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Lynn Haven teen dies in head-on crash with log truck in Calhoun County
A Lynn Haven teenager died early Monday morning in a head-on collision at SR 71 & SR 73 in Calhoun County. Gabrielle K. Aviles was driving south on SR 71 around 5:40 a.m. when her 2008...
View ArticleGirl hospitalized after dog attack in Bristol
A 14-year-old girl walking home on the sidewalk along CR 12 South in Bristol last week was hospitalized after being attacked by two bulldogs. Heather Snider said her daughter, Haylee, was close to...
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Blountstown teen survives crash that kills boyfriend
Just nine days after being crowned Blountstown High School homecoming queen, 18-year-old Cierra Brown is recovering from injuries sustained in a wreck that killed her boyfriend...
View ArticleDaisy Louise Medley
BLOUNTSTOWN – Daisy Louise Medley, 85, of Blountstown, passed away Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014 in Tallahassee. She was born in Bonifay, Feb. 19, 1929 to the late J.D. and Lula Posey. She lived in Columbus, GA...
View ArticleAltha Town Council gets good report on financial status
Water shutoff notices go out, payment comes in After a few weeks in CPA Ruth Attaway’s hands, the Town of Altha is back in the black financially. “Revenues are up and expenses are down,” she told the...
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Sen. Montford honored for Agricultural Advocacy
GAINESVILLE – State Sen. Bill Montford and State Rep. Jake Raburn were named the 2014 Florida Farm Bureau Legislators of the Year on Oct. 30 at the organizations 2014 annual meeting in...
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Honoring Our Veterans
U.S. Army Infantry Captain Austin West spoke at the Veterans Day Program held at the LCHS football field on Monday. He graduated from LCHS in 2004, was a JROTC member and was the first...
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Tornado sends limb through LCHS student’s bedroom ceiling
SYCAMORE – A Liberty County High School student dove into a closet with his parents just seconds before a huge limb tore through his bedroom ceiling as a tornado made its way...
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Tornado hits Calhoun Correctional, touches down in Rock Bluff and ends...
The tornado that whipped through Calhoun, Liberty and Gadsden Counties early Monday morning destroyed vehicles, knocked out power and damaged several buildings. Calhoun Correctional...
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Hosford couple lose home in weekend blaze
A Hosford couple lost nearly everything they own in a fire that damaged half of their home Friday night and then rekindled several hours later, destroying the rest of the house and their...
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Correctional officer OK after riding out tornado inside Jeep
BLOUNTSTOWN – Michael Leftwich might think twice about showing up an hour early for work again. Leftwich, who has worked at Calhoun Correctional Institution for the past year,...
View ArticleProjects address infrastructure needs as well as water quality DEP commits...
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is providing $4.75 million for six water-related projects in northwest Florida. Thanks to matching local funds, a total of $7.5 million...
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LCHS senior Nikki Anico signs letter of intent with Scarlet Knights
Liberty County High School senior Nicolette “Nikki” Anico started her softball career at the age of five in Sunrise, playing with the Diamond Dolls. She immediately had a love for the game. At the...
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Father charged with battery, child abuse; mom arrested after coming to help son
JASON ALLEN by Teresa Eubanks, Journal Editor A Bristol man who went to pick up his children from his ex-wife in Blountstown was arrested after he reportedly pushed his son down and punched him several...
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LCHS students tour Rex Lumber
In celebration of Manufacturers Month, Rex Lumber in Bristol opened its doors to Liberty County High School Wednesday, Nov. 19 for a tour of the facility, along with LCHS Welding instructor, Mickey...
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Dog owner says pit bulls are ‘pets’
by Teresa Eubanks, Journal Editor “I’ve been telling them from the beginning. Here’s my number…let me know what needs to be done so the neighbors will be comfortable,” said Leslie Meyers about the...
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Volunteers remove pit bulls found chained on 10-acre lot
by Teresa Eubanks, Journal Editor Fifteen pit bulls, including adult dogs chained to trees and several puppies in a fenced pen, were removed from an undeveloped lot after the sheriff’s office...
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