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November 13, 2009
Things settle down in Sneads
The Sneads council members are breathing a sigh of relief as things are beginning to calm down regarding recent town controversies.
Chipley finishes new wastewater system
Officials in Chipley Thursday marked the completion of a $24 million wastewater treatment system. The seven-year project is designed to improve water quality, accommodate growth and keep utility costs affordable for residents.
November 12, 2009
Police Roundup for Nov. 11 - Published Nov. 13
Police Roundup for Nov. 11 - Published Nov. 13
Police Round up for Nov. 10 - Published Nov. 12
Police Round up for Nov. 10 - Published Nov. 12
Farm City Day is Friday
Farm City Day is set for 7 a.m. on Nov. 13, the second Friday of the month. It will be held at the Jackson County Agriculture Center on Penn Avenue in Marianna.
Debate continues over ambulance services
The owner of an ambulance service was ordered to leave a Jackson County Commission meeting after allegedly uttering a profanity while defending his employees during a heated discussion Tuesday.
November 11, 2009
Police roundup for Nov. 9
The Marianna Police Department listed the following incidents for Nov. 9, the latest available report
Video footage leads to suspect’s arrest
A Marianna man was arrested Tuesday after he was identified as a suspect in video surveillance footage.
Hospital donates first aid kits
Deputies with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office got new first aid kits for their cruisers this week, thanks in part to the assistance of Jackson Hospital.
Appraiser’s budget not adding up
Property Appraiser Sharon Cox is trying to clean up a significant budget discrepancy, and the process is leaving the Jackson County Commission with more questions than answers.
November 10, 2009
Road department kicks off United Way efforts
The Jackson County Road and Bridge department raised $7,200 for the United Way at its annual event last weekend. That’s about $2,000 more than last year.
Local artist’s Jackson works stolen
A local artist reports some of his work was stolen from his car recently, and he is hoping someone may be able to help him recover it.
Suspects sought in attempted pharmacy break-in
Police are searching for the suspects who tried to break into Kelson Drugs some time between Sunday night and Monday morning, according to the Marianna Police Department.
Ida blows ashore as Gulf Coast rides out storm
GULF SHORES, Ala. — Tropical Storm Ida blew ashore with rain and gusty but weakening winds before dawn Tuesday as weather-hardened Gulf Coast residents rode out the rare late-season storm.
CHS grad breaks in to alma mater
A county resident was caught in the act of burglarizing his alma mater early Sunday and his partner in crime is still on the loose, according to Cottondale Police Chief William Watford.
County braces for Ida’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.
November 09, 2009
County braces for Ida’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.
November 08, 2009
New police lodge holds first meeting
Law enforcement officers from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and the Marianna Police Department gathered Thursday to hold the first meeting of the newest lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police.
Chamber looks to expand headquarters
The Jackson County Chamber of Commerce is expanding the Russ House grounds and establishing a new business incubator in the house it bought next door.
Sheriff’s office warns of new phone scam
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a new phone scam making the rounds.
Father arrested after attempting to flee with child
A Marianna father was arrested Friday after he allegedly tried to flee with his child during a dispute.
Group to put on Thanksgiving spread
Residents who can’t afford to spread a Thanksgiving day table, or who don’t have someone with whom to share the holiday meal do have an alternative.
Jeff Mathis to be Winterfest parade marshal
The Marianna Winterfest and parade is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 5, and a national sports figure with local ties has been named grand marshal of the parade.
November 07, 2009
Police Roundup for Nove. 5 an 6
Police Roundup for Nove. 5 an 6
November 06, 2009
Judge’s order removes inmate workers from county, city
As of Monday, none of the inmates sentenced by County Judge Woody Hatcher will be allowed to work as “trusties” outside the facility, according to Jackson County Administrator Ted Lakey.
Troy professor charged with sex abuse
A Troy University Dothan campus professor has been charged with sexual abuse involving a student.
Movie convertible to feature in vets parade
A red convertible featured in the 1986 hit movie “Something Wild” will roll in Saturday’s Veterans’ Day parade through downtown Marianna.
November 05, 2009
Police Roundup for Nov. 4
Police Roundup for Nov. 4
Police Roundup for Nov. 3
Police Roundup for Nov. 3
Stage set for ‘Musical Comedy Murders’
Chipola College opens its latest show tonight for a three-night run and a matinee on Sunday.
