Shawna Finuff and James “Jamie” Sansom of Hosford are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Mosley Rae Sansom, born on Feb. 8 at 12:30 a.m. at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. She weighed 7 lbs., 5 ozs. and measured 19.9 inches long. Maternal grandparents are Laurie and Chad Finuff of Blue Creek. Paternal grandparents are Denice and James “Danny” Sansom of Hosford.
BLOUNTSTOWN – Two centuries ago, this early town on the western bank of the Apalachicola River was a center for trade. Local Native Americans bartered goods to English and American trading companies and those goods flowed north to Columbus, Georgia and south to the Gulf of Mexico, for distribution throughout North America and Europe. Today, those rivers of commerce flow at speeds measured in “nanoseconds” rather than “knots” through worldwide broadband connections that can allow business and industry to flourish and public agencies to effectively operate in places like rural Florida. Blountstown will once again play a part in...
Hazel Renea Martin will be celebrating her fourth birthday on April 6. She is the daughter of Carrie Martin of Blountstown and Matt Martin of Blountstown. Her grandparents are Michelle Yeomans and Robert Raper of Blountstown, Mike Yeomans of Tacoa, GA and Charlene Martin and John Adams of Blountstown. Her great-grandparents are C.B. Barbee of Blountstown and Shirley and Ken Owens of Tallahassee. Hazel is looking forward to her Barbie-themed birthday party. She enjoys swimming and playing outside with her big brother Nathan.
Allie Erika Roberts celebrated her second birthday on April 2. She is the daughter of Jared and Stephenie Roberts of Bristol. Her grandparents are Stephen and Vanesa Ford of Bristol, Durwood and Mary Katherine McElvy of Whigham, GA and George and Stephanie Roberts of Panama City. Her great-grandparents are Erika and the late Lamar Ford, the late Marjorie and Van Bailey, all of Bristol, Betty and the late C.W. Roberts of Hosford, Buddy and Laverne Whiddon of Whigham, GA. Allie enjoys watching Dora, pushing her babies in her stroller, playing with her big brother Renner and watching Glee with...
Blountstown Main Street is hosting a Moonlight Market on Thursday, April 5, in downtown Blountstown, from 5-8 p.m. and we would love for you to join us. Booth spaces are completely free and the response has been overwhelming! So far 70 vendors have signed up to participate. Organizers welcome more artists, crafters, farmers, businesses, food vendors, organizations, churches, school clubs…anyone interested in setting up a space. (The only things not allowed are flea market items.) The downtown art gallery will be open, street performers will entertain, and artists will line the sidewalks working on their masterpieces. Anyone who would...
Cheryl Jacobs and Chuck Rowe are pleased to announce their forthcoming marriage will be held October 6 at 5 p.m. (ET) in Panama City Beach. They ask that you please join them at their beach-front ceremony with the reception following at The Summit, located at 8743 Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach.
from Opportunity Florida BLOUNTSTOWN – Two centuries ago, this early town on the western bank of the Apalachicola River was a center for trade. Local Native Americans bartered goods to English and American trading companies and those goods flowed north to Columbus, Georgia and south to the Gulf of Mexico, for distribution throughout North America and Europe. Today, those rivers of commerce flow at speeds measured in “nanoseconds” rather than “knots” through worldwide broadband connections that can allow business and industry to flourish and public agencies to effectively operate in places like rural Florida. Blountstown will once again play...
Alden Boone celebrated his 16th birthday on March 26. He is the son of Brad Miller and Jessica Boone and the brother of Darien Boone, all of Bristol. Alden enjoys spending time with Ana and playing drums in the Liberty band. He also enjoys spending time with his family.
