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Recollections: Legends of Yesterday - Mr. A.A. Hodges
In 1942 Mr. A.A. Hodges sold the residence where his older children grew up. He spontaneously called Mrs. L.M. Keen in Monticello, the...
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Oct 22, 20232 min read
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October City Commission meeting held with grant updates
Graceville City Commission held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 10 at 6 PM in the commission chambers. Following the...
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Oct 22, 20236 min read
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Social Security benefits to increase in 2024
Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 71 million Americans will increase 3.2 percent in 2024, the...
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Oct 22, 20232 min read
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Dynomite Boxing teaches self-defense and confidence
Pedro Martinez started fighting at a very young age as a victim of bullying from kindergarten to second grade while attending school in...
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Oct 22, 20232 min read
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Historical Williams Family Reunion celebrates 120 years
On Saturday, October 7, 2023 the Williams Family held its 120th Annual Reunion at the Galilee United Methodist Church, located in...
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Oct 17, 20236 min read
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Esto business receives President’s Award for Quality and Leadership Excellence
In recognition of its commitment to quality and leadership excellence in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) industry, P...
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Oct 17, 20232 min read
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Register for this year’s Harvest Festival Parade
The Graceville Harvest Festival is less than 3 weeks away and businesses, citizens, and committee members are all gearing up for a...
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Oct 6, 20231 min read
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Officer Shelley retires after 23 years of service to GPD
Officer Kenneth Shelley officially retired from the Graceville Police Department on September 1, 2023, after twenty-three years of...
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Oct 6, 20233 min read
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Recollections: Legends of Yesterday - A.A. Hodges
ÂÂThis is a reprint of original articles by Hugh Woolley, a longtime resident and community leader of Graceville. Woolley published these...
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Sep 29, 20233 min read
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Graceville’s First DG Market opens its doors
Dollar General is excited to announce its new DG Market at 5462 Brown St in Graceville is now open! The new DG Market store format...
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Sep 29, 20232 min read
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Whirling Drone gives all a view from above
AJ Mattox has started a new and exciting company called Whirling Drone. It is a photography and videography business that takes aerial...
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Sep 29, 20234 min read
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Taylor recognized for 40 years of service
The Town of Campbellton’s Councilman Danny Taylor was recently recognized by the Florida League for 40 years of elected municipal...
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Sep 22, 20232 min read
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GAL Choral Festival deemed a great success
The Graceville Arts League hosted a night of singing with the GAL Choral Festival. It was held at First Baptist Church in Graceville on...
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Sep 22, 20232 min read
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Recollections: Legends of Yesterday - J.M. Heisler
ÂÂThis is a reprint of original articles by Hugh Woolley, a longtime resident and community leader of Graceville. Woolley published these...
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Sep 17, 20233 min read
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Jacob City Day Annual Celebration next weekend
The Jacob City Day Annual Celebration will be held next weekend with the two-day event packed with fun. The weekend will kick off that...
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Sep 17, 20231 min read
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Relocation brings growth and blessings to local ministry organization
In 1995 a nonprofit Christian-based ministry called My Father’s Closet was created with the aim of providing community support to those...
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Sep 17, 20233 min read
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Vendor Registration has started for the Graceville Harvest Festival
The 40th Annual Graceville Harvest Festival its just over a month away with this year’s festival being held on Saturday, October 21,...
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Sep 17, 20232 min read
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40th Annual Graceville Harvest Festival entertainment lineup released
The 40th Annual Graceville Harvest Festival is set to be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023 with the committee recently announcing its...
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Sep 8, 20235 min read
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NFCH and locals work together to open up CGH to house hurricane evacuees
Category 4 Hurricane Idalia caused significant damage in the Big Bend area of Florida with the massive storm hitting the region in the...
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Sep 8, 20233 min read
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Recollections: Legends of Yesterday - Price Continued
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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Sep 4, 20233 min read
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