An 18-year-old Washington County high school student has been charged with possessing three prohibited knives on school property. Washington County Sheriff’.... Read More

It was a normal Friday afternoon of work on June 6, when National Bear Festival Director Tom Harrison texted, wondering if somebody from The Beacon would like to join th.... Read More

Entrepreneur Jasper Swain is proud to say that he has been successful in a wide variety of business endeavors. Having already made his mark in the automobile industry, he has.... Read More

This year’s National Black Bear Festival saw the advent of exciting new events, as well as the return of old classics to keep throngs of visitors entertained. The.... Read More

Forty three of the county’s best and brightest became the first batch of graduates to walk across the stage of the new Washington County High School Friday afternoo.... Read More