The Graceville City Commission opened its regular February meeting with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance before addressing a full agenda that reflected both steady progress and growing community investment. City Manager Michelle Watkins requested two modifications to the agenda, including Resolution 26-0210 related to a Municipal SCOP application and canvassing board appointments for the upcoming election. The commission unanimously approved the amended agenda. One of the key items of...

The Graceville Planning Commission met Tuesday, February 10, at City Hall, where members unanimously recommended approval of a rezoning request that would allow for the expansion of an existing local business. The meeting opened with the appointment of a new chairperson following the resignation of longtime chairman Lee Miller. Arthur OBar was nominated by Chris Jernigan, seconded by Logan Chappell, and approved unanimously. OBar accepted the role and presided over the remainder of the...

On February 10, 2026, at 9:00 AM, the Jackson County Board of County Commissioners held a Regular Meeting. This is a recap of some of the reports and requests included in that meeting. The meeting began with recognition of an employee’s years of service. The Jackson County Board of County Commissioners has recognized the dedicated service of its employees by awarding "Years of Service" awards to those who have shown commitment and loyalty to the county through their tenure. This...