by Michael Duvyst
TALLAHASSEE- The Blountstown Tigers fought hard but came up short in the Class A Finals 70-35 against the Madison County Cowboys (12-2) last Saturday night in Tallahassee. Madison County scored on every possession and used their depth and team speed to put the Tigers away in the second half. The win gave the Cowboys their 3rd straight Class A championship in 4 years since dropping down to Class A.
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Entries from December 2019

Altha’s JR Beta competed in Orlando
By Tiffany Allen
Altha School's Jr. Beta Club recently traveled to Orlando for the state convention. Twenty nine students competed in various categories. [Full Story »]
Altha School's Jr. Beta Club recently traveled to Orlando for the state convention. Twenty nine students competed in various categories. [Full Story »]
Operation “Crushed Ice” lands nine behind bars after long investigation
The Calhoun County Sherriff’s Office completed Operation “Crushed Ice” in the Kinard community with the execution of nine arrest warrants charging each suspect with the distribution of methamphetamine.
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CareerSource Chipola offers program for local job seekers
CareerSource Chipola Launches Chipola Works! Initiative As Hurricane Michael Recovery Efforts
Enter Second Year
Campaign highlights local job opportunities, quality of life and economic benefits of working locally [Full Story »]
Enter Second Year
Campaign highlights local job opportunities, quality of life and economic benefits of working locally [Full Story »]
Edward Chason
Edward Chason, 84 of Marianna, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at his home.
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Sheriff's Log for 12/11/19
CALHOUN COUNTY
December 1
Ishmeal Grant - fleeing/eluding law enforcement office lights/sirens active, driving while license suspended habitual offender, resist officer/obstruct without violence, possession of naracotic equipment-possess or use, violation of probation, failure to appear for misdemeanor offense, non-support of children or spouse,non-support of children or spouse,
December 2
James William Cobb - convicted felon registration
Bobby Weathers - out of county warrant
December 3
Stacy Ann Boos - possess methaqualone or mecloqualone deriv, schedule 1
Brian L. Daniels - (2cts) sell of methamphetamine
Christy Love Dawsey - (2 cts) sell of methaqualone or mecloqualone deriv, schedule 1
Rodney Keith Fenn - violation of probation, criminal attempt solicit conspire, 3rd degreee felony, defraud financial institution
Frank Justin Huber - sell of methamphetamine
Amy Dyanne Jackson - sell methaqualone or mecloqualone derive, schedule 1
Angelia Lynn Kelsoe - failure to appear
Richard Martin Lundgren - sell of methamphetamine, failure to appear
Barry James Parrish - criminal registration
Anthony Scott Reddick - out of county warrant, out of county warrant
William Earl Skipper - sell methamphetamine
Shawn Boyd Willis - failure to appear, marijuana traffic/excess of 25 lbs or 300 plants or more, synthn narcotic-possess/with sell mfg or deliver, schedule 1 or II, narcotic equipment-possess and or use
December 4
Aaron Coley Livingston - failure to appear
John Floyd Whitfield - amphetamione-traffic or methamphetaine, 14 grams or over, possession of a weapon
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December 1
Ishmeal Grant - fleeing/eluding law enforcement office lights/sirens active, driving while license suspended habitual offender, resist officer/obstruct without violence, possession of naracotic equipment-possess or use, violation of probation, failure to appear for misdemeanor offense, non-support of children or spouse,non-support of children or spouse,
December 2
James William Cobb - convicted felon registration
Bobby Weathers - out of county warrant
December 3
Stacy Ann Boos - possess methaqualone or mecloqualone deriv, schedule 1
Brian L. Daniels - (2cts) sell of methamphetamine
Christy Love Dawsey - (2 cts) sell of methaqualone or mecloqualone deriv, schedule 1
Rodney Keith Fenn - violation of probation, criminal attempt solicit conspire, 3rd degreee felony, defraud financial institution
Frank Justin Huber - sell of methamphetamine
Amy Dyanne Jackson - sell methaqualone or mecloqualone derive, schedule 1
Angelia Lynn Kelsoe - failure to appear
Richard Martin Lundgren - sell of methamphetamine, failure to appear
Barry James Parrish - criminal registration
Anthony Scott Reddick - out of county warrant, out of county warrant
William Earl Skipper - sell methamphetamine
Shawn Boyd Willis - failure to appear, marijuana traffic/excess of 25 lbs or 300 plants or more, synthn narcotic-possess/with sell mfg or deliver, schedule 1 or II, narcotic equipment-possess and or use
December 4
Aaron Coley Livingston - failure to appear
John Floyd Whitfield - amphetamione-traffic or methamphetaine, 14 grams or over, possession of a weapon
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Julius “Charlie” Boyd
Julius “Charlie” Boyd, 61 of Blountstown passed away Friday, November 29, 2019 at his home.
