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Comprehensive News Feed for Eastpoint, FL.

Results 1 - 20 of 230 in Eastpoint, FL

  1. Schedule Now for August Pre-K ScreeningsRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    ... will be scheduled beginning at 9:30 a.m. on August 26 at the Franklin County School District pre-K Program in Eastpoint. Please call the Child Find office to schedule an appointment toll free at 1-866-277-6616. See archived 'School News' Stories>> ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, FL

  2. Card of Thanks - Franklin Needs Inc.Read the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    ... to fight breast cancer in Franklin County, would like to thank the many vendors, in Apalachicola, Carrabelle, Eastpoint, Port St. Joe and St. George Island, who are assisting in their effort. Thanks go out to Sisters Restaurant, Papa Joe's, Portside ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, FL, Port St. Joe, FL, Port St. Joe, FL, Apalachicola, FL, Carrabelle, FL

  3. County Library HappeningsRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    ... J. Ben Watkins Foundation. The library is accepting donations for a new circulation desk to be placed in the new Eastpoint library building. The desk will be purchased in honor of former Carrabelle citizen Rene S Topping, who recently passed away. ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, FL, Carrabelle, FL

  4. Franklin County A Forgotten Part of Florida

    Tuesday Jul 22 | Associated Content

    ... and about 80 miles southwest of Tallahasse, Franklin County and its coastal communities of Apalachicola, Eastpoint, Carrabelle, St. George Island, and St. Vincent Island have gloriously avoided the glitzy, crowded, 'high rise' development so common ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, FL, Florida, Carrabelle, FL, Apalachicola, FL

  5. Class 5 Storms No Problem for Carrabelle Couple

    Wednesday Jul 16 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    ... got almost everything," Lesly Cox said. "All of the contractors we used were local. We bought tile at Sellers in Eastpoint and the light fixtures came from Forgotten Coast Lighting. The appliances, which were all EnergyStar certified were purchased ...

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    Related Topix: Sopchoppy, FL, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Carrabelle, FL, Hurricane

  6. Hank Garrett to Run for County Commission

    Wednesday Jul 16 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    Hank Garrett, of Eastpoint, has announced plans to seek election to the post of county commissioner from District 5. Garrett faces incumbent Bevin Putnal, of Carrabelle, in the Aug.

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    Related Topix: Carrabelle, FL, Radford University, The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster

  7. Honor, Pride, Remembrance

    Wednesday Jul 16 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    ... seven years. "I have clear and very poignant memories of the time I first saw the Three Servicemen Statue," read Eastpoint's Eugenia Watkins, a World War II veteran who served with the Bureau of Naval Personnel in Washington. Just then, two F-4 ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, US National Parks, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Apalachicola, FL

  8. County Library Happenings

    Wednesday Jul 16 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    ... this week. Any summer reader is invited to attend the program from 10 a.m. to noon, Friday, July 18 at the Eastpoint and Carrabelle Branch. Friday's program participants will learn how to make a boomerang, enjoy popular Australian tunes, and learn ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, FL, Carrabelle, FL

  9. Apalachicola statue unveiled

    Saturday Jul 12 | Panama City News Herald

    ... of that conflict, and the Three Servicemen Statue adds a very human and personal element to that monument," read Eastpoint's Eugenia Watkins, a World War II veteran who served with the Bureau of Naval Personnel in Washington. Midway through Reagan's ...

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    Related Topix: US National Parks, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panama City Metro, Panama City, FL, Mexico Beach, FL

  10. Classic Pin-Up Calendar Aids Breast Cancer FightRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 10 | The Star

    ... women will take it off, but not all the way, every day of the year in 2009. With a party Sunday afternoon at the Eastpoint home of one of the group's driving forces, Elaine Kozlowsky, the newly-formed Franklin Needs Inc. has introduced its Franklin ...

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    Related Topix: Carrabelle, FL, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Franklin County, FL

  11. Deliverance Tabernacle to Host Car Wash

    Thursday Jul 10 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    The Deliverance Tabernacle Church, 535 Avenue A, in Eastpoint, will host a car wash on Saturday, July 12 starting at 9 a.m. All proceeds are going to the youth group to help fund an Aug.

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  12. Educators Perplexed as School Grades TumbleRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 10 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    ... the same or dropped. Most disconcerting was the case of its two usually top performing schools, Central Campus in Eastpoint and the Apalachicola Bay Charter School in Apalachicola, which both plummeted by at least two letter grades. Central Campus, ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, FL, Apalachicola, FL, Carrabelle, FL, Education Etc.

  13. Classic Pinup Calendar Aids Breast Cancer Fight

    Thursday Jul 10 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    ... women will take it off, but not all the way, every day of the year in 2009. With a party Sunday afternoon at the Eastpoint home of one of the group's driving forces, Elaine Kozlowsky, the newly-formed Franklin Needs Inc. has introduced its Franklin ...

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    Related Topix: Carrabelle, FL, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Franklin County, FL

  14. County Library Happenings

    Wednesday Jul 2 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    The Franklin County Public Libraries Eastpoint and Carrabelle branches will be closed Friday, July 4 and Saturday, July 5 in observance of Independence Day.

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    Related Topix: Carrabelle, FL, Franklin County, FL, Libraries

  15. Record Field Sizzles at Saturday's 5KRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    ... running clubs, from Pensacola to Huntsville to Birmingham to Knoxville and Nashville," said Hobson Fulmer, the Eastpoint veterinarian who organized the race. Most of the runners came from Tallahassee, although Fulmer said they weren't necessarily ...

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  16. County Purchases Exercise EquipmentRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    ... Program. Equipment will be installed along the walking trails at Kendrick Park in Carrabelle, Vrooman Park in Eastpoint and D.W. Wilson Park in Apalachicola. Each trail will feature five fitness stations. See archived 'Sports' Stories>> Please ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Walking

  17. County Taxable Value Declines

    Wednesday Jul 2 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    ... those years. "So it's as bad as we thought it was going to be," said Commissioner Cheryl Sanders. Apalachicola and Eastpoint appear to have lost the largest amount of property value, with Eastpoint's combined property values looking to drop by 14.4 ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, FL, Carrabelle, FL, Apalachicola, FL

  18. Renee Griffin Seeks Supervisor of Elections PostRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 2 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    Renee Shiver Griffin, 258 N Bayshore Drive, Eastpoint, has qualified for the ballot to run for the office of county Supervisor of Elections.

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    Related Topix: Apalachicola, FL, Franklin County, FL

  19. Sheriff's ReportRead the original story

    Jun 24, 2008 | The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

    June 24 Shane Creamer, 23, Eastpoint, arrested for burglary of a structure William J. Laine, 56, Carrabelle, arrested for DUI Richard C. Brown, 21, St.

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  20. Arkansas investors file suit over Eastpoint developmentRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 1 | Tallahassee.com

    ... Ark., last year proposed building 325 homes and 58,500 square feet of commercial space on 31 acres in Eastpoint. The proposal won support from some seafood business owners but faces opposition from some oystermen who say the project could harm ...

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