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2 hrs ago | Jackson County Floridan

Police Roundup for Nov. 17 - Published Nov. 19

MARIANNA POLICE The Marianna Police Department listed the following incidents for Nov.

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Related Topix: Marianna, FL, Prison

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Holmes County Times Advertiser

State unemployment figures announced

For October 2009, Liberty County once again has the states lowest unemployment rate of 5.4 percent, with Flagler County having the highest unemployment rate of 16.1 percent.

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Related Topix: Liberty County, FL, Flagler County, FL, Alachua County, FL, 9

Fri Nov 20, 2009

WMBB

Judge Explains Reason for Suspending Work Program

County Judge Woody Hatcher says reports of poor supervision and concerns about security risks were among the reasons he recently suspended the public works program for the inmates he sentences.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Jackson County Floridan

County to cut polling places

In an effort to save money on elections, Jackson County plans to consolidate its polling places from 25 to 14.

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Related Topix: Alford, FL, Cottondale, FL, Bascom, FL, Malone, FL, Marianna, FL

Sun Nov 15, 2009

WJHG-TV Panama City

Bay County Considers Ambulance Service & Courthouse Expansion

Pilcher's Ambulance Service, out of Dothan, wants to become licensed in the state of Florida under the name "Gulf Coast EMS." If the board proceeds with that request, commissioners will notify municipalities and hospitals within Bay County.

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Related Topix: Bay County, FL, Marianna, FL

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Washington County News

Dooryard Fruit and Nuts for North Florida

The University of Florida, the Jackson County Extension Service and the Jackson County Master Gardeners are teaming up to bring you another class in the series, "Growing Your Own Food". The class will be held in the Conference Center of the Jackson County Agricultural Center at 2741 Penn .Ave. in Marianna, Thursday evening from 6-8 PM with ...

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Related Topix: University of Florida, Marianna, FL, Entomology, Science

Wed Nov 11, 2009

WMBB-TV Panama City

Ida Brings Rain, Little Else to Jackson County

Tropical Storm Ida left several inches of rain across Jackson County late Monday and much of Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Weather, Cottondale, FL, Email Spam

Tue Nov 10, 2009

WJHG-TV Panama City

Heavy Rainfall Expected In Jackson County From Tropical Storm Ida

For most of the inland Panhandle counties, tomorrow will be potentially the most dangerous day for Tropical Storm Ida.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Weather

Mon Nov 09, 2009

WMBB-TV Panama City

Jackson County Braces for Idaa s Rains

What was a hurricane, but is now coming ashore as a tropical storm, Ida has weather watchers on alert, despite weakening as it encountered cooler water in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Weather

WJHG-TV Panama City

Promise of Free Stimulus Money Leads to Nearly 40 Arrests

Polite was wanted on violation of probation charges. The Bay County resident was one of 39 people arrested in Wednesday's warrant sting.

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Related Topix: Bay County, FL

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Jackson County Floridan

Two arrested after motel room fire

Jackson County authorities say a small fire in a room at Microtel on Highway 71 near Interstate 10 Saturday began as the result of someone's attempt to make methamphetamine.

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Related Topix: Fire, Drugs, Sneads, FL, Grand Ridge, FL

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Jackson County Floridan

Two arrested on drug charges

Two people were detained in separate and unrelated drug busts Thursday, according to a news release from the Jackson County Drug Task Force.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Greenwood, FL

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Panama City News Herald

2 charged after meth-related fire

Investigators said they have arrested and charged two people after a fire at an area motel.

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Related Topix: Sneads, FL, Grand Ridge, FL, Drugs

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Tallahassee Democrat

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Investigators said Monday they have identified a person of interest in the case of a missing 7-month Washington County baby.

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Related Topix: Washington County, FL, Chipley, FL, Graceville, FL, Chattahoochee, FL

Sun Nov 01, 2009

WJHG-TV Panama City

"Porn Sunday" Church

A Jackson County church is tackling the issue of pornography by "confronting the elephant in the pew"...literally. The Evangel Worship Assembly of God Church in Marianna has a 25-foot tall blue "Porn Sunday" elephant on the front lawn, to promote an upcoming series of sermons on relevant community issues.

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Related Topix: Marianna, FL

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Jackson County Floridan

Woman arrested for abuse of senior

A Holmes County woman is accused of abusing an elderly victim under her care when she worked for a health care center in Jackson County.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Jackson County Floridan

Weekend fire destroys home

The home of a Jackson County couple was destroyed by fire Saturday. The trailer, located on Festus Lane near Compass Lake, was already burned to the ground by the time firefighters were notified, according to Jackson County Fire Rescue Chief Tony Wesley.

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Related Topix: Alford, FL

Thu Oct 29, 2009

WJHG-TV Panama City

Jackson County Girl Struggles To Live With Bone Cancer

A 14-year-old Jackson County girl is fighting to stay alive. Amber Snell was diagnosed with a form of bone cancer known as "Osteosarcoma" back in August.

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Related Topix: Bone Cancer, Health

Wed Oct 28, 2009

News Press

FDLE captures Collier prison escapee on run for more than 20 years

A man who walked away from a Collier County prison 21 years ago was caught Tuesday in Lakeland.

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Related Topix: Collier County, FL, Lakeland, FL, Tampa, FL

WMBB-TV Panama City

Washington County Woman Arrested for Elderly Abuse

Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that a Washington County nurse has been taken into custody for abusing an elderly victim under her care.

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Related Topix: Family, Elderly, Washington County, FL

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