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Local man arrested in death of passenger

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Thursday, December 13. 2012
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A Clarksville man is behind bars charged with DUI manslaughter following an investigation into a January crash. [Full Story »] 

Credit card fraud arrest

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Thursday, December 13. 2012
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Eugene E. Egler, 39, of Blountstown, is being held at the Calhoun County Jail on 31 counts of fraudulent use of a credit card, plus exploitation of the elderly or disabled. [Full Story »] 

“Lights of Liberty” celebration

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Thursday, December 13. 2012
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It was a festive scene in Bristol Saturday night as the traditional “Lights of Liberty” parade was held downtown. Colorful floats, decorating vehicles, and even some interesting looking reindeer were part of the celebration. [Full Story »] 

O'Bryan Fired; Wood and Smith Promoted

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Thursday, December 6. 2012
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The Calhoun County Commission voted 3-1 this afternoon to terminate Sonny O'Bryan, the former county administrator, grants coordinator and emergency management director. [Full Story »] 

Christmas Festivities

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Thursday, December 6. 2012
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Calhoun County was brimming with holiday spirit this weekend with Jolly Old St. Nick making his appearance at several events. [Full Story »] 

Crash claims Altha teen

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Thursday, December 6. 2012
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An Altha teen lost his life in a single vehicle crash just before noon Saturday.
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Naked man charged with grand theft auto

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Thursday, December 6. 2012
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A Kinard man has been charged with grand theft auto after showing up a friend’s house naked, then allegedly stealing his pickup truck. [Full Story »] 

New BCC votes to eliminate position

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Thursday, November 29. 2012
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With three new commissioners on board in Calhoun County, change is to be expected. After being sworn in last Tuesday morning, Lee Lee Brown (district 1), Lee Shelton (district 3) and Thomas Flowers (district 5) joined existing board members, Darrell McDougald (district 2) and Truman Grant (district 4), at the table for their first official meeting Tuesday night. Flowers was quickly elected chair of the new board as the session got underway.
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Trio of festivals, pair of parades & Santa on the scene this weekend

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Thursday, November 29. 2012
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FROM KRISTY TERRY
Executive Director
Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce
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Stakeout at local business leads to two arrests for theft and trespassing

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Thursday, November 29. 2012
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A savvy Bristol business owner decided to beat a pair of alleged thieves at their own game last week.
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Changing of Guard

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Thursday, November 22. 2012
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There was a changing of the guard in Calhoun County Tuesday morning as four newly elected public officials took their oath of office. [Full Story »] 

Couple spots an alleged burglar in action

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Thursday, November 22. 2012
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An observant couple shopping at a Blountstown business spotted an alleged burglar in action.
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Two men injured in crash

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Thursday, November 22. 2012
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A Thanksgiving miracle came early for Liberty County man and his friend who are fortunate to be alive after a single vehicle crash in Leon County over the weekend. [Full Story »] 

Operation Christmas Child

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Thursday, November 22. 2012
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Volunteers from Poplar Head Baptist Church in Clarksville were busy Monday morning packing the last load of shoeboxes for the Operation Christmas Child sendoff. [Full Story »] 

Giving Thanks by Giving Back

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Thursday, November 22. 2012
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Marlon and Debbie Peavy, owners of Peavy Funeral Home, Shiver’s Florist and Classic Cleaners, have started a tradition of giving thanks by giving back. [Full Story »] 
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