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Altha’s Homecoming Coronation
Bailee Miller and Joseph Varnum were crowned Altha Homecoming Queen and King during coronations ceremonies Tuesday night at Altha School. Twelfth grade attendants were Alexx Miles, Bobbi Finuff, Morgan Raper, Mallory Dalton, Rhett Bodiford, Jackson Goins, Spencer Hart and Spencer Sneads.
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TIGERS DEFEAT BAKER 21-13 STATE BOUND!
The Blountstown Tigers (11-1) have punched their ticket to compete for the Class A State Championship on December 7 in Tallahassee at Gene Cox Stadium at 6:00 p.m. CT.
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Charlie Johns St. bridge repairs continue
City of Blountstown employees were busy Monday morning on the Charlie Johns Street bridge over Sutton Creek.
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Sheriff's Log for 12/04/19
CALHOUN COUNTY
November 17
Charles Bryce O’Neal - DUI alcohol or drugs 1st offense
Horacia Elejandro - battery on officer firefighter EMT ect.
November 18
Charles Austin Capps - aggravated assault with deadly weapon without intent to kill, damage property-criminal mischief over $200 under $1000, larc/petit 1st offense
November 19
Thomas Anthony Bush - violation of probation
Christina Lynne Carpenter - failure to appear for felony offense
Bralyn Lee Clenny - nonmoving traffic violation/expired motor vehicle register over 6 mos subsq offense
Kristian Hope McClendon - neglect without great harm
William Lee Owens - assault/intent threat to do violence
November 20
James Robert Johnson - (26) counts of obscene material - possess/possess photograph of sexual performance by child
Christopher Williams - possession of methamphetamine, drugs-deliver/distribute/deliver methamphetamine, fraud-impersonating/false ID given to law enforcement officer, out of county warrant
November 21
Walter Lee Faulk - possession of methamphetamine, (13) counts of narcotic equipment - possess/naracotic equpment-possess and or use
Matthew Gerald Fisher - battery/touch or strike, regist officer/obstruct without violence
Roger Allen Hough - (7) counts of obscene material-possess/possess photograph of sexual performance by child
Tim Earl McCormick - aggravated battery/cause bodily harm or disability
Terry Ray Smith - VOP
Tommy Joe Thurman - possession of methamphetamine, driving while license suspened habitual offender, attached registration license plate not assigned, possession of weapon by a convicted felon firearm or conceal weapon, evidence destroying/tamper with or fabricate physical
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November 17
Charles Bryce O’Neal - DUI alcohol or drugs 1st offense
Horacia Elejandro - battery on officer firefighter EMT ect.
November 18
Charles Austin Capps - aggravated assault with deadly weapon without intent to kill, damage property-criminal mischief over $200 under $1000, larc/petit 1st offense
November 19
Thomas Anthony Bush - violation of probation
Christina Lynne Carpenter - failure to appear for felony offense
Bralyn Lee Clenny - nonmoving traffic violation/expired motor vehicle register over 6 mos subsq offense
Kristian Hope McClendon - neglect without great harm
William Lee Owens - assault/intent threat to do violence
November 20
James Robert Johnson - (26) counts of obscene material - possess/possess photograph of sexual performance by child
Christopher Williams - possession of methamphetamine, drugs-deliver/distribute/deliver methamphetamine, fraud-impersonating/false ID given to law enforcement officer, out of county warrant
November 21
Walter Lee Faulk - possession of methamphetamine, (13) counts of narcotic equipment - possess/naracotic equpment-possess and or use
Matthew Gerald Fisher - battery/touch or strike, regist officer/obstruct without violence
Roger Allen Hough - (7) counts of obscene material-possess/possess photograph of sexual performance by child
Tim Earl McCormick - aggravated battery/cause bodily harm or disability
Terry Ray Smith - VOP
Tommy Joe Thurman - possession of methamphetamine, driving while license suspened habitual offender, attached registration license plate not assigned, possession of weapon by a convicted felon firearm or conceal weapon, evidence destroying/tamper with or fabricate physical
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Peggy Sue (White) Russ
Peggy Sue (White) Russ, age 72, of Cocoa, Florida passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 8:23 pm at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida.
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