Micki Balaban dies at 94: “She left her mark on us here in Bonifay”
Staff ReportThomas R. Reynolds Micki Balaban, who helped found the Spanish Trail Playhouse in Chipley in 1962 while raising her family…
Read MoreHappy Corner: continuation of the Howell WWII diary
COLLIN BREAUXHazel Tison Recently, I wrote about the WWII Diary kept by Shouppe Howell, who participated in bombing missions over Germany…
Read MoreHappy Corner: Shouppe Howell’s WWII diary
Hazel Tison In 1943 when my husband and his best friend Shouppe Howell graduated from Holmes County High School, there…
Read MoreThe History of Red Hill UMC
Courtesy of Red Hill UMC In the 1800’s, earlier generations gathered each Sunday for worship services in a rustic, log…
Read MoreTourist development councils encourage residents to display historical items for documentary series
The reality television show ‘American Pickers’ documents the search for historical artifacts across America and is reportedly considering coming to…
Read MoreHappy Corner: Horseback wedding
Hazel TisonYou know how we plan family weddings and what detail we go to make the affair as ‘nice’ as we…
Read MoreHappy Corner: Brooks remembers Cracker City
By Hazel Wells Tison Who remembers Cracker City? Regina Wolfgang asked me the other day what I knew about it…
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