Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” on stage at Blountstown High School May 2-3

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Blountstown High School is “over its head” in preparation for their spring musical, Disney’s The Little Mermaid. [Full Story »] 

Sheriff's Log for 04-11-13

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CALHOUN COUNTY
Apr. 1: Thomas Aldo, failure to appear; Douglas Lunsford, possession of controlled substance/meth, possession drug paraphernalia; Theresa Mclean, manufacture of meth, possession of l/t 20 grams marijuana
Apr. 2: Rhinnone McClemore, violation of conditional release; Westley Williams, state VOP
Apr. 3: Nicholas Sampson, DUI, possession of alcohol by person under 21
Apr. 4: Matthew Bishop, DUI with property damage; Stacey Addington, failure to appear; Amanda McClendon, violation of probation; Charles B. Barbee, Jr., child abuse, possession of listed chemicals, possession of meth, manufacture of meth in the presence of a child; Chad M. Kinsey, burglary of a structure, petit theft less than $300; Clayton Harris, principle in the first degree, violation of state probation
Apr. 5: Kenneth Layfield, state violation of probation; William Vestal, violation of probation
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FCHS SENIOR NIGHT

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Award winning, local photographer, Phil Coale took these excellent photos. To purchase photos, contact Phil Coale at Tigersports1@live.com or call 850-379-8049. [Full Story »] 

Meet the Altha Kids of Character

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Principal Ladona Kelley proudly announces Altha School’s Kids of Character for the month of February demonstrating the character trait of Resourcefulness. [Full Story »] 

BMS Lady Tigers defeat Hosford, Altha; named Panhandle Conference champs

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The BMS Lady Tigers defeated the undefeated Hosford Panthers 8-6 in the first round of the Panhandle Conference Tournament on Monday, March 18. [Full Story »] 

OBITUARY - Waller

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William A. “Bill” Waller, 78, of Blountstown, Florida, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013, in Tallahassee, Florida.
Bill was born September 1, 1934, in Gladewater, Texas, to the late Cleo and Bonnie (Rose) Waller. He was IT Manager for Shelton Trucking in Altha, Florida, for many years. He was a very active member of First Baptist Church in Blountstown and was a great Bible scholar. He was a member of the Men’s Adult I Sunday school class and was a member of B.A.L.L. (Be Active Live Longer) Club. He loved horses and he loved to golf.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of forty-six years, Marilyn (Summers) Waller.
Survivors include sons, Gerald Waller, and his wife, Marcie, of Franklin, Tennessee, Jay Waller and his wife, Kimberly, of Tallahassee, and William A. “Bill” Waller, Jr. of Houston, Texas; a daughter, Diana McKown, of Quinlan, Texas; grandchildren, Aaron, Daniel, Trevor, and Emma Waller, and Chas and Daniel Groebe; a brother, Harold Waller, of Mineola, Texas; and a sister, Sue Williams, of Livingston, Texas.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 6, at First Baptist Church with Reverend Tim Rhoads officiating.
In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Florida Baptist Children’s Home in memory of Bill Waller.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 850-674-5449). Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.

Carrying the Cross for Jesus

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Runners of all ages converged at the Calhoun-Liberty Ministry Center bright and early Saturday morning for a “Carry The Cross For Jesus” run. [Full Story »] 

Friends create scholarship in memory of late BHS graduate Chaz Fain

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When 2012 Blountstown High School graduate Chaz Fain was gunned down last month in Tulsa, Oklahoma, loved ones back home in Calhoun County struggled to make sense of the tragedy. [Full Story »] 

Arrest leads to another for drugs

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Thursday, April 4. 2013
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One arrest led to another on drug charges this week.
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Relay for Life Apr. 5-6

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It’s time for the 2013 Calhoun-Liberty County Relay for Life set for this weekend, April 5-6, at Sam Atkins Park in Blountstown.
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Sheriff's Log for 04-04-13

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CALHOUN COUNTY
Mar. 28: Eric Perkins, felony battery; Maikel Beltran, poss. of cell phone in state prison; Jessie Kaufman, VOP
Mar. 30: David Yon, DUI, refusing to submit to breath test; Jason Tolin, breach of peace
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Legals for 04-04-13

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Legal Notice
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OBITUARY - Sale

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Robbie Sale, 88, of Blountstown, Florida passed away Monday, April 1, 2013, in Tallahassee, Florida.
Robbie was born February 7, 1925, to the late Clifford and Martha Elizabeth (Richardson) Black in Lee, Florida. She enjoyed playing Bridge with her friends in the Blountstown Bridge Club (a member since 1952) and enjoyed having lunch with the Red Hat Ladies. She was a member of Blountstown First Baptist Church and the Estelle Ramsey Sunday school class.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Sale, and a granddaughter, Corbin Elizabeth Daughtry.
Survivors include daughters, Jackie Stewart and her husband, Kenny, of Mt. Dora, Florida, and Robyn Daughtry and her husband, Bobby, of Tallahassee; grandchildren, Tony Stewart, Jack Stewart, Joshua Daughtry, and Jacob Daughtry; two great-grandchildren, Kenley Stewart and Caden Stewart; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 5, in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home with Mike Ellis and Reverend Tim Rhoads officiating. Interment will follow in Nettle Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 4, at the funeral home.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.

BHS VARSITY AND JV TEAM PICTURES

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Award winning, local photographer, Phil Coale took these excellent photos. To purchase photos, contact Phil Coale at Tigersports1@live.com or call 850-379-8049. [Full Story »] 

OBITUARY - Brown

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Lorene D. Brown
Mrs. Lorene D. Brown, 87, of Blountstown, FL, passed away Friday, March 29, 2013, in Blountstown.
Lorene was born on May 13, 1925, in Altha, FL, and had lived in Calhoun County all of her life. She was a retired bank finance officer and a member of the Episcopal faith.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Clyde (McQuagge) Dillard.
Survivors include one son, John Robert Brown, and his wife, Maxine, of Tallahassee, FL; one daughter, Nancy (Brown) Bracewell, and her husband, Lee, of Tallahassee; one brother, Arthur Gayle Dillard, and his wife, Sylvia, of Atlanta, GA; five grandchildren, Jason Brown, Alex Brown, Tim Brown, Lukas Bracewell and Marley Bracewell; one great-granddaughter, Joanna Brown; and many loving nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 2, at 11:00 am (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Allan Nichols officiating. Interment will follow in Chipola Cemetery in Altha, FL. The family will receive friends Tuesday, April 2, 2013 from 9:30 am (CDT) until service time at 11:00 am (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home. All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown, FL.
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