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First Baptist Campbellton celebrates 200 years of serving God
Reverend Luther Pumphrey and Florida Baptist Historical Society Director Don Hepburn First Baptist Church of Campbellton held a special...
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12 minutes ago3 min read
Jewel Empowerment Foundation: A Legacy of Strength and Service
Rooted in the values of faith, resilience, and empowerment, the Jewel Empowerment Foundation, Inc. is making a profound impact under the...
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gvnews7
Mar 151 min read
McClendon Announces Bid For Re-Election To Graceville City Commission
John McClendon has announced his bid for re-election for Graceville City Commissioner, Group 5. McClendon has been a citizen of...
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gvnews7
Mar 152 min read
First Baptist Campbellton to celebrate 200 years of serving God
First Baptist Church Campbellton will be celebrating 200 years Sunday, March 16! The oldest active Baptist Church in the State of...
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gvnews7
Mar 62 min read
West Jackson Retired Educators Inspired by Recent Meeting
Ms. Mary Ann Roberts was introduced by President Larry Moore as the guest speaker at the West Jackson Retired Educators Association...
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gvnews7
Mar 61 min read
Helms Announces Candidacy For Graceville City Commission
My names is Charles Helms and I'd like to announce that I'm running for City Commissioner Group 5. I was raised right here in...
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gvnews7
Feb 162 min read
Local residents attend Presidential Inauguration
Clint Pate and Kelley Register Several Graceville residents had the opportunity to attend the 2025 Presidential Inauguration in...
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gvnews7
Feb 102 min read
West Jackson Retired Educators Enjoy Meeting with Superintendent Hunter Nolen
The West Jackson Retired Educators met at the Baptist University of Florida Kinchen Center on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 with...
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gvnews7
Feb 102 min read
Moms of Loss Children Stands United
The Moms of Loss Children are raising the awareness that there is a support group for moms who have suffered the loss of their child(ren)...
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gvnews7
Feb 72 min read
Florida Power & Light holds Open House to discuss Florida Solar Project
A large crowd turned out at the Graceville Civic Center on Tuesday, January 28 for an Open House hosted by Florida Power & Light to aid...
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gvnews7
Feb 62 min read
Local resident celebrates her 80th Class Reunion
In 1945 World War II was finally starting to come to a close, President Franklin Roosevelt died, and the cost to buy a car was around...
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gvnews7
Feb 63 min read
Graceville’s Fountain of Joy
Graceville School and the Graceville community is mourning the loss of the area’s “Fountain of Joy”. Coach Joy Fountain not only helped...
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gvnews7
Jan 122 min read
Graceville Fire Rescue warns of heater dangers
As winter temperatures settle in, the Graceville Fire Department reminds all residents to take extra precautions to ensure home heating...
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gvnews7
Jan 122 min read
New Furniture Store set to open Thursday
A new business with some familiar faces will be opening its doors this week. Father/daughter duo Alan and Payton Henderson will be...
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Jan 31 min read
Chatman Home Assistant Living Facility Set To Open in 2025
An official ribbon cutting was held on Sunday, December 22 at the Chatman Home Assistant Living Facility located on Highway 2 just West...
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gvnews7
Jan 33 min read
Going Into The New Year With New Hearing
Eloise Green, Joyce Collins, and Dr. Larry Otwell A Christmas miracle brought one local senior citizen into the new year with new...
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gvnews7
Nov 18, 20243 min read
Recollections: Legends of Yesterday - Otho Williams
This is a reprint of original articles by Hugh Woolley, a longtime resident and community leader of Graceville. Woolley published these...
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gvnews7
Nov 18, 20242 min read
Recollections: Legends of Yesterday - Watermelon Market Busting
This is a reprint of original articles by Hugh Woolley, a longtime resident and community leader of Graceville. Woolley published these...
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Nov 18, 20243 min read
Graceville School Employees of the Year; AP Earns District Honor
Graceville School recently honored its employees for their hard work and dedication to the students and schools. The Jackson County...
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gvnews7
Nov 5, 20242 min read
Badcock Home Furniture & More in Graceville closes its doors, but a new store will be opening soon
Badcock Home Furniture & More officially closed its doors Friday evening, October 25. The store owners announced the closing date last...
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