Chipola Primitive Baptist Church Undergoes Renovation

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Chipola Primitive Baptist Church was founded in 1870 by Tyus Lundy Hansford, a doctor and minister. The church is the oldest one in Altha and one of the oldest in Calhoun county. It is located on the west side of Highway 71 in Altha. Doctor/Minister Hansford contracted with Daniel I. Richards to build the church in 1873. He also built the pulpit at the same time. The pulpit along with some of the original pews and the communion table are still in the church today. [Full Story »] 

Chamber of Commerce seeking events for countywide calendar

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Thursday, June 25. 2009
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Is your organization planning an event this year? In an effort to keep from overlapping activities, the Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce is creating a county calendar of events. Chamber Director Kristy Halley Speers (left) and Chamber board member Mary McKenzie review event information they have received thus far. [Full Story »] 

Volunteers Honored At Appreciation Banquet

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Thursday, June 25. 2009
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The historic Frink Gym was the setting for the annual Panhandle Pioneer Settlement Volunteer Appreciation Banquet held Thursday night. [Full Story »] 

Little Girl Meets Rescuers

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Thursday, June 25. 2009
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Little Jada Owens who nearly drowned over a week ago at Camel Lake in Bristol had the chance to meet the folks who helped save her young life Friday afternoon. [Full Story »] 

Medical Examiner's Office Results Awaited In Investigation

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Thursday, June 25. 2009
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Investigators are awaiting results from the Medical Examiner’s Office to confirm the identities of a man and woman found stabbed to death in a Mossy Pond home. [Full Story »] 

Carr Students Of The Month

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Friday, June 19. 2009
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Principal Darryl Taylor, Jr. is pleased to announce the Carr School Students of the Month for May. [Full Story »] 

from Carr Public School

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Friday, June 19. 2009
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Principal Darryl Taylor, Jr. is pleased to announce the Carr School honor roll for the 4th nine weeks as follows: [Full Story »] 

from Blountstown Elementary School...

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Friday, June 19. 2009
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Principal Pam Bozeman is pleased to announce the 4th nine weeks honor roll at Blountstown Elementary School. [Full Story »] 

Ira C. Dudley

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Friday, June 19. 2009
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Mr. Ira C. Dudley, 88, of Altha, Fla., passed away Sunday, June 14, 2009, in Panama City, Fla. [Full Story »] 

Pauline Dawsey

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Friday, June 19. 2009
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Mrs. Pauline Dawsey, 83, of Blountstown, FL, passed away Friday, June 12, 2009, in Blountstown. [Full Story »] 

Brenda Rae Cannon

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Friday, June 19. 2009
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Brenda Rae Cannon, 64, of Altha, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Blountstown. [Full Story »] 

Blountstown Designated A Gate Community For Florida Trail

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Friday, June 19. 2009
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A representative from the Florida Trail Association (FTA) was on hand at last Tuesday night’s Blountstown City Council meeting where Mayor Winston Deason signed a proclamation to designate Blountstown as a Gateway Community on the Florida Trail. [Full Story »] 

Bristol Man Clings To Life After Car Crash

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Friday, June 19. 2009
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A Bristol man is clinging to life following a single vehicle crash last Wednesday night.
James Oren Shuler, 20, is in critical condition at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. [Full Story »] 

Shooting spree ends in arrests of 2 teens

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Friday, June 19. 2009
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Two teens have been arrested after shooting into several businesses during two joyrides across two counties. [Full Story »] 

Little Girl Nearly Drowns

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Friday, June 19. 2009
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The fact that a three-year-old Blountstown girl is alive today is nothing short of miraculous. [Full Story »] 
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