Christian Peterson Reporter@riverbendnews.org On Thursday, May 18, the Jasper City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with approval of the minutes from the previous meeting, as well as…
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Suwannee County Board of Commissioners welcomes new county attorney
Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners officially welcomed Adam Morrison of Sellers, Taylor and Morrison, P.A. to the board at the start of its regular meeting on Tuesday,…
Invest in them the way they invest in you
Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Parents lay the groundwork for their kids’ education by teaching them to walk, talk and successfully go to the bathroom on their own. However, in most cases, the remainder…
Motherhood: The hardest job on earth
Christian Peterson Reporter@riverbendnews.org Every year, on the second Sunday in May, families across the United States take the day to remember and honor women who have the hardest job on the planet:…
Jennings welcomes new police chief
Lee Trawick Reporter2@riverbendnews.org On Tuesday, May 2, the Jennings Town Council gathered prior to its regularly scheduled meeting for an opportunity to meet and greet the new Chief of Police, Reginald Akins,…
The third annual Callie Jordan Mission Fund 5k is here
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High Speed chase ends in collision
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Lyda Plunkett signs with Trinity Baptist College
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Lafayette FBLA wins state, several advance to nationals
Lafayette High School’s (LHS) Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) has grown this year, allowing them to have the most recorded members with 45 high school members and seven middle school members….
Future Business Leaders of America in Lafayette need your help!
The Lafayette High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) have proven their worth this year. Together, they have qualified for five different events at the National Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Ga….
Suwannee Crossing brings new business to Live Oak
A new construction site has broken ground at the intersection of US Highway 129 and Interstate 10, setting the stage for the arrival of a Starbucks shell building and sitework. The building…
The first line in the responder network
Christian Peterson Reporter@riverbendnews.org Everyone knows in case of an emergency, one should dial 911. This short, three-digit phone number is how those in need get in contact with first responders. However, an…
Love INC receives First Federal Bank grant
Love INC Contributor Suwannee County’s Love In the Name of Christ (Love INC) charity joyously received a much needed $4,500 grant from First Federal Bank. This grant was made available to Love…
Lafayette High School makes their mark at FBLA State Conference
Lee Trawick Reporter2@riverbendnews.org On Friday, March 24, the Lafayette High School (LHS) Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) began their march toward history by sending 31 LHS representatives to the State Conference….
Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office burns old evidence
Christian Peterