On Saturday June 27th, 2026, The Panhandle Watermelon Festival Parade started at 10 a.m. Categories Events, Featured, Local News ...

On Friday June 26 th, 2026, Jim Trawick Park was the site of the 70 th annual Panhandle Watermelon Festival, a free event ...

Florida Panhandle Technical College was the site of the Panhandle Watermelon Festival Hot Trot, start and finish. Florida Panhandle Technical College was the site of the Panhandle Watermelon Car Show.

Virginia Carol Owens Barber, 92, slipped away Sunday morning, June 21st, into the presence of her Saviour. She was born to ...

On Monday, June 22nd, 2026, City of Chipley, the Chamber of Washington County and DHM Melvin Engineering celebrated a ribbon cutting for The First National Bank (Mongoven Building) which has been made ...

On Friday, June 19 th, 2026, Class reunion for classes of 1938-1968 gathered for a fish fry, to reminisce, and celebrate the Legacy of T.J. Roulhac, the location was Gilmore Park. On Saturday, June 20 ...

Saturday’s Florida 4-H Avian Quiz Bowl was a first for Washington County 4-Hers. The quiz competition tested their knowledge on topics including rearing and feeding poultry and water fowl, breed ...

Glow in Grace Tanning Salon is located at 1342 N. Railroad Ave., owned by Alisha and Jamie Baker, is a premier tanning salon offering a diverse range of tanning services, including UV and sunless ...

On Monday January 19 th, 2026, Martin Luther King Jr. was celebrated with people walking on a day that was nice and sunny. Individuals were present with signage, chants, songs and big smiles.

It was a great weekend for our local high school bands as both the Pride of Vernon Band and The Chipley Spirit of the Tiger Band took the field at Tommy Oliver Stadium for the FBA District II Marching ...

On Friday May 22 nd, 2026, Graduation for Vernon High School was held at the Vernon Football field and the “Class of 2026” was celebrated.