The City of Vernon, Florida will host a ‘Fall Cleanup Amnesty Days’ through August 22, 2025. Dumpsters will be located at the Vernon City Hall, 2808 Yellow Jacket Drive and no hazardous…
Vernon, Florida City Council to Meet in Budget Workshop on Monday, August 18, 2025
The City Council of Vernon, Florida will meet in a Budget Workshop on Monday, August 18, 2025 at 5:30PM, as seen in the agenda (below).
Photography Students in Digital Video Technology Program at Florida Panhandle Technical College Kick Off 2025-2026
2024-2025 Photography students in the Digital Video Technology Program at Florida Panhandle Technical College having some creative fun with Blue Springs Enrichment homeschooled senior graduation portraits. Just a few seats still available…
Tropical Storm Erin Increases to Category 4 Hurricane Erin on August 16, 2025
Hurricane Erin is powerful Category 4 hurricane with a classic looking Stadium Effect Eye. Winds are currently 145mph and pressure is down to 935mb. Further intensification is expected. Erin went crazy overnight…
Washington County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Jermaine Marks and Antuan Odom for Meth, Tampering, Felony Possession Ammunition, Etc.
On August 14, 2025, at approximately 10:12pm deputies responded to reports of masked, armed individuals attempting to enter a back shed, at a residence on Merry Acres Drive in Chipley, Fl. Upon…
A Celebration of Life for Yasuko Morris on Tuesday, August 19, 2025
A Celebration of Life will be held for Yasuko Morris 4:30 PM Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at Wachob Cemetery with Pastor Shane Obert officiating.
William Franklin Everett, 84 from Bonifay, Florida Passes on August 14, 2025
William Franklin ‘Frank’ Everett, age 84, born September 24, 1940, in Bonifay, Florida to Bryant and Harriett Smith Everett, passed from this life into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father on…
Florida Panhandle Technical College Students Receive Josh Davis Scholarship Award on August 14, 2024
Florida Panhandle Technical College Students receive Josh Davis Scholarship Award. On June 10, 2024 18-year-old Joshua Alan Davis of Marianna, Florida unexpectedly passed away. He loved his truck, good jokes, and his…
Suspended Holmes County, Florida County Commissioner Brandon Newsom Faces Felony Charges
Holmes County, Florida County Commissioner Brandon Newsom was recently suspended from office by Governor DeSantis, and now faces more felony charges in Florida’s First Judicial Circuit Court. Newsom was released with a…
Social Security Celebrates 90 Years of Service to the American People
Today, the Social Security Administration (SSA) proudly commemorates its 90th anniversary, marking its unwavering commitment to the financial security and dignity of millions of Americans. Since President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the…
Earthly Transition and Celebration of Life Arrangements for Teresa Staten
The Staff & Management of Cooper Funeral Home & Florist respectfully announces the Earthly Transition and The Celebration of Life Arrangements for: Teresa Staten. Transitioned: August 6, 2025.
Pauline M. Springer, 78 of Chipley, Florida Passes on August 13, 2025
Pauline M. Springer, 78 of Chipley, Florida passed from this life on August 13, 2025 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Pauline was born on November 2, 1946 in Croydon,…
Sheila Ann Kelly, 56 of Bonifay, Florida Passes on August 13, 2025 at Doctors Memorial Hospital
Sheila Ann Kelly, age 56, of Bonifay, Florida passed away August 13, 2025, at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Bonifay. She was born on July 6, 1969, in Birmingham, Alabama. Ms. Kelly was…
Panama City Police, Florida Department Arrests Mason Peters and Derrick Williams on August 14 for Meth, Vandalism
On the morning of August 14, 2025, construction crews arriving at the new Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center, located at 705 East 14th Street, discovered the building had been vandalized overnight….
August 15, 2025 Kicks Off ‘Friday Night Lights’ in Florida Panhandle
The ‘Friday Night Lights’ of high school football commences on Friday, August 15, 2025 in the Panhandle of Florida, as seen in these images of local gridiron highlights as seen by Goulding.
August 15 is National Best Friends Day
Whether they’re near or far, old or new, best friends help to carry us through our lives. This June 8, National Best Friends Day, it’s time to tell them how much we…
US Weather Service Advises of Temperatures in Mid-90s on Friday and Saturday with Heat Index Near 110°
Temperatures will rise to the mid-90s with today and Saturday being the hottest days. Heat index values will be near 110° today in the heat advisory area. Expect moderate to major health…
Walton County, Florida Board of County Commissioners Approves Agreements for Two Positions on August 12, 2025
The Walton County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) approved written agreements for two important positions at its regular meeting Tuesday. Former Beach Operations Director Brian Kellenberger and Acting County Attorney Clay Adkinson…
National Hurricane Center Advises Tropical Storm Erin with 60mph Winds, 125mph Category 3 Hurricane Expected Next Week
5pm advisory from the National Hurricane Center is in. Tropical Storm Erin still has 60mph winds with the latest update and is expected to reach a 125mph major category 3 hurricane early…
Walton County, Florida Planning Commission Meets on Thursday, August 14, 2025
The Walton County, Florida Planning Commission met on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 4PM, as seen in the video (below).