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New School Facilities In Altha, Carr and Blountstown?

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Kelli Peacock Dunn
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Thursday, January 21. 2010
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Could new school facilities be in the future for Altha, Carr, and Blountstown Elementary? The Calhoun County School Board is researching that matter and discussed it at last Tuesday night’s board meeting. [Full Story »] 

Hoops For Hope Supports Fight Against Cancer

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Thursday, January 21. 2010
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It was all things pink at BHS Friday night for the “Hoops for Hope” event to raise awareness and support in the fight against cancer. [Full Story »] 

Undercover drug buy leads to one arrest

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Kelli Peacock Dunn
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Thursday, January 21. 2010
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A Blountstown man was arrested last week following an undercover drug buy. [Full Story »] 

Alleged drug runner files complaint about State Atty. investigator

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Robert Turner
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Thursday, January 21. 2010
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A Blountstown man accused of being a drug runner had a compaint of his own for law enforcement officials last month. [Full Story »] 

Hassig asks for $3000 per month board lobbyist contract to be terminated

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Kelli Peacock Dunn
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Thursday, January 21. 2010
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Should the Calhoun County School Board be paying a lobbyist $3000 per month? [Full Story »] 

No-budget indie film chosen for Sundance Film Festival

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Kelli Peacock Dunn
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Thursday, January 21. 2010
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Valerie Jones makes her screen debut in ‘New Low’

When Blountstown’s own Valerie Jones decided to join a fellow student at the University of Florida on a no-budget film project, she had no idea where it would lead. But come next week, she will land in Park City, Utah, where she will see herself on the big screen at the Sundance Film Festival. [Full Story »] 

Dr. MLK Day events planned

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Thursday, January 14. 2010
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The Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration 2010 committee will be sponsoring a program to celebrate the birthday and life of Dr. King on Monday, Jan. 18. [Full Story »] 

CCSO seeking suspected shooter

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Kelli Peacock Dunn
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Thursday, January 14. 2010
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Authorities are currently searching for a man suspected of shooting his neighbor Friday night.
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City vehicle case is closed

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Kelli Peacock Dunn
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Thursday, January 14. 2010
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Seven weeks after being handed a case to investigate whether or not Blountstown City Manager James Woods’ city vehicle was driven by one of his children without his knowledge, the State Attorney’s Office has closed the case. [Full Story »] 

Teen walks away from crash with broken nose

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Thursday, January 14. 2010
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A Marianna teen was fortunate to walk away from a single vehicle crash in the early morning hours Sunday with only minor injuries. [Full Story »] 

Brrrrrrrr... are we still in Florida?

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Thursday, January 14. 2010
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The weather outside has definitely been frightful in the sunshine state this week with temperatures below freezing on several nights. [Full Story »] 

Question For Week Of Jan. 14 2009

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Thursday, January 14. 2010
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QUESTION:
The debate rages on over health care reform as the political buzz is a final bill could reach President Obama's desk for signature before his State of the Union address in early February. What are your thoughts on this hot issue?
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Meet Calhoun County’s First Baby of New Year Kaylee Rosemary Keith, born January 2

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Thursday, January 7. 2010
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Calhoun County’s first baby of 2010 arrived Saturday, January 2, at 5:03 p.m at Jackson Hospital. The daughter of Tiffany Ballard and Jason Keith of Blountstown, little Kaylee measured 18-3/4 inches in length and weighed in at just five pounds, 10 ounces. [Full Story »] 

Rash of A/C thefts in area

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Kelli Peacock Dunn
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Thursday, January 7. 2010
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A rash of air conditioner thefts are occurring in the region and authorities are urging homeowners to beware. [Full Story »] 

Blaze destroys teen’s SUV

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Kelli Peacock Dunn
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Thursday, January 7. 2010
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Firefighters came to the aid of two Blountstown teens Monday afternoon when the SUV they were riding in caught on fire.
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