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  • FSU College of Medicine’s Third-year Students Arrive and Depart

    The Hudnall Building at Jackson Hospital was the scene of recognition, of send-offs and of welcoming as the Florida State University's College of Medicine hosted a reception to honor its students involved in their third-year clinical training in the two rural communities of Marianna and Chattahoochee. The program, inaugurated a Read More
  • County Approves Construction of New Maintenance Building

    The total price tag for a new 13,500 square foot maintenance facility for Jackson County Roads and Bridges is going to be $941,000. At Tuesday's meeting of the Jackson County Commission the Board approved awarding the contract for the building to Kolmetz Construction of Panama City for their low bid Read More
  • Hail To The President

    Last Friday, May 10, Malone Mayor Gene Wright became the new President of the Northwest Florida League of Cities. At the organization's annual meeting at the San Destin Resort the membership bestowed its most prestigious honor on this hard working resident of Malone. The NW Florida League of Cities covers Read More
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Last Friday, May 10, Malone Mayor Gene Wright became the new President of the Northwest Florida League of Cities. At the organization's annual meeting at the San Destin Resort the membership bestowed its most prestigious honor on this hard working resident of Malone. The NW Florida League of Cities covers…
The total price tag for a new 13,500 square foot maintenance facility for Jackson County Roads and Bridges is going to be $941,000. At Tuesday's meeting of the Jackson County Commission the Board approved awarding the contract for the building to Kolmetz Construction of Panama City for their low bid…
The Hudnall Building at Jackson Hospital was the scene of recognition, of send-offs and of welcoming as the Florida State University's College of Medicine hosted a reception to honor its students involved in their third-year clinical training in the two rural communities of Marianna and Chattahoochee. The program, inaugurated a…
"We like these types of topics on the meeting agenda," quipped Commissioner John Roberts, "It's not often we have people praising us and saying thank you." The remark was prompted when Mr. W. S. Mack of Marianna, acting on behalf of the "New Golden Keys Club", presented plaques of recognition…
On Saturday, May 18 at 11:30 A.M. (CDT) former students of Bascom School will gather to celebrate the 10th Annual Bascom School Reunion and to remember their happy times together. A look at the history of Bascom School takes you back before the turn of the century, when the Chattahoochee…
Be sure and mark Saturday, May 18 on your calendar of events. You will want to be at the first annual 'Marianna Fly-In' at the Marianna Airport. The event, which is sponsored by the City of Marianna and the Jackson County Tourist Development Commission, is intended to draw attention among…
The fifth day of May is almost upon us. While dining at El Rio recently, watching folks fishing and splashing around in the water downstream and trying to pretend the water was warm, we discussed some coming events, possibilities for celebrations here in Jackson County. And, because we were dining…
Five hundred years ago this year a strange character named Juan Ponce de Leon came to La Florida, the Land of Flowers, searching for the fabled Fountain of Youth. Ponce did not find it, but he drank a lot of brackish water in the process and helped establish this new…
Marianna – Writer and historian Dale Cox has located the death and/or burial sites of a number of the “unaccounted for” students named by the University of South Florida (USF) and Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) as being associated with the former Dozier School for Boys. None of them…
While music blared from the stage, long lines waited for plates filled with delicious barbeque pork and antique automobile enthusiasts wandered among an endless accumulation of "dream cars", others enjoyed the indoor shelter of the Citizens Lodge building, which was filled to the brim with amazing arts and crafts. This…
Jackson County's remote model airplane organization was out in force this Saturday morning at their mini-airport, which is located on the main airport grounds behind and north of the new Health Center facility. The flying abilities of many of these hobbyists rival the flying abilities of the pilots of the…
The Paint'n Pork Fest was threatened on Friday with rain, to be followed by a cold snap, and that may well have affected the attendance at the 5 and 10 K races, but at Sheriff Lou Roberts' annual Auto Show almost a hundred wheeled, motorized and well cared for vehicles…
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Malone Little Miss Pageant Winners  // A2

Baptist College of Florida Honors City of Graceville City Employees // A11

FFA News and Young Farmers and Ranchers Achievement Award Program // A14

Sneads Still Growing By Pat Crisp // A8

Getting It Right - Tales of the Wild West - By Sid Riley  // A7

Sports By Clint Cox  // B1

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