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How-to raise a vanity countertop

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Written by Danny Lipford
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Thursday, 16 August 2018 17:24

Is your vanity countertop too low for comfort? If so, you can simply raise it — and yes, you can do it yourself! The first step in raising a countertop is separating the counter from the cabinet. If you intend to re-use the existing countertop, this must be done with…

Rhonda Suhr – saving lives through teaching

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Written by Shelia Mader
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Thursday, 16 August 2018 17:19

Spending seven to eight hours a day in a classroom is what most envision when they hear ‘teacher’. That is not the case with one of the more noted ‘teachers’ for generations in Jackson County. Rhonda Suhr says she’s taught swimming lessons for so long, she is now teaching her…

Chipola and Miller & Miller partnership is a win-win for all

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Wednesday, 08 August 2018 19:34

Chipola College has invested in Jackson County since it opened its doors 70 years ago and has become increasingly more invested year after year. Approximately 15 years ago, Chipola Automotive partnered with what is now Miller and Miller and it has been a road to success for both since that…

How to polish cultured marble countertops

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Wednesday, 08 August 2018 16:03

Before polishing cultured marble, you’ll want to clean it as well as possible. If you have removed the existing faucets like we have, you may need to use a heavy-duty degreaser to clean those areas. Once the surface dirt is removed, you can begin polishing. Use a soft, clean cloth…

How to paint laminate countertops

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Thursday, 02 August 2018 13:23

Sometimes, plastic laminate countertops, also called Formica countertops, need an update — and that doesn’t require replacing them all together. You can simply paint over them. The first step to painting laminate countertops is roughing up the surface enough to allow the paint to adhere well. We’re using 100-grit sandpaper…

Carlan Martin – from the diamond to the big office

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Written by Shelia Mader
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Thursday, 26 July 2018 13:40

Carlan Martin has made his mark in Jackson County – but he did not take the path of many in the county took. Martin is what can be called a transplant Jackson Countian. I am sure he will appreciate that ‘title’. He was named the principal of Marianna High School…

How to install a peephole in an entry door

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Thursday, 26 July 2018 13:30

Installing a peephole in an entry door is a great way to improve the security in your home. Here are some tips to keep in mind when installing a peephole in your door: Peephole Height: When installing a peephole in an entry door, make sure to position it at the…

How to install a door sweep

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Thursday, 19 July 2018 13:35

Sealing the gap between an entry door and the floor threshold by installing a door sweep is a great way to save energy and reduce your utility bills, both summer and winter. Door sweeps are available in several different types. Some door sweeps attach to the bottom of the door,…

How to clean heating and cooling registers

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Thursday, 12 July 2018 12:44

Heating and cooling registers should be cleaned about once a year, but most people don’t think about them until they have to be removed for something like a painting project. Begin by dunking them in soapy water. A gentle scrubbing with a soft brush is all it takes to remove…

Dr. W. I. Throssell – paving the way in literature

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Thursday, 12 July 2018 12:40

Dr. W. I. Throssell came to Chipola College in 1954 and remained a huge part of the English department until his retirement in 1971. He retired as the head of the English Department. Dr. Wilbur I. Throssell provided great insight to Chipola. Simply put, in order to grow, you have…

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