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The Ernie Padgett Board Room
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The Ernie Padgett Board Room
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The Jackson County Board of County Commissioners voted to dedicate their board room as the Ernie Padgett Board Room on April 22, 2025.

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Agriculture Leaders call on Jackson County officials to protect rural lands
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Agriculture Leaders call on Jackson County officials to protect rural lands
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Jeffrey Pittman, president of the Jackson County Farm Bureau, urged the Jackson County Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday night to preserve agricultural lands and rural values amid increasing development pressure.

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Caney Pond project underway
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Caney Pond project underway
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Community leaders and citizens were present Thursday at 1:30 p.m. as the shovels were put in place for the groundbreaking.

The City of Cottondale was awarded $4,347,351.00 from a CDBG-DR (Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery block grant)for work on the Caney Pond Drainage Project.

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MHRC under new leadership
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MHRC under new leadership
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We are excited to introduce Marianna Health and Rehabilitation to the community under its new leadership and management. Formerly known as Marianna Health & Rehab Center and operated by the City of Marianna, the center is now proudly part of the Southern HealthCare Management, LLC (SHCM) family.

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Ground is broken on Malone VFD building
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Ground is broken on Malone VFD building
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Wednesday, April 16 at 9:00 a.m. Malone Fire and Rescue held their official groundbreaking celebration of the new fire station.

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Florida Welcome Center re-opens
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Florida Welcome Center re-opens
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Visitors coming to the state of Florida via U.S. Highway 231 will now have the opportunity to visit the Florida Welcome Center just across the Florida State line.

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Team CTI making an impact
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Team CTI making an impact
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Team CTI has officially launched operations at the Marianna Municipal Airport.

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April is Fair Housing Month
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April is Fair Housing Month
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The Jackson County Board of County Commissioners had the adoption of a Fair Housing Proclamation to declare April as Fair Housing Month.

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Ronnie “Boo” Allen aka the Legend retires
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Ronnie “Boo” Allen aka the Legend retires
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Ronnie Allen has been a cornerstone at Marianna Toyota for more than a quarter of a century. His customers are a testament to his dedication and attention to the job he’s held for 25+ years.

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Arrest Report for April 21, 2025
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First Appearances for April 22, 2025
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Law Enforcement Updates

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Jaylen Bragg is spiking up to the next level
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Jaylen Bragg is spiking up to the next level
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Marianna High School volleyball standout Jaylen Bragg is moving on up to the next level. 

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Cottondale wins district
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Cottondale wins district
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And then there was one county team left – the Cottondale Hornets won their district championship and will advance in the playoffs. 

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Inside the Cupboard for April 24, 2025
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Jaylen Bragg is spiking up to the next level
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Jaylen Bragg is spiking up to the next level
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Marianna High School volleyball standout Jaylen Bragg is moving on up to the next level. 

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Cottondale wins district
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Cottondale wins district
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And then there was one county team left – the Cottondale Hornets won their district championship and will advance in the playoffs. 

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Inside the Cupboard for April 24, 2025
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Inside the Cupboard for April 24, 2025
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Jaylen Bragg is spiking up to the next level
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Jaylen Bragg is spiking up to the next level
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Marianna High School volleyball standout Jaylen Bragg is moving on up to the next level. 

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Cottondale wins district
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Cottondale wins district
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And then there was one county team left – the Cottondale Hornets won their district championship and will advance in the playoffs. 

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