Friends of the Washington County, Florida Library Welcome Singer Songwriter Kevin Edwards in Chipley on November 2, 2023
The Friends of the Washington County, Florida Library present Kevin Edwards, a singer, songwriter, and author on Thursday, November 2, 2023 from Noon-1PM at the Washington County Library. He is a native of the Panhandle of Florida, but currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia. Kevin graduated from Vernon High School in 1984 and holds a Bachelor… Read More »
Covenant Care Presents Dr. Steven Spence on ‘Dementia’ at Northwest Florida Community Hospital on Thursday, November 2, 2023
A Look Back at the Graceville, Florida High School Homecoming Parade in Downtown Graceville
Sunland Center to Hold Annual Fall Festival in Marianna, Florida on October 28, 2023
Sunland’s annual Fall Festival, located on the beautiful and historic grounds of Sunland Center in Marianna, Florida, will be held on October 28, 2023. This year marks the 42nd year of the festival. Over 100 vendors participate yearly, offering a unique and wide variety of food, crafts, art and activities. There is something for everyone and… Read More »
‘That’s just what you need- a bunch of drunks down there’- Resident in Response to ‘Social District’ Ordinance
Resident Tony Bostick says that he does not believe that this measure will make the downtown area family-friendly, and that it is just asking for a ‘bunch of drunks’ in the downtown area. The regulation at hand is an ordinance allowing people 21 years of age and older to drink alcohol in public, in certain… Read More »
State Suspends Graduation Requirements, Citing Discrimination against Minority Students
This state suspended last week the graduation requirement for math, reading, and writing proficiency until the 2027-2028 school year, citing its discriminatory effect on minority students. Guess which state? On Thursday, the Oregon State Board of Education voted unanimously to extend the benchmark pause, which was first instituted in 2020 during Covid. The vote, originally scheduled for… Read More »
Washington County, Florida Emergency Management Operations Advises Closing of Sinclair Street from Forrest to Westbourne
The City of Chipley Public Works Department will be closing a portion of Sinclair Street from Forrest Avenue to Westbourne Avenue on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 @ 8AM for emergency water line repairs. We will update once the road is opened to thru traffic. Any questions please call City of Chipley Public Works @ 850-638-6346.
Part 7- Chipley, Florida High School Tigers Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 20, 2023 in Downtown Chipley
Start Here- Get There. On Friday, October 20, 2023, the Chipley, Florida High School Tigers celebrated their Annual Homecoming, featuring the Homecoming Parade, as seen in Part 7 of these images by Florida Panhandle Technical College Photography students. If you are interested in Photography- from Street Photography and Headshots to Studio Models, from Sports… Read More »
Commercial Vehicle Driver (CVD) Program at Florida Panhandle Technical College Celebrates Graduation of 6 Successful Students
Part 6- Chipley, Florida High School Tigers Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 20, 2023 in Downtown Chipley
Start Here- Get There. On Friday, October 20, 2023, the Chipley, Florida High School Tigers celebrated their Annual Homecoming, featuring the Homecoming Parade, as seen in Part 6 of these images by Florida Panhandle Technical College Photography students. If you are interested in Photography- from Street Photography and Headshots to Studio Models, from Sports… Read More »
Chipley, Florida High School Tigers Celebrate Annual Homecoming with Football Game Against Deane Bozeman School on October 20, 2023
Start Here- Get There. On Friday, October 20, 2023, the Chipley, Florida High School Tigers celebrated their Annual Homecoming Football game against Deane Bozeman School, losing a close game by a late field goal, as seen in Part 1 of these images by Florida Panhandle Technical College Photography student Madison Ross. If you are… Read More »
Wausau, Florida Garden Club Schedules Ceremony to Recognize and Honor Military Veterans on Saturday, November 11, 2023
On Veterans’ Day, Saturday, November 11, the Wausau, Florida Garden Club will hold a ceremony to recognize and honor military veterans and those on active duty. This will be held at 10:00am by the Blue Star Marker in Wausau (Next to the Possum Monument). We invite all veterans, families and friends to attend. There will… Read More »