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Western Welding Academy’s Blue Collar Tour stops by Poplar Springs High School
The 2024 Blue Collar Tour made a stop at Poplar Springs High School last month putting on several welding demonstrations as well as...
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Mar 15, 20243 min read


Graceville City Commission approves increase in water deposits, Woman’s Club makes presentation to Fire Department Auxilary
The City of Graceville held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 5 at the Commission Chambers. The meeting was scheduled one...
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Mar 14, 20243 min read


Ronnie Stephenson receives honor as the 2024 Florida Land Steward Landowner of the Year
Local Ronnie Stephenson was recently recognized as the 2024 Florida Land Steward Landowner of the Year by the Florida Fish and Wildlife...
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Mar 14, 20242 min read


Mattox Studios receives several awards at SYNC competition
Graceville business Mattox Studios recently traveled to this year’s HS Senior And Youth Sports National Conference (SYNC) in Orlando,...
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Mar 14, 20242 min read


Recollections: Legends of Yesterday - A.J. Crutchfield
This is a reprint of original articles by Hugh Woolley, a longtime resident and community leader of Graceville. Woolley published these...
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Mar 12, 20244 min read


Highlights from the Jackson County BOCC February 27 regular meeting
The Jackson County Board of County Commissioners held a regular scheduled meeting on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at 6:00 PM in Marianna....
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Mar 5, 20244 min read


Recollections: Legends of Yesterday
This is a reprint of original articles by Hugh Woolley, a longtime resident and community leader of Graceville. Woolley published these...
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Mar 5, 20243 min read


City of Graceville Commission Meeting held with grant updates
The City of Graceville held its regular commission meeting for the month of February on Tuesday, February 13 in the Graceville City...
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Mar 5, 20243 min read


Poplar Springs brings home dozens of awards from Beta State Convention
Poplar Springs Junior and Senior Beta all headed to Orlando last month to participate in the 2024 Florida Beta State Convention. The...
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Feb 23, 20242 min read


Graceville School recognizes employees with annual awards
Graceville School recently honored its employees for their hard work and dedication to the students and schools. The Jackson County...
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Feb 23, 20242 min read


Recollections: Sac’s Corner
This is a reprint of an original article by Sarah A. Cooper, a longtime resident and community leader of Graceville in honor of Black...
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Feb 19, 20243 min read


Overcoming adversity to accomplish a dream
Pedro Rodriguez Martinez is an investor in the Graceville community and youth. Owner of the local boxing gym Dynomite Boxing, Martinez...
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Feb 16, 20242 min read


Lady Tigers end winning season with three overtimes in final game
Graceville’s Lady Tigers finished out their regular season with a 91% winning streaking. With 21 games under their belt, only two losses...
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Feb 9, 20242 min read


Unveiling the Canvas: Graceville Arts League Presents 2024 Event Lineup
Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of creativity as the Graceville Arts League unveils its exciting lineup of events for 2024. The...
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Feb 9, 20242 min read


Josephine Curry - a life of serving the local communities
Graceville native Josephine Curry has dedicated her life to the local community. From her work days at Jackson County Senior Citizen’s...
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Feb 9, 20243 min read


Graceville graduate continues to grow his Kolors brand
Graceville graduate Treyshaun White had his own dream when he graduated from Graceville High School in 2010 and now 14 years later, he is...
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Feb 1, 20243 min read


Dr. Tom Kinchen - The Builder of Bridges
Graceville lost another leader of the community last month with the passing of past Baptist College of Florida (now Baptist University of...
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Jan 31, 20243 min read


Jackson County BOCC January 16 Regular Meeting Highlights
On Tuesday, January 16, 2023, at 8:00 AM, the Jackson County Board of County Commissioners held a Regular Meeting. This is a recap of...
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Jan 29, 20245 min read


Poplar Springs announces Employees of the Year, Smith takes County Recognition as well
Poplar Springs High School announced its 2023-2024 Teacher and School Related Employee of the Year at the end of 2023. School bookkeeper...
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Jan 27, 20242 min read


Lady Tigers continue winning streak
Graceville’s Lady Tigers are continuing on their hot winning streak holding a 18-1 record as of Friday, January 26. The team took their...
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Jan 26, 20242 min read
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