The “Colors of Autism 5K Fun Run” Family Fun Day is a Family Friendly, AutismAwareness/Acceptance and Fundraising Event for Chipola Area Autism Resource Center(CAARC) a 501c3 non-profit serving families in Jackson, Holmes, Washington, Calhoun, andLiberty Counties. Half of the funds raised will go to fund scholarships for NextStep at Endeavor Academy Transition Program. Where: Citizens… Read More »

Cy Cope Chance, 63 of Chipley, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on March 26, 2024, at Piedmont Healthcare in Columbus, GA surrounded by his loving family.  Cy was born on February 14, 1961 in Chipley, Florida to Roy and Mary Joan (Prescott) Chance. A lifelong resident of the Florida Panhandle, he was… Read More »

Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic-depressive illness, is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in a person’s mood, energy, and ability to function. Different from the normal ups and downs that everyone goes through, the symptoms of bipolar disorder are severe. Untreated bipolar disorder can result in poor job or school performance, damaged relationships,… Read More »

Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence off Hwy 77 in reference to a physical disturbance at approximately 7:31 p.m. on March 27th.   Deputies arrive on scene to find the victim with visible injury to her right eye. She stated her husband punched her in the face before leaving the residence after a… Read More »

Scientists have found a connection between long-term use of common acid reflux medications and an increased risk of dementia. The study, published in the journal Neurology, revealed that individuals who consumed proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for more than 4.4 years were 33% more likely to develop the cognitive disorder. These medications are widely used to… Read More »

The City of Vernon invites you to the Annual Vernon Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30, 2024 from 10AM to 2PM at the Vernon Sportsplex.

Clayton Kyle Clemmons, age 52, of Bonifay, Florida passed away March 23, 2024.   He was born November 18, 1971, in Tallahassee, Florida. Kyle was preceded in death by his father, Robert Jerry Clemmons, and his brother, Jerry Kieth Clemmons.   Kyle is survived by his mother, Beverly Marie Steverson, his son Levi Kolton Clemmons… Read More »

Good Friday, the Friday before Easter, the day on which Christians annually observe the commemoration of the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. From the early days of Christianity, Good Friday was observed as a day of sorrow, penance, and fasting, a characteristic that finds expression in the German word Karfreitag (“Sorrowful Friday”). Following the Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke), the mainstream of Christian tradition has held that… Read More »

The Holmes County Sheriff’s Office has announced today that Anthony Hicks Jr., a resident of Kinard, Florida, has been formally charged with an open count of murder in connection with the shooting death of 25-year-old Marcus Kale Fournier of Bonifay. The tragic incident occurred on March 26, 2024. Hicks, currently detained at the Calhoun County… Read More »

No, this day is not talking about mops or brooms (although it’s certainly good to be very thankful for them, of course!) but National Something On a Stick Day is all about celebrating foods that people love to eat – and this amazing food just happens to come on a stick! Because, who doesn’t love… Read More »

Northwest Florida kicked off the 2024 Easter Season in Downtown Chipley, Florida with the Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Shivers Park from 5:30 to 6:30PM, and the crowds were bigger than ever, as attendees enjoy food, drinks, games, crafts and door prizes, all courtesy of the community businesses, non-profit organizations,… Read More »

Northwest Florida kicked off the 2024 Easter Season in Downtown Chipley, Florida with the Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Shivers Park from 5:30 to 6:30PM, and the crowds were bigger than ever, as attendees enjoy food, drinks, games, crafts and door prizes, all courtesy of the community businesses, non-profit organizations,… Read More »

Northwest Florida kicked off the 2024 Easter Season in Downtown Chipley, Florida with the Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Shivers Park from 5:30 to 6:30PM, and the crowds were bigger than ever, as attendees enjoy food, drinks, games, crafts and door prizes, all courtesy of the community businesses, non-profit organizations,… Read More »

Northwest Florida kicked off the 2024 Easter Season in Downtown Chipley, Florida with the Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Shivers Park from 5:30 to 6:30PM, and the crowds were bigger than ever, as attendees enjoy food, drinks, games, crafts and door prizes, all courtesy of the community businesses, non-profit organizations,… Read More »

Spanish Trail Playhouse is delighted to present an evening of uproarious laughter and comedic brilliance through the highly anticipated Spanish Trail Comedy Night with Panama City Comedy on April 6, 2024 at 7:00pm CDT. This event features three incredibly talented comedians set to deliver a night of laughter that will leave audiences in stitches! Attendees… Read More »