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Officer Down

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Thursday, November 15. 2012
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A local state trooper with an unblemished record fights to save his career.

Scraps of freezer paper clung to a window. A random coffee pot stood out amongst stray computer monitors in a forgotten third floor courthouse office. A row of lights flickered on and off. And a former state trooper was fighting to save the career he never imagined losing. [Full Story »] 

New Calhoun County leadership team prepares to take office

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Thursday, November 15. 2012
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There are some new faces in Calhoun County government after last Tuesday night’s general election. This week, we took some time out to speak with the new leadership team preparing to take office for the first time. [Full Story »] 

Nurse is jailed on abuse charges

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Thursday, November 15. 2012
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A registered nurse from Sneads was arrested last Tuesday, charged with aggravated abuse and neglect of the elderly. [Full Story »] 

New Faces Of Calhoun County Leadership Roles

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Thursday, November 8. 2012
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There are some new faces in Calhoun County leadership roles. Here are the winners in Tuesday night's general election: [Full Story »] 

Supreme Court to rule on local man’s drug case

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Thursday, November 8. 2012
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A Blountstown man is making national headlines amidst a controversy over whether cops have the right to search a vehicle based solely on a dogs sniff alert.
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Woman minus pants is charged with burglary

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Thursday, November 8. 2012
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A Cottondale woman who allegedly stripped off her pants in the Dollar General parking lot in Altha, then snatched a purse from another customer’s vehicle was arrested Saturday night. [Full Story »] 

Fun at the festivals

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Thursday, November 1. 2012
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Fall fun abounded in Calhoun County over the weekend with festivals and events at every corner. [Full Story »] 

Early voting through Saturday

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Thursday, November 1. 2012
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If early voting totals are any indication, Calhoun Countians are going to show a strong turnout in the 2012 election. [Full Story »] 

Meth lab busted in woods

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Thursday, November 1. 2012
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A camper turned meth lab in the woods was busted last Tuesday, resulting in the arrest of a Blountstown woman. [Full Story »] 

Rubber stamping or advising? Questions surround county grant process and how Citizens Advisory Council actually functions

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Thursday, November 1. 2012
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Last week, The County Record brought you the first in a series on the Community Development Block Grant program, commonly referred to as CDBG. This grant program brings with it numerous opportunities to aid counties and cities, through economic development, fire protection, infrastructure and housing needs. However, one common issue tossed around the community is about road projects taking precedence over other needs. [Full Story »] 

Goat Day Celebration

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Thursday, October 25. 2012
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Saturday marked the 26th Annual Goat Day celebration in Calhoun County. [Full Story »] 

Smith drops out of race

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Thursday, October 25. 2012
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Julie Leonard-Smith, candidate for Calhoun County School Superintendent, has dropped out of the race.
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Free booth spaces, candidate forum planned “Moonlight Market” is Thursday night in downtown Blountstown

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Thursday, October 25. 2012
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Blountstown Main Street will be sponsoring another Moonlight Market on Thursday, Oct. 25, in downtown Blountstown. All booths will be set up on North Pear Street, the same as at the Fourth of July market. The event will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. [Full Story »] 

Spooktacular Events Ghost Walk Thursday night paranormal event Saturday

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Thursday, October 25. 2012
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The Blountstown High School 2013 Project Graduation Committee is planning two spooktacular nights to get your scare on in Calhoun County!
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Liberty Co. jury awards Odum $607,766 in case v. DOH, King

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Thursday, October 18. 2012
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A Liberty County jury took two hours late Friday night to return a verdict in favor of David Odum in his lawsuit against the Florida Department of Health and Kelly King. [Full Story »] 
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