school year, as seen below. Student Grade Honor Roll Type Brantley, Jada 09 A Honor Roll Brown, Nylah 09 A Honor Roll Davis, Heaven-leigh 09 A Honor Roll Radford, Mary 09… Read More »
The Town of Wausau, Florida has scheduled a Regular Monthly Council Meeting for Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 5PM, as seen in the agenda (below). AGENDA January 18, 2024
Peggy Jo Mercer Reeves, 85, of Cottondale, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on January 14, 2024, at Marianna Health and Rehab. Peggy was born on September 24, 1938, in Midland City, AL to Joe Mercer and Mary Myrtle Middlebrooks Mercer. Peggy moved to northwest Florida at a young age where she graduated… Read More »
Walmart is a major player in the American shopping industry, but there are several misconceptions about the Walmart shopping experience that need to be debunked. Here are five of the most prevalent myths: 1. Walmart only sells low-quality items: While it’s true that Walmart focuses on affordability, this doesn’t necessarily mean their products are of… Read More »
Many people appreciate the convenience of picking up prescriptions and grocery shopping at stores like Target with an integrated CVS Pharmacy. This partnership between Target and CVS Health Corp., which was acquired in 2015, has made it easier for shoppers to accomplish both tasks simultaneously. However, this luxury may soon be unavailable for some customers… Read More »
Nashville newcomer and singer-songwriter Hope recently visited Studio B on the campus of Florida Panhandle Technical College in Chipley for headshot portraits, courtesy of the FPTC Photography Program, as seen in these images. Registration is currently open for the second semester of the 2023-2024 school year for Photography, Video Technology and Television Production. Call… Read More »
Downtown Chipley, Florida hosted the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade on Monday, January 15, 2024, enjoying warm sunny weather, as seen in these images by Paul Goulding Photography.
The Best Month to Buy These 16 Items in January: January is a Great Time to Save Money Shopping Bargain Hunters Will Find the Best Deals in January Discounted Holiday Decorations and Wrapping Paper Can Be Found in January January Sales Increase, but Inventory May be Picked Over You Might Need a New Kitchen Gadget:… Read More »
Kate Smith Elementary School in Chipley, Florida published the Honor Roll for the second nine weeks of the 2023-2024 School Year (below). KMS HONOR ROLLS 2023 24 2ND 9 WEEKS