Three Altha FCCLA members elected to hold district office
By Megan Mantecon On November 12, Altha FCCLA attended District I Meeting. At this yearly meeting District Officers are elected and State President-Elect, Vice President of Junior Relations, and...
View ArticleGrady Nichols
Grady Lou Nichols, age 102, of Clarksville, Florida passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014 in Blountstown, Florida. Ms. Grady Lou was born July 31, 1912 in Alford, Florida to the late Cory A. and...
View ArticleNola Pitts
Nola Lucille Pitts, age 97, of Clarksville, Florida passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014 in Walker, Louisiana. Lucille was born in Frink, Florida October 16, 1917 to the late George and Nolie...
View ArticleOBITUARY – Nichols
Grady Lou Nichols, 102, of Clarksville, Florida, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014, in Blountstown, Florida. Ms. Grady Lou was born July 31, 1912, in Alford, Florida, to the late Cory A. and...
View ArticleJanice Lilly is recognized with Make Their Day Better Award
Calhoun County Superintendent of Schools Ralph Yoder has announced that Janice Lilly was recently recognized as the recipient of the “Make Their Day Better” award. Continue reading “Janice Lilly is...
View ArticleDevuyst, Goodman finalists at National FFA Agricscience Fair
Lexie Devuyst and Chessa Goodman, members of the Blountstown FFA Chapter, were national finalists in the 2014 National FFA Agriscience Fair at the 87th National FFA Convention & Expo Oct. 29-Nov....
View ArticleAileen McQuagge
Aileen Ruth McQuagge, age 94, of Blountstown, Florida passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 in Blountstown. Aileen was born in Wheeling, West Virginia March 25, 1920 to Curtis Lamot and Ruth Devore...
View ArticleFROM THE CALHOUN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
A tornado passed through Calhoun County around 4 a.m. Monday, causing significant damage to the Calhoun Correctional Institute (CaCI) located on Hwy 69 South. Continue reading “FROM THE CALHOUN COUNTY...
View ArticleNancy Weeks
Nancy Weeks, age 65, of Blountstown, Florida passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014 in Panama City, Florida. Nancy was born in Blountstown July 11, 1949 to Lonnie and Beatrice (Bryant) Adkins. She...
View ArticleOBITUARY – McQuagge
Aileen Ruth McQuagge, 94, of Blountstown, Florida, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014, in Blountstown. Aileen was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, March 25, 1920, to Curtis Lamot and Ruth Devore...
View ArticleGrant awarded for park on Lake Hilda
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program has executed a total of 51 contracts for outdoor recreation projects in 26 counties including one...
View ArticleBusiness Bounce to be held Thursday
Start your holiday shopping with spectacular savings during the Chamber’s annual Holiday Business Bounce. Shoppers can “bounce” from business to business on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 5 to 7 p.m. for...
View ArticlePioneer Settlement events Saturday
On the Saturday before Thanksgiving November 22, from 7:30 AM to 2 p.m. (CST), the 13th Annual Antique Tool Show & Sale will be held. Continue reading “Pioneer Settlement events Saturday” View...
View ArticleLocal student inside FSU Library during shooting
For Blountstown’s own Ivana Thomas, a BHS graduate now attending Florida State University, the Strozier Library has become a second home. However, in the early morning hours last Thursday, it became a...
View ArticleANIMAL RESCUED
Convicted dog fighter cited after pit bulls found tied up Continue reading “ANIMAL RESCUED” View Full Notice → ANIMAL RESCUED
View ArticleFIRST AMENDMENT CHALLENGE
Creamery suing Ag Commissioner Continue reading “FIRST AMENDMENT CHALLENGE” View Full Notice → FIRST AMENDMENT CHALLENGE
View ArticleCast announced for BMS musical, “Oliver Twist”
Blountstown Middle School will present the musical OLIVER TWIST on Thursday, December 11, at the BMS Auditorium. Continue reading “Cast announced for BMS musical, “Oliver Twist”” View Full Notice →...
View ArticleTigers’ great season ends with 8-4 record Tigers fall to Port St. Joe, 6-0
Blountstown Tiger football fans have been treated to some exciting games this season and despite a lack of scoring, Friday night’s game against Port St. Joe was one of the best. Continue reading...
View ArticleLegals for 11-27-14
Legal Notice Continue reading “Legals for 11-27-14″ View Full Notice → Legals for 11-27-14
View ArticleSheriff’s Log for 11-27-14
CALHOUN COUNTY Nov. 15: Darryl Eugene Basford, violation of conditional release, fleeing and attempting to elude, reckless driving; Anthony Scott Pilipick, DWLSR with knowledge; Matthew Tav Baines,...
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