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On Sunday, August 9, 2020, Collis Edward Hobby, Sr., loving father of six children, passed away at age 78. [Full Story »] 

CALHOUN COUNTY
August 12
James Travis Lane - convicted felon registration
Jeffery Charles Tipton - burglary of structure conveyance unarmed without person inside, larc/petit third or subsq offense
August 13
Melissa Cody - fraud-illegal use of credit/use more 2 times 6 MS, OBT, GDS, MNEY, 100 dollars more
Anthonio Anthony Jergers - violation of probation
August 14
Christy Love Dawsey - convicted felon registration
August 15
Alan Kenneth Pyles - convicted felon registration
August 16
Benjamin Eugene Young - failure to appear
August 17
James Wesley Livingston - burlgary of unoccupied dwell; unarmed, no assault/battery
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Judy Lynn Danley, 62 of Fountain, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020, at her home. [Full Story »] 

Mr. Jimmy McCormick, age 63, of Altha, FL, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at his home. [Full Story »] 

Altha’s first day of school [Full Story »] 

Supervisor of Elections Sharon Chason reported a smooth primary election on Tuesday and the results were quickly posted. Before the the final votes were totalled Tuesday night, 970 registered voters had cast their ballot by mail. Another 697 had gone to the courthouse last week and voted during the early voting period. [Full Story »] 

By Al Muskewitz/East Alabama Sports Today

OXFORD – The Altha (Fla.) Ponytails took the two games that got them into the Dixie Softball World Series championship game down to the wire, but in the title game they left nothing to chance. [Full Story »] 

With Calhoun County Schools opening today, August 12th, Blountstown Tiger football fans would expect to see the Tigers in action at Bowles Field or on the road to open the 2020 season Friday night. Unfortunately, with the Covid-19 pandemic cases still abundant in many areas of the state, the decision on when football and other high school sports will start is in the hands of the Florida High School Athletic Association. The FHSAA is meeting to discuss three options currently being considered. [Full Story »] 

Since the Blountstown Landing construction project resumed in June, considerable progress has been made. [Full Story »] 

CALHOUN COUNTY
August 6
Tracy Jack Smith - battery/2nd or subsq offense
August 8
Karen Bahr - battery
Billy Joe Skipper, Jr - possession of methamphetamine
Sarah Kathryn Bridges - (2) counts of child neglect/ with great harm
August 10
Joseph Daniel Spence - violation of probation
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