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Roedel Promoted to Corporal at Cottondale Police Department
Roedel Promoted to Corporal at Cottondale Police Department

The Cottondale Police Department is promoting Officer Andrew Roedel to the rank of Corporal.

Jackson County Jail to roll out weekly commissary cart and security upgrades
Jackson County Jail to roll out weekly commissary cart and security upgrades

During the latest meeting of the Jackson County Board of County Commissioners, Chief Jammie Jeter of the Jackson County Correctional Facility presented a proposal to enhance inmate services and bolster digital security at the jail.

Board awards $900 in opioid funding to CPD
Board awards $900 in opioid funding to CPD

Cottondale Police Chief Richard Carley requested $900 in opioid settlement funds to support officer participation in a certification program at the University of Miami.

Convention Center opens, signaling new era for Jackson County tourism
Convention Center opens, signaling new era for Jackson County tourism

After decades of planning, the long-awaited Convention Center at Endeavor officially opens its doors this July.

Main Street News
Main Street News

Y’all asked for it and Sam and the City of Marianna public works guys delivered!New Steps from Madison Street Park to adjacent parking lot (Winn Dixie). Thank you for making it happen.

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