Lisa J. Adams, 66 of Chipley, Florida passed away peacefully on April 4, 2025, at Southeast Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama; surrounded by family. Lisa was born on December 8, 1958, in…
Jerry Paul Hood, 73, of Bonifay, Florida Passes on April 6, 2025
Jerry Paul ‘JP’ Hood, age 73, of Bonifay, Florida passed away April 6, 2025, at his brother’s home in Bonifay surrounded by his family. He was born May 26, 1951, in DeFuniak…
Jackson County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Adam Thomas Billiot for Resisting, Suspended, Drugs, Cruelty to Animals, Etc.
On Saturday, April 5, 2025, around 9:45 p.m., Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were patrolling the area of Highway 71 and Commercial Park drive in Marianna when they conducted a traffic stop…
Holmes County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Johnny Monk and Dennis Hatfield for Methamphetamine, Etc.
On April 6, 2025, a Holmes County Sheriff’s Office deputy observed Johnny Monk operating a motor vehicle at the Hamilton Store. It was determined that Monk did not possess a valid driver’s…
Holmes County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Douglas Alford for Methamphetamine
On April 5, 2025, a Holmes County Sheriff’s Office deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Douglas Alford on Highway 2A. During the stop, K9 Timex was deployed for…
Part 1- Washington County, Florida Kicks Off Bicentennial Heritage Festival on Saturday, April 5, 2025 in Vernon, Florida
Part 1- Washington County, Florida kicked off the Bicentennial Heritage Festival on Saturday, April 5, 2025 in Vernon, Florida with a parade at 10AM, demonstrations, colonial reenactors with cannon, blacksmiths and other…
Washington County, Florida Phenoms Plan ‘7-on-7’ Titan Bowl on April 5, 2025 in Chipley, Florida
The Washington County, Florida Phenoms are planning the Inaugural ‘7-on-7’ Titan Bowl on April 5, 2025 in Chipley, Florida at 615 Pecan Street. Admission is $2 and entry fee is $150, with…
Vernon Heritage Festival Family Fun Night is Friday, April 4, 2025 at Shady Grove Park
Looking for somewhere to take the kids tonight? The Vernon Heritage Festival Family Fun Night is Friday, April 4, 2025 from 5-8 pm at Shady Grove Park. The fun continues on Saturday,…
Jimmie Kathryn Lombardo, 79 of Chipley, Florida Passes on March 27, 2025
Jimmie Kathryn Lombardo, age 79 of Chipley, FL passed away peacefully on March 27, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Jimmie was born on December 6th, 1945 in Oneonta, AL to the…
Sarah Lou Jacobs, 82 of Bonifay, Florida Passes March 26, 2025
Sarah Lou Jacobs, age 82 of Bonifay, Florida passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at her home in Bonifay. Born Tuesday, July 21, 1942, she was the daughter of the late…
Drivers to Encounter Traffic Disruptions on State Roads in Central Panhandle Over Weekend
Drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads in the Central Panhandle area as crews perform construction and maintenance activities. Bay County: o The U.S. 98 (15th Street) right turn lane…
Panama City Beach Scottish Festival and Highland Games on February 28-March 1, 2025
The Panama City Beach Scottish Festival and Highland Games took place on February 28-March 1, 2025 at Frank Brown Park in Panama City Beach, Florida, a seen in these images from eight…
Downhome Street Festival Rescheduled in Bonifay, Florida on Saturday, April 5, 2025
The Bonifay, Florida ‘Downhome Street Festival’ was rescheduled due to inclement weather and will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2025, as seen in these images from the 2021 event by Goulding.
Part 2- Vernon, Florida High Schoolers Visit Studio B at Florida Panhandle Technical College
Here is Part 2 as students in Vernon, Florida High School visited Studio B at Florida Panhandle Technical College on Thursday, April 3, 2025 to learn more about the offerings of the…
Washington County, Florida’s Wendy White Highlighted in Florida FWC Lionfish Challenge
Wendy White is an avid diver from the Panhandle of Florida, with over ten years of experience exploring the beautiful underwater world. Based out of Panama City, Florida, Wendy’s love for diving…
Weather Service Advises Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Sunday, April 6 through Monday, April 7, 2025
Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Sunday afternoon through Monday morning across the area. Overview: Showers and thunderstorms will develop over southeast Alabama and the Florida Panhandle Sunday afternoon and evening ahead…
President Donald Trump Blamed for Rash of Severe Weather Events Across Southeastern United States
The total severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings is 728 which makes it the 3rd highest all time 12Z to 12Z (and 4th highest calendar day). Some citizens are pointing to Donald Trump…
Bryan J. Mercurio, 34 of Chipley, Florida Passes on April 2, 2025 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital
Bryan was born on December 17, 1990 in Martin County, Florida to Kevin and Angela Sheehy. A resident of the Florida Panhandle since 2021, coming from Palm City, Bryan courageously served his…
Chipley Garden Club Learns About Microgreens
On Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Chipley Garden Club members were treated to a lesson on microgreens by Tim Long of Sunny Hills Microgreens. Tim brought along some of his freshly grown produce…
Vernon, Florida City Council Schedules Monthly Workshop on Monday, April 7, 2025
The Vernon, Florida City Council has scheduled a regular Monthly Workshop for Monday, April 7, 2025 at 5:30PM, as seen in the agenda (below).