Washington County, Florida Public Library and Washington County Health Department Ribbon Cutting for ‘Born Learning Trail’ on May 16, 2023

The Washington County, Florida Library was joined by members of the Washington County Health Department on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in a ribbon-cutting ceremony, as seen in the photos (below) by Photography students at Florida Panhandle Technical College. The FPTC students were joined by dignitaries, including the Chamber of Commerce, the City of Chipley, the… Read More »

Tina Pettis Pendleton, 56 Passes on May 13, 2023

Tina Pettis Pendleton, age 56, passed from this life Saturday, May 13, 2023 at her home. She was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 30, 1966 to N.B. and Louise (Johns) Pettis. Tina was a CNA and loved helping others. She is preceded by her mother; Louise Pettis.  Tina is survived by her husband; Donny Pendelton,… Read More »

Lynn Haven, Florida Police Department Arrests Elvin Ayala-Espinoza, 32 of Lynn Haven on Felony Charges of Sexual Battery on Child Under 12

Investigators from the Lynn Haven Police Department have arrested a thirty-two-year-old, Honduran National on felony charges of Sexual Battery on a Child under twelve years of age.   Elvin Ayala-Espinoza, who listed a Lynn Haven address was arrested after a seven-year-old female disclosed that he had engaged in an on-going pattern of sexual abuse against… Read More »