Aline Walsingham Strickland, 88 of Chipley, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on January 11, 2024, at the Bonifay Nursing and Rehab Center. Aline was born on January 9, 1936, in Washington County, Florida to Harvey Walsingham and Betty Dee Carter. Aline attended First United Methodist Church in Chipley, Florida when she was… Read More »
If you’re wondering if you could be dehydrated, try pinching the skin on the back of your hand. Does it spring back in pace or does it slowly creep back? When skin is dry and loses that elasticity, it’s a sure sign that you are dehydrated. Learn which drinks are the best (and worst) for hydration.… Read More »
Anthony Fauci has never struggled to speak his mind. But now that he has left government, he is finally speaking at least some of the truth about government policies and Covid. For instance, the six-feet rule for social distancing “sort of just appeared” without a solid scientific basis. That’s one of the admissions that Members… Read More »
Drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads in Washington and Holmes counties as crews perform construction and maintenance activities. Washington County: U.S. 90 Resurfacing from State Road (S.R.) 277 (Vernon Highway) to End of Four-Lane east of Chipley – Motorists may encounter intermittent lane closures Monday, Jan. 15 through Friday, Jan. 19 for paving… Read More »
Thomas Jackie Bryant, age 76, of Bonifay, Florida passed away January 9, 2024, at Gulf Coast Hospital in Panama City, Florida. He was born December 14, 1947, in Caryville, Washington County, Florida to the late James Nolan Bryant and Clemmie Forehand Bryant. In addition to his parents, Jackie was preceded in death by… Read More »
James “Hugh” Tinkler, age 86, of Bonifay, Florida passed away January 8, 2024, at his home. He was born July 14,1937 in Dallas, North Carolina to the late George Tinkler and Belle Harmon Tinkler. In addition to his parents, Hugh was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Roberta “Bert” Tinkler.… Read More »
Diane “DeeDee” Duguay Kennedy, age 73, of Bonifay, FL formerly of Henderson, TN and Athol, MA passed away on January 10, 2024. She was born August 24, 1950, in Athol, Massachusetts to the late Lester J Duguay and Evelyn LeDuc Duguay. In addition to her parents, DeeDee was preceded in death by her… Read More »
An emergency boil water notice has been rescinded in Vernon, Florida on Friday, January 12, 2024.
Video Production students at Florida Panhandle Technical College in Chipley, Florida were tasked by Instructor Paul Goulding with producing a short video clip commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, in their own style, as seen in this video clip by those FPTC students.
Chipley, Florida will commemorate the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 15, 2024 with the annual downtown MLK Day Parade, as seen in these photos from the 2022 event, by Paul Goulding Photography.
The severe weather threat for very late this morning into the afternoon has remained relatively unchanged since yesterday. This generally remains a weaker and distinctly different system than the event on Tuesday. Overview: A cold front moves through this afternoon/evening. Ahead of this front, breezy conditions are expected to develop. This front will also bring… Read More »
Children can get up to 12 colds a year, while adults average two to four. Where would we be without our pharmacists? It’s time to thank those friendly workers who keep us healthy throughout the year. Get ready to celebrate National Pharmacist Day on January 12. The day focuses on the importance of pharmacists, and… Read More »
Student Asher Holt at Chipley High School was recognized as the Washington County School District, Florida Sunshine State Scholar for the 2023-2024 School Year. (Photo attached) District Employee of the Year recognition (Photos attached) SCHOOL SUPPORT RELATED EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR ROOKIE TEACHER OF THE YEAR TEACHER OF THE YEAR Kate Smith Elementary … Read More »
Chipley Garden Club extends an invitation to the public to attend a Florida Arbor Day tree planting ceremony at 10AM on Friday, January 19, 2024 at the Farmers Market/Train Depot in Chipley. The ceremony will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, of which Chipley Garden Club is a member. We… Read More »
Another round of severe weather will be possible on Friday with all modes of severe weather possible, including Damaging winds, Tornadoes, some potentially strong, Large hail. SPC has placed Southeast Alabama and portions of Southwest Georgia in an Enhanced Risk (level 3 of 5) for severe weather on Friday. The Florida Panhandle, Big Bend, and… Read More »