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Eight students from Blountstown Middle School and seven students from Blountstown High School participated in the Florida All-State Choirs this past weekend in Tampa. These students studied for months to prepare for three very difficult tests in Music Theory and Ear Training, Sight Singing and Vocal Quality tests. 6000 students from the entire state competed for 1000 spots in the six prestigious All-State Choirs. [Full Story »] 

On Thursday, December 13, 2018, Altha Public School FCCLA attended District meeting in Marianna, FL. The students were able to learn more about FCCLA and run for office at this meeting. [Full Story »] 

Calling all Wildcats! -- It’s time for the Annual Homecoming Chili Cook-Off and Alumni Game. Mark your calendars for Saturday January 26 -- and the fun isn’t just for Altha School Alumni -- Everyone is invited! [Full Story »] 

Altha resumed basketball after the Christmas break and lost to Port St. Joe and Freeport.
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In a busy week for the Blountstown Boys Basketball the Tigers collected two wins and one loss. The week started with a big district win over Sneads on Tuesday night with a final score of 39-34. Tavis Simpson lead the charge with 13 points while Xander Peacock added 12 points. Treven Smith chopped in with 8 points, 6 rebounds and 3 steals while Joseph Rector played solid post defense and controlled the glass with 9 rebounds. On Thursday night the Tigers fell short as they hosted Holmes County in a district game. Treven Smith lead the way with 7 points. [Full Story »] 

James Michael Hathaway has been charged with the December 31 death of 79 year old Charles “Frank” Smith. Hathaway now faces charges of Murder, Burglary with assault or battery, and Grand Theft over ten thousand but less than twenty thousand. [Full Story »] 

Hurricane Recovery Workshop:

Taking the Next Steps to Salvage and Restoration of Forests and Natural Resources Impacted by Hurricane Michael
Calhoun County, FL
Date: February 12, 2019, sign in at 9:00 am CST Lunch provided, concludes at 5:00 pm CST
Rivertown Community Church
19359 Highway 71
Blountstown, Florida
32424 [Full Story »] 

CALHOUN COUNTY
January 7
Tracey Kim Caudell - violation of probation
Daniel Burroughs Foster - violation of probation, out of county warrant
Mardreon Taforrest Gatlin - criminal registration/convicted felon registration
Jamie Michael Leavins - criminal registration/convicted felon registration
Trumie Lock - criminal registration/convicted felon registration
James Austin Norris - criminal registration/convicted felon registration
Stacey Leiaanne Fuder - violation of probation violation of probation
January 8
Demi Marie Ammons -violation of probation violation of probation
Cavon T. Cox - violation of probation violation of probation
Jarrod Irwin - out of state-fug-ref. fugitive from justice
Gregory Pierce - violation of probation violation of probation
James Craig Tarr - VOP
January 9
Tammy Lynn Attaway - violation of probation violation of probation
Joseph Daniel Spence - violation of probation violation of probation
January 11
Billy Joe Mears - synth narcotic-probation, evidence destroying/tamper with or fabricate physical
January 12
Adam Edward Bailey - out of county warrant
January 13
Cassandra Michelle Jones - drugs possess/posses methamphetamine, narcotic equip-possess-and/or use
Mahershalal Washington - out of county warrant
January 14
Aaron Dupree Burkes - criminal registration/convicted felon registration
Clarence Reed Jr. - synth narcotic-poss/poss of synthetic Marijuana, evidence-destroying/tamperwith or fabricate physical
John Michael West - criminal registration/convicted felon registration
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