News - Topics from October, 2010

Patriot leader files case against county

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Thursday, October 28. 2010
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Jim Pruette, who leads the Calhoun-Liberty Patriots, filed a case in federal court Monday against the Calhoun County Board of Commissioners. [Full Story »] 

Blountstown Man Charged With Possession Of Child Pornography

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Thursday, October 28. 2010
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A Blountstown man is behind bars, charged with 13 counts of possessing child pornography and promoting the sexual performance of a child. [Full Story »] 

Fall carnival season is here

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Thursday, October 28. 2010
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Fall has definitely arrived, bringing with it plenty of carnival fun. [Full Story »] 

Goat Day!

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Thursday, October 21. 2010
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If you missed Goat Day 2010, you missed a treat. [Full Story »] 

Mom busted trading food for cocaine

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Thursday, October 21. 2010
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An undercover investigation led to the arrest of Angel Dawn Tipton, 37, Monday night in Liberty County after she allegedly traded groceries for drugs. [Full Story »] 

Family Dollar Officials Purchase Land In Altha

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Thursday, October 21. 2010
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Officials with Family Dollar recently purchased land in Altha to open a new discount store. [Full Story »] 

Early Voting Begins

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Thursday, October 21. 2010
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Early voting for the general election began Monday in Calhoun County. [Full Story »] 

Woman falls asleep at the wheel, wrecks

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Thursday, October 21. 2010
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Courtney Elizabeth Register, 29, was fortunate to escape with only a cut after falling asleep at the wheel and crashing at the intersection of SR 71 and Gaskin Street Sunday morning. [Full Story »] 

Boyd delivers $5 million FEMA grant to protect county roads from storm damage

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Thursday, October 14. 2010
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On the steps of the Calhoun County Courthouse, U.S. Congressman Allen Boyd (D-North Florida) announced Thursday that Calhoun County has been awarded more than $5 million in federal funding to protect area drivers by making critical infrastructure improvements to key roadways in the county. [Full Story »] 

Pharmacists fight law socializing medications

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Thursday, October 14. 2010
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State legislators have issued a prescription that is one bitter pill independent pharmacists aren’t willing to swallow. [Full Story »] 

Calhoun Liberty Patriots Push For At-Large Voting

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Thursday, October 14. 2010
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The Calhoun Liberty Patriots are doing their homework as they prepare to meet with the Calhoun County Board of Commissioners Oct. 19 to ask that the single member district voting method be changed back to at-large voting.
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Corrections officer, hospital employee face fraud charges

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Thursday, October 7. 2010
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Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.

A twisted web is being unraveled at Calhoun-Liberty Hospital where an anonymous tip helped uncover a case of alleged insurance fraud. [Full Story »] 

State closes Wakulla Bank

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Thursday, October 7. 2010
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State banking officials, escorted by Florida Highway Patrol troopers, arrived at local branches of Wakulla Bank at closing time Friday to seize control of the financial institution. [Full Story »] 

The eye of the beholder

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Thursday, October 7. 2010
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Most locals probably think they’ve seen every thing there is to see in Blountstown, but if you’re checking out your hometown through a camera lens, you’ll see more than you expected. Such was the case Saturday when a group of photographers, both pros and amateurs, took part in a Blountstown Photowalk. [Full Story »] 

Patriots tackle at-large voting

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Thursday, October 7. 2010
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The Calhoun Liberty Patriots have voted to tackle an issue that has concerned many area residents for years. [Full Story »] 
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