OBITUARY – Latalla
John Vincent Latalla IV, 54, of Blountstown, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016. John was born on October 29, 1961, in Chicago, IL, and had lived in Blountstown for the past year, coming from Bristol....
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James “Jimmy” Addis King, 71, of Telogia, Florida, went to rest in peace Wednesday, May 18, 2016, after a very long and courageous battle with cancer. Jimmy was delivered into this world by a mid-wife...
View ArticleOBITUARY – Jones
Constance “Connie” Jones, 71, of Clarksville passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016, in Blountstown. Born in Marianna, August 30, 1944, Connie was the daughter of the late Moses and Mary (Carter) Hill. She...
View ArticleOBITUARY – Reese
Lola Jeanette Peacock Reese, 84, of Blountstown, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016, in Blountstown. Born in Altha, January 27, 1932, Jeanette was the daughter of the late Robert Roy and Thelma C....
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Meet Calhoun County’s top graduates of 2016
Graduation week is here at last for the Class of 2016! Four students from Blountstown and Altha have worked their way to the top of their class. Continue reading “Meet Calhoun County’s top graduates...
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Catfish Crawl 5K & Fun Run
The Blountstown Fire Department hosted the 5th Annual Catfish Crawl 5K and Kids Fun Run on the Blountstown Greenway Saturday morning. Continue reading “Catfish Crawl 5K & Fun Run” View Full Notice...
View ArticleOBITUARY – Mears
Mrs. Vivian Lucille (Thomas) Mears, 93, of Altha, FL, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016, in Blountstown. Vivian was born on October 17, 1922, in Altha to James and Vera (Kearce) Thomas. Vivian was a...
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“Get Piggy with Education” Carr Elementary wins the $2000 grand prize
Ramsey’s Piggly Wiggly held their 8th Annual “Get Piggy With Education” Contest with all Calhoun and Liberty County Elementary Schools and has declared a winner. Continue reading ““Get Piggy with...
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Tigers defeat Marianna in spring game, 22-6
The 2016 Blountstown Tigers debuted at Bowles Field last Tuesday night. Continue reading “Tigers defeat Marianna in spring game, 22-6” View Full Notice → Tigers defeat Marianna in spring game, 22-6
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Meet Altha Kids of Character demonstrating trait of virtue
Principal Sue Price proudly announces Altha School’s Kids of Character for the month of April demonstrating the character trait of virtue. Continue reading “Meet Altha Kids of Character demonstrating...
View ArticlePolice officer is cleared in Dawson death investigation
A Blountstown police officer who assisted with an incident at Calhoun Liberty Hospital that ended with a woman dead has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the case. Continue reading “Police officer is...
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Altha man behind bars for battery on business owner and officer
An Altha man is behind bars at the Calhoun County Jail after a series of incidents Sunday. Continue reading “Altha man behind bars for battery on business owner and officer” View Full Notice → Altha...
View ArticleOBITUARY – Glass
June Glass, 85, of Blountstown, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016. Born in Telogia, April 17, 1931, June was the daughter of Henry Lewis and Trudie (Dickerson) Newsome. She was a registered nurse at...
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Local sluggers playing for XPress Baseball Academy
Several players from Calhoun and Liberty counties are staying active on the diamond playing for the Big League Xpress Academy out of Marianna. Continue reading “Local sluggers playing for XPress...
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Bristol cosmetology student places at regional competition
Micki Price of Bristol, a third semester Cosmetology student at Chipola College, recently placed third in the Skills USA Regional competition in Pensacola. Continue reading “Bristol cosmetology...
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Toddler’s mom sentenced to 6 years for neglecting child
The case involving the death of a two-year-old Altha toddler just over a year ago has finally been closed with the sentencing of the little girl’s mother. Continue reading “Toddler’s mom sentenced to...
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WANTED Liberty jail inmate remains on the run
A Bristol man remained on the run at press time Tuesday morning after escaping from the Liberty County Jail Sunday night. Continue reading “WANTED Liberty jail inmate remains on the run” View Full...
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Blountstown & Calhoun County Royalty Crowned
The Miss Calhoun County and Miss Blountstown pageants were held Saturday at the W.T. Neal Civic Center. Continue reading “Blountstown & Calhoun County Royalty Crowned” View Full Notice →...
View ArticleLegals for 06-09-16
Legal Notice Continue reading “Legals for 06-09-16” View Full Notice → Legals for 06-09-16
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Calhoun Co. students rank top 10 on tests
Calhoun County Superintendent of Schools Ralph Yoder has announced that the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) recently released the 2016 assessment scores. Continue reading “Calhoun Co. students...
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