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🌱 Marianna police seek suspect after shooting at Gibbs Apartments
Marianna, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min readMorning Marianna! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Marianna police seek suspect after shooting at Gibbs Apartments
- How a new trail and cell tower could reshape Marianna access
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 60 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 85, low: 63.
- Friday: Partly sunny and delightful, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Marianna apartment shooting suspect at large (wkrg.com) — Police are investigating a shooting at Gibbs Apartments on Milton Avenue in Marianna, where a man was wounded early Sunday and taken to Jackson Hospital before officers arrived. Investigators say an altercation led to the gunfire and have identified a suspect, who now faces an active warrant for attempted second-degree murder. The case remains open as officers continue gathering information. 
• Commissioners Approve Cell Tower, Multi-Use Trail Support (jacksoncountytimes.news) — Jackson County commissioners have unanimously backed adding the proposed Marianna Multi-Use Trail to a key regional transportation plan, a step that could help secure future funding and support. At the same meeting, they also approved a new wireless telecommunications tower, potentially improving cell service for nearby residents. Both measures passed without public opposition.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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VOLLEYBALL SUMMER CAMP 7AM-2PM
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PLC Group Meetings
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Gold Silver Sneaker →
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Art Adventures: 3-Ways, 3-Days →
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K. Play & Learn →
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Card Club →
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Gardening Club Mtg
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Chess Club @ DFS Library →
Walton-DeFuniak Public Library, 3 Circle Dr, Defuniak Springs
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Table Tennis →
Panama City, FL Calendar, 819 E 11th St., Panama City
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PC Art Club →
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Professional Development
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PC Senior Living →
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 🌀 Today marks the official start of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season!
As you navigate the road to being prepared, make sure you plan for each stop below! 1. Know Your Zone, Know Your Home 2. #MakeAPlan 3. Build a… (Nextdoor )
- Bumper to Bumper, Inc. posted a job opening for Warehouse Stocking #2007 in Marianna. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Overnight Crew Team Member in Marianna. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marianna here.
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Ok Marianna! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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