Sugar Addiction Awareness Day, observed annually on October 30th, serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges many face with sugar consumption. The date, strategically chosen as the eve of Halloween, underscores the…
Doris Jean Baker, 88 Passes on October 23, 2025
Heaven gained a beautiful soul when Doris Jean Baker was called home to be with the Lord on October 23, 2025. Born July 20, 1937, to Hadie Mae Vickers and Issac Levi…
Florida Panhandle Technical College Cosmetology Program Presents ‘1980’s TV Characters’ Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Take a trip down memory lane and vote for your favorite 1980’s TV character as the Florida Panhandle Technical College Cosmetology Program presents ‘1980’s TV Character’ Pumpkin Decorating Contest on Thursday, October…
Owen J. Flanagan III, 72 of Chipley, Florida Passes on October 27, 2025
Owen was born on July 24, 1953 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Owen J. Flanagan Jr. and Shirley Brown. A lifelong resident of the Florida Panhandle since 2001 coming from Atlanta, Georgia and…
Washington County, Florida Tourist Development Council Schedules Emergency Meeting on November 10, 2025
The Washington County Tourist Development Council will hold an emergency meeting on Monday, November 10, 2025 at 8:30am at the Washington County Chamber of Commerce located at 672 5th Street in Chipley. All meetings are…
Walton County, Florida Special Magistrate Hearings on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (Video)
The Walton County, Florida Magistrate conducted Special Magistrate Hearings on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, as seen in the video (below).
Florida Panhandle Technical College Video Students Prepare for ‘Holiday Decorating Showcase’ on October 29, 2025
Video Students from Florida Panhandle Technical College in Chipley, Florida prepared for Kirby Holt’s ‘Holiday Decorating Showcase’ in the Washington County Ag Center on October 29, 2025, installing cameras and large monitors…
Walton County, Florida Coastal Dune Lakes Advisory Board Meeting on October 29, 2025 (Video)
The Walton County, Florida Coastal Dune Lakes Advisory Board met on October 29, 2025 as seen in the video (below).
City of DeFuniak Springs, Florida CRA Meets on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (Video)
The City of DeFuniak Springs, Florida CRA met on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 as seen in the video (below).
Holmes County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Joyce Palmer on Methamphetamine Charge
On October 28, 2025, Holmes County Sheriff’s Office investigators responded to a residence on Corinth Road to locate Joyce Palmer, who had active warrants out of Washington County. Upon arrival, investigators located…
Imogene Daffern, 74 of Chipley, Florida Passes on October 25, 2025 at the Chipola Health & Rehabilitation Center
Imogene Daffern, age 74, of Chipley, FL passed away on October 25, 2025 at the Chipola Health & Rehabilitation Center in Marianna, FL. Imogene was born on June 19, 1951 in Coalgate,…
Holmes County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Anthony Burgess and Crystal Epley for Methamphetamine, Firearms, Etc.
Investigation Leads to Multiple Arrests on Drug and Firearm Charges On October 28, 2025, Holmes County Sheriff’s Office investigators responded to a residence on Holiday Road to investigate reports of stolen property….
Bay County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Deputy Involved in Shooting
On 10/28/25 at 6:03pm, The Bay County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call on Clements Rd. in Southport in reference to a subject threatening his family with a knife. 6:06pm Deputies…
Mary Etta Hallford, 98 of Geneva, Alabama Passes on October 27, 2025
Mary Etta Hallford of Geneva, Alabama passed away on October 27, 2025 at the age of 98. She was born January 12, 1927 in Black, Alabama to the late Albert and Sallie…
Jerri Jernigan Casey, 81 of Kinsey, Alabama Passed on October 28, 2025 at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, Alabama
Jerri Jernigan Casey, age 81, of Kinsey, Alabama passed away October 28, 2025, at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, Alabama. She was born December 6, 1943, in Bonifay, Florida to the late Paul…
Sunny Hills, Florida Civic Association Schedules 6th Annual ‘Trunk or Treat’ at Boat Lake on November 1, 2025
Sunny Hills Civic Association will hold its 6th Annual Trunk or Treat event at Boat Lake, located at 4140 Galiano Court in Sunny Hills, from 5-8 p.m. on November 1, 2025. Entry…
Graceville, Florida Announces Halloween ‘Trunk or Treat’ Festivities on October 30, 2025
Get ready for a ‘Spooktacular’ evening filled with Trunk or Treat, games, and food, on Thursday, October 30, 205, from 5–7 PM at the Graceville Civic Center Walking Track. This is a…
Hurricane Melissa Quickly Reorganizing After Devastating Jamaica, Bahamas Next
Unfortunately Melissa is quickly re-organizing after devastating Jamaica earlier today, with the eye popping back out on satellite tonight. Additionally, there’s a new burst of storms around the eye with lots of…
Vernon, Florida City Council Meets in Special Session on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 (Video)
The City Council of Vernon, Florida met in a Special Meeting on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 5:30PM, as seen in the video (below).
October 29 is International Internet Day
National Internet Day is October 29 and looking back at AOL’s quaint “You’ve got mail” ads circa 1997, few could imagine what the internet would mean all these years later. We loved this new…