City Commission Approves Air Prop Renovation Project
The Marianna City Commission approved a request authorizing Melvin Engineering to provide engineering design and construction engineering inspection services for the City of Marianna’s Air Prop Specialist Project at the Marianna Municipal Airport.
Jackson County Darlings Roundup
Jackson County’s Darlings softball teams were busy on the diamond last week, with Sneads Little Volts picking up a win while BombSquad of Marianna and Graceville Darlings battled through high-scoring contests.
Jackson County AAA Roundup
A big offensive night across Jackson County AAA baseball featured several high-scoring games Tuesday evening, with teams piling up runs, stolen bases and timely extra-base hits in a full slate of action.
Braylon Pleas Brings Home Marianna’s First Weightlifting State Championship
Marianna High School sophomore Braylon Pleas is making school history, but if you ask him about it, you probably would not hear much fanfare.
Commissioners Postpone Affordable Housing Committee Selections
Jackson County commissioners spent considerable time Tuesday discussing appointments to the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC), eventually tabling the matter after disagreement over whether applicants who attended the meeting should receive preference for the four open seats.
Habitat’s Women’s Build Program Brings Hope to Families
As Women Build volunteers raised walls and hammered nails in two Panhandle communities, they were helping more than just construct houses. They were helping build stability and a future for families who have spent years dreaming of a place to finally call home.
The Gospel According to the Fuel Pump
There is something strangely human about standing beside a fuel pump.
“Quick-Serve Hospitality” restaurant earmarked for Graceville
Another agenda item from the Jackson County Board of County Commissioners Meeting Tuesday. I would like detail in this article, with the commissioners comments and concerns noted. The concern over the confidentiality of the business and Ms. Watkins response about the proposed business not being detrimental to other 'like' businesses in the City of Graceville. Word count is not an issue. Darwin Gilmore is president and CEO of Jackson County Economic Development.
Summer Reading Program Returns to the Times
The Jackson County Times is once again inviting young readers to set sail on a summer adventure through books with this year’s exciting summer reading program theme, “Dive Into Reading!”
AA Baseball is in Full Swing in Jackson County
A busy day of Jackson County rec ball action featured offense all across the county as teams combined for big innings, extra-base hits and plenty of runs in a full slate of AA coach-pitch games Monday and Tuesday.