What’s Causing Our Cancer? A Search for Answers
For the past two years and two months, cancer has been a part of my daily life. Each week, it seems someone else in our community has joined this “cancer club.” Continue reading “What’s Causing Our...
View ArticleLiberty Co. jail escapee caught in Tallahassee
A Bristol man who escaped from the Liberty County Jail a week ago Sunday was apprehended three days later in Tallahassee Continue reading “Liberty Co. jail escapee caught in Tallahassee” View Full...
View ArticleLegals for 06-16-16
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View ArticleSchool grades released based on new standards
Calhoun County Superintendent of Schools Ralph Yoder announced Monday that the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) recently released the 2015-2016 preliminary grades for all elementary, middle, and...
View ArticleSheriff candidates will debate Thursday night
A debate between candidates for Calhoun County Sheriff is set for Thursday, July 14, at the Blountstown Public Library in the Heritage Room. Doors will open at 6:15 p.m. and the debate will begin at...
View ArticleSTATE CHAMPS!
Blountstown Dixie Youth AA All-Star team wins state title Continue reading “STATE CHAMPS! “ View Full Notice → STATE CHAMPS!
View ArticleLiberty County Angels win state! WORLD SERIES BOUND!!!
The Liberty County Angels traveled to Okeechobee last week and returned home Monday with the state championship title! Continue reading “Liberty County Angels win state! WORLD SERIES BOUND!!!” View...
View ArticleNikkia White is awarded Mayhaw Child Development Scholarship
Blountstown High School 2016 graduate Nikkia White has been awarded the Mayhaw Child Development Scholarship. Continue reading “Nikkia White is awarded Mayhaw Child Development Scholarship” View Full...
View ArticleOBITUARY – Logue
Alice Lorene Logue, 79, of Altha, FL, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. She was born on October 15, 1936, to the late James Andrew Rhodes and Mannio (Morris) Rhodes in Chipley, FL....
View ArticlePrimary Election Proposed Constitutional Amendments
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View ArticleLegals for 07-21-16
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View ArticleDawson family files federal lawsuit against hospital, city
Seven months after the sudden death of Barbara Dawson of Blountstown, her family has filed a federal lawsuit against Calhoun-Liberty Hospital, two hospital employees, the City of Blountstown, and a...
View ArticleSheriff candidates debate
It was standing room only at the Heritage Room inside the Calhoun County Public Library Thursday night for the debate between Calhoun County sheriff candidates. Continue reading “Sheriff candidates...
View ArticleTiger linemen attend camp; football practice starts Aug. 1
The BHS Tiger lineman participated in a one day lineman camp on July 18. Continue reading “Tiger linemen attend camp; football practice starts Aug. 1” View Full Notice → Tiger linemen attend camp;...
View ArticleOBITUARY – Jones
Mr. Bethel Albert Jones, Jr., 74, of Crawfordville, FL, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2016, in Tallahassee, FL. Albert was born on March 25, 1942, in Tallahassee to Bethel Albert, Sr. and Mildred...
View ArticleDecision Reversed
School Board votes 3-2 to eliminate controversial new $ 71,000 Human Resources Director position Continue reading “Decision Reversed” View Full Notice → Decision Reversed
View ArticleA Time for Unity
Sharing donuts, coffee and support When Ken and Vickie Speights of Blountstown decided to host a ‘Unity Breakfast” for law enforcement, corrections officers, EMS, first responders, and firefighters,...
View ArticleOBITUARY – Pittman
Mr. Richard E. (Dick) Pittman, Sr., 83, of Marianna, FL, passed away early Tuesday morning, August 2, 2016, in Marianna. Dick was born on January 28, 1933, in Miami, FL, and had lived in Jackson...
View ArticleFree breakfast and lunch daily at every Calhoun County school
Calhoun County Superintendent of Schools Ralph Yoder has announced that, with the addition of Blountstown High School, all five Calhoun County schools will be offering free breakfast and lunch under...
View ArticleJustin Gatlin vying to regain fastest man title
The 2016 Summer Olympics will kickoff Friday night and many Calhoun Countians will be cheering on an athlete with ties to Blountstown. Continue reading “Justin Gatlin vying to regain fastest man...
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