A Holmes County, Florida man unintentionally set himself up for an arrest after sending a text message that led deputies straight to illegal drugs. Deputies with the Holmes County, Florida Sheriff’s Office…
Holmes County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Krystal Rios for Meth, Active Warrants, Etc.
A traffic stop in Ponce de Leon led to the arrest of a woman on multiple charges, including drug possession and providing false information. A Holmes County Sheriff’s Office deputy conducted a…
U.S. Weather Service Advises of Severe Thunderstorms on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, with Risk of Tornados
A line of thunderstorms will move through the area Wednesday, bringing a marginal risk of severe or damaging thunderstorms. Damaging winds, isolated tornados, and small hail will be the main threats. A…
Katherine D. Sloan, 58 of Cottondale, Florida Passes on February 25, 2025
Katherine D. Sloan, 58 of Cottondale, went home to be with the Lord on February 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Katherine was born to Collis and Melba Kent on July…
Washington County, Florida Youth Fair Swine Exhibition on Friday, February 28, 2025
Day 1 of the Washington County, Florida Youth Fair saw the swine exhibition portion of the show, as seen in these images by Florida Panhandle Technical College Photography graduate Madison Ross on…
Crews Working to Widen 3.5-Mile Segment of State Road 77 in Wausau, Florida
Crews are working to widen a 3.5-mile segment of State Road 77, between Rogers Road and Cane Mill Road, in Wausau. Construction activities during the month of February included excavation, pile driving…
March 3 is International Ear Care Day
International Ear Care Day is on March 3. This day creates awareness about how to prevent hearing loss, and how to take care of and maintain the proper health of our ears….
Chipley, Florida Police Department Executes Multiple Search Warrants Resulting in Arrests
The Chipley Police Department successfully executed three search warrants this month as part of an ongoing investigation into illegal drug activity within our community. These efforts required extensive planning and coordination, and…
Washington County, Florida Youth Fair Beef Exhibition on Saturday, March 1, 2025
Day 2 of the Washington County, Florida Youth Fair saw the beef exhibition portion of the show, as seen in these images by Florida Panhandle Technical College Photography graduate Madison Ross on…
Washington County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Bobby Gene Englebright for Methamphetamine
A Caryville, FL man is behind bars and facing drug-related charges after a traffic stop in Washington County. At approximately 11:00 am, on February 28th, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office initiated a…
Georgeann Park Garner, 48 of Chipley, Florida Passes on February 22, 2025
Georgeann Park Garner, 48 of Chipley, Florida went home to be with the Lord on February 22, 2025. Georgeann was born on February 22, 1977 in Biloxi, Mississippi to George Park and…
Holmes County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Rachael Austin on February 27, 2025 for Meth
A routine traffic stop conducted by a Holmes County Sheriff’s Office deputy on February 27, 2025, resulted in the arrest of a woman for drug possession. The deputy observed Rachael Austin driving…
Vernon, Florida City Council Schedules Monthly Workshop on Monday, March 3, 2025
The Vernon, Florida City Council has scheduled a Monthly Workshop Meeting on Monday, March 3, 2025 at 5:30PM, as seen in the agenda (below).
LAST DAY! 50% Everything at WestPoint Home Factory Outlet ‘Lowest Prices of the Season’ Sale, Through Monday, March 3, 2025
Last Day! 50% Everything in the Store! WestPoint Home Factory Outlet ‘Lowest Prices of the Season’ Sale, from Friday February 21 through Monday, March 3, 2025. 1414 Main Street in Downtown Chipley,…
Bay County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Shawna Yohe and Elizabeth Walker for Contraband
Bay County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) inspectors have arrested Shawna Yohe, age 44, and Elizabeth Walker, age 27, both of Panama City, following an investigation into introduction of contraband inside the Bay County…