Cottondale NewsLocal news for Cottondale, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Growing fruit, vegetables aloft takes hold- May 28, 2008 For some folks, half the joy of gardening is crawling around on hands and knees, getting dirty, and doing battle with bugs and weeds.http://www.topix.net/city/cottondale-fl/2008/05/growing-fruit-vegetables-aloft-takes-hold?... Non-profit I Can Grow farm and market is going strong- May 26, 2008 The 'I Can Grow' Farmers Market has opened for the season near Cottondale, with a special incentive for peach buyers.http://www.topix.net/city/cottondale-fl/2008/05/non-profit-i-can-grow-farm-and-market-is-g... One Dies Anither Seriously INjured- May 19, 2008 A Cottondale man is dead, and a woman badly hurt after a late Sunday night traffic crash.http://www.topix.net/city/cottondale-fl/2008/05/one-dies-anither-seriously-injured?fromrss... Cleanup of wetlands at Sapp Battery will resume- May 18, 2008 "We have projected that it will take nine months, and we started in late February" Cleanup of wetlands around the old Sapp Battery site near Cottondale has resumed after almost two idle years in the continuing effort. via Jackson County Floridanhttp://www.topix.net/city/cottondale-fl/2008/05/cleanup-of-wetlands-at-sapp-battery-will-r... Home-building plant going to Chipley- May 15, 2008 "I don't want to hurt anyone's feelings" Jackson County has lost out as the site for a new home-building plant, but the chosen location is near enough that local residents might seek employment there. via Jackson County Floridanhttp://www.topix.net/city/cottondale-fl/2008/05/home-building-plant-going-to-chipley?fromr... Population growing at some Jackson County schools- May 9, 2008 "We've had an increase in enrollment over the past three years, and we look for the kindergarten class coming in to be the same (higher number). We've been gaining kindergarteners for several years" Five new ones are going up, and a few will be moved around. Schools that are getting more space for the 2008-'09 year are Sneads Elementary, Riverside Elementary, and Jackson Alternative School. via Jackson County Floridanhttp://www.topix.net/city/cottondale-fl/2008/05/population-growing-at-some-jackson-county-... |