CHIPLEY - Two weeks after Hurricane Michael ravaged the Panhandle, our community was dealt an even more devastating blow when we lost Bo Ussery. Ussery, along with two other linemen, George Cesil and Ryan Barrett, were killed in a tragic hit and run accident on October 24 while working to restore power to residents. These men gave their lives doing what they loved - with one, Bo, doing it for the community he lived in and served as a member on the county's Planning Commission. The community was stunned as we struggled to comprehend the tragedy of that hour when we lost our beloved native son...
