“We’re very proud to bring a resort experience of this caliber to Northwest Florida,” says Dave Merryman, General Manager of Camp Creek Inn, referring to the opening of Camp Creek Inn, a 75-room development and the fifth hotel to open this year.. “This is unlike anything else being offered in the region in terms of… Read More »
The ‘Pride of Vernon’ Marching Band is petitioning the community for donations of water and sports drinks for the 2023 Vernon Band Camp. Donations can be dropped off at the school or contact Amanda Justice.
The Town of Wausau will hold a Regular Monthly Meeting on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at 5PM, in the Wausau Town Hall at 1607 Second Avenue, Wausau Florida, as seen in the agenda (below). AGENDA1 JULY 20, 2023
The victim in the death investigation on Firetower Road has been identified as 41-year-old, Dawn Kristen Langford. The last known address listed Ms. Langford as a transient out of Bay County. The WCSO office is working closely with Bay County Sheriff’s Office, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, the14th Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office and… Read More »
The Licensed Practical Nursing Program at Florida Panhandle Technical College in Chipley, Florida graduated six new LPN’s on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at Shiloh Baptist Church, as seen in these photos by Paul Goulding Photography.
Holmes County, Florida Emergency Management Director Adrienne Owen recently presented Holmes County Paramedic Supervisor Tami Stafford, and Paramedic Cameron Golden, with two Ferno NeoMate devices, as seen in the accompanying contributed photo. These devices were donated to Holmes County by Emerald Coast Healthcare Coalition. Ferno NeoMate is a pediatric restraint system that secures patients weighing… Read More »
The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will meet in a Regular Board Workshop on Thursday, July 13, 2023, at 9AM, at the Government Annex at 1331 South Boulevard in Chipley, as seen in the agenda (below). A 07.13.2023 Agenda
Wausau, Florida will host a Hybrid Public Open House on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 5:30PM, as seen in the announcement (below). Any questions please contact www.nwflroads.com/virtualmeetings.
The Washington County, Florida Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a death on Firetower Road near Wausau, Florida. Deputies responded to the scene following a 9-1-1 call that came in at approximately 5:25 a.m. A motorist traveling Firetower Rd. discovered a female laying in the roadway. Investigators are currently processing the scene and the incident is… Read More »
The Bay County, Florida Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a Panama City man on multiple drug charges, including Trafficking in Methamphetamine. BCSO Special Investigations investigators conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Jesse Ian Lambert of Panama City on July 7, 2023. A BCSO K9 alerted to the presence of illegal… Read More »
‘The Sewing Girls’ from Bonifay, Florida is a family-owned small business offering quality quilting and sewing fabrics and notions. The online storefront is now open to serve, with options for shipping and local pickup. ‘The Sewing Girls’ are Mandy, Medea, Alyssa, and Gentry, and can be found at https://thesewinggirls.com.
Wesley Thomas Tidwell, 82, of Bascom died Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Jackson Hospital in Marianna. Thomas was born January 21, 1941, to George Daniel and Mattie Jordan Tidwell. He was one of seven children who were raised on the family farm in Bascom. Thomas was a real presence in Bascom especially after he went… Read More »
The Jackson County, Florida School District is now hiring for skilled and unskilled positions, including RtI Specialists and High School Math Teacher.
The 2023 Miss Tri-County Pageant is scheduled to be held on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Graceville, Florida Civic Center.
The Chipley, Florida City League Baseball and Softball teams have wrapped up their playoff games for state championship positions and again have captured the attention and admiration of local residents. The accomplishments of these players this season, despite the age of the players and the size of the community, are something both they and the… Read More »