Lisa Marlene (Smith) Collins, 63, of Marianna, died at her home on Monday, March 10, 2025. She was born and raised in Marianna, Florida. She retired from Jackson County School Board where…
Marianna, Florida Police Department Arrests Gary Danuail Wallace for Armed Burglary
The Marianna Police Department has arrested Gary Danuail Wallace, a 36-year-old male from Bainbridge, Georgia, in connection with an armed burglary incident that occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, March 11,…
Special Olympics Students Enjoy Practice Session with Coach Amos Spires on March 11, 2025
Students in the CHS Plus Program at Florida Panhandle Technical College in Chipley, Florida took advantage of today’s great weather with some practice for the upcoming Special Olympics with Coach Amos Spires,…
Vernon, Florida Elementary School 5th Graders Visit Studio B at Florida Panhandle Technical College on March 11, 2025
5th Graders from Vernon, Florida Elementary School visited Studio B on the campus of Florida Panhandle Technical College in Chipley on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, as seen in these images captured by…
Chipley, Florida Police Arrest Steven Austin Deese on Multiple Drug Charges
The Chipley Police Department has arrested Steven Austin Deese on multiple drug-related charges following an ongoing investigation. In February 2025, investigators conducted an undercover drug purchase within the city limits of Chipley….
Washington County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrest Joyce Marie Palmer
An active Washington County warrant lands a 32-year-old Wausau, FL woman in custody following a traffic stop. Just before 7:30 p.m., last night a Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputy initiated a traffic…
James Michael Anderson Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Battery on Law Enforcement Officer on March 7, 2025
A man arrested at a Ponce De Leon EDM festival for assaulting an officer pleaded guilty to Aggravated Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer on Friday. James Michael Anderson, 37, of Westville,…
Mittie Pearl Hicks Hedrick, 100 of Holmes County, Florida Passes on March 8, 2025
Mittie Pearl Hicks Hedrick, age 100, passed away peacefully at home on March 8, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 27, 1924, in Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama,…
Severe Weather Expected on Friday and Saturday (March 14 & 15, 2025) in Southeast U.S.
A multi-day severe weather episode is expected Friday (3/14) and Saturday (3/15) from the ArkLaTex and Mid/Lower MS Valley into the Southeast and Ohio Valley. All severe hazards will be possible. Stay…
March 11 is COVID-19 Global Pandemic Day
It hardly seems possible that it has been 5 years since the crazies took over the world, shutting down businesses, prosecuting churches for holding services, allowing seniors to die in nursing homes…
Washington County, Florida Fire Department Officially Pushes Engine 10 Into Service
Washington County, Florida Fire Department is thrilled to announce that our new Engine 10 was officially pushed into service today by community members and firefighters. Engine 10 is a state-of-the-art apparatus equipped…
Jackson County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Anthen Jones for Burglary, Grand Theft
On November 28, 2024, a local business reported a burglary of their warehouse, where approximately $52,000 worth of merchandise was stolen. The case was turned over to Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO)…
7 Resources You Can Use To Manage Mental Health
By: Stan Popovich Are you having trouble finding places to get some assistance for your mental health? Nowadays, many places have waiting lists, and some places can be very expensive. This can…
A Look Back, as Bonifay, Florida Down Home Street Festival Scheduled for March 15, 2025
The 2025 Bonifay Down Home Street Festival is scheduled for March 15, 2025. Here’s a look back as Holmes County, Florida Sheriff John Tate and volunteer Amanda Eldridge speak on March 7,…
Social Security Administration Increases Default Overpayment Withholding Rate
The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced it will increase the default overpayment withholding rate for Social Security beneficiaries to 100 percent of a person’s monthly benefit. The Office of the Chief Actuary…