Articles by Staff Report
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Chipley native receives prestigious Dr. Martin Luther King Distinguished Service Award
TALLAHASSEE — Florida State’s MLK Week celebration got much more personal for the College of Medicine on Jan. 16 when Associate Professor Kendall Campbell received the university’s prestigious Dr. Martin Luther King Distinguished Service Award. READ MORE
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Severe Weather Awareness Week Tour begins at PDL
PONCE de LEON — Governor Rick Scott proclaimed Feb. 11- Feb. 15 Severe Weather Awareness Week in Florida, and the Florida Division of Emergency Management is celebrating 2013 Severe Weather Awareness Week with a five-day, seven-city tour to recognize each of the seven poster contest winners and raise awareness about emergency preparedness in Florida, starting at Ponce de Leon Elementary School. READ MORE
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Brian Free & Assurance to perform at Mount Zion
ESTO — The gospel group Brian Free & Assurance will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, at Mount Zion Independent Baptist Church in Esto. READ MORE
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Manhunt suspect faces drug charges, probation violation
CHIPLEY — The man whose pursuit resulted in Chipley schools being locked down on Friday was ultimately arrested on charges including trespassing, resisting officers, possession of methamphetamine as well as violation of state probation according to a Chipley Police Department news release. READ MORE
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Walmart employee arrested on grand theft charge
CHIPLEY — Police arrested a Walmart employee on charges of grand theft on Monday, Feb. 11, for allegedly stealing from the store, according to a news release from the Chipley Police Department. READ MORE
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UPDATE: Alabama bank robbery suspect dies in Washington County
CHIPLEY — A man suspected of a recent crime spree in Mobile, Ala., died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Washington County on Friday night, according to reports. READ MORE
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Ribbon Cutting Marks Completion of Vernon Bridge
CHIPLEY — The Florida Department of Transportation and the City of Vernon marked the official completion of the new Vernon Bridge on State Road 79 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held Thursday at the Vernon City Square. READ MORE
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Two men arrested on charges of dealing in stolen property
CHIPLEY — Two Washington County men were arrested on charges of dealing in stolen property, according to a report from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. READ MORE
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Burglary suspect leads Graceville police on high-speed pursuit
GRACEVILLE — Police arrested a man on drug and burglary charges Friday, Feb. 15, following a high-speed pursuit, according to a Graceville Police Department report. READ MORE
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Lady Tigers defeat Lady Blue Devils 63-49
The Chipley High School Lady Tigers defeated the Holmes County High School Lady Blue Devils in Regional Final Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 16. READ MORE
