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Blountstown Elementary School enjoyed Fire Prevention Week with the theme of Every Second Counts: Plan 2 Ways Out! Pre-K through 5th grade students enjoyed learning from Blountstown Fire Chief, Mr. Ben Hall. [Full Story »] 

Principal Sue Price proudly announces Altha Kids of Character for the month of September demonstrating the character trait of Truthfulness. [Full Story »] 

This school year, Blountstown Middle School students, faculty and staff are initiating a new program to recognize kids with character or as we like to call them our “In It To Win It” kids. BMS will recognize students each month that demonstrate the new positive character trait. The students can be nominated by the teachers, staff and even by their peers. At the end of each month, a breakfast will be provided to honor all those nominated. [Full Story »] 

September’s word was “Responsible”. [Full Story »] 

Altha Middle School improved to 5-1 winning three games this past week. On Monday, the Cats avenged their only loss to Poplar Springs defeating the Atomics 31-26. On Tuesday, they defeated Bethlehem, 32-22. On Thursday, the Cats beat Bonifay 42-12. [Full Story »] 

by CATHERINE HAMMOND

A 5 day and 4 night cruise to the Bahamas sounds like a dream for most us, but when you get asked to sing on that cruise, it’s more than a dream come true. So when Wretha Webb of the band Swiftwater got that call from Evans Productions, she was ecstatic. She and her husband Al were invited on the cruise that will feature Classic Country and Bluegrass music, to which they will be primarily singing duets together.
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Blountstown Fire Chief Ben Hall took time out of his busy schedule to visit the children during Story Time at the Calhoun County Public Library during Fire Prevention Week. [Full Story »] 

CALHOUN COUNTY
October 11
Michael Anthony Daly - VOP
James Harlin Henderson - VOP
Donny Ray Tucker - drugs-deliv/dist/deliver methamphetamine, marijuana-possess/possess marijuana over 20 grams
October 12
Jose Luis Jorge - eavesdropping/illegal interception of communication
Holly Gay Newton - out of county warrant
William Lee Owens - failure to appear/written promise to appear fel/misd/unk/non juv
October 13
Melissa Ann Terry - criminal registration/convicted felon registration
Anthony Joshua Barnes - VOP
Charles Randolph Corbin, Jr - flee/elude police/fleeing/eluding LEO lights/sirens active, narcotic equip-possess/naracotic equip-possess and or use
Scott Anthony Daniels - criminal registration/convicted felon registration
October 14
Cyerra Nakomis Peoples - veh theft/grand 3rd degree, nonmoving traffic vio/operate motor vehicle without valid license
October 15
Cyerra Nakomis Peoples - narcotic equip-possess/drug paraphernalia advertise, drugs-possess/possess methamphetamine
Correction: in last week’s paper we incorrectly reported the charges for Marquice Rashad Smith. The correct charges were burglary/of structure conveyance unarmed without person inside, trespasssing/structure or conveyance. We apologize for the mistake
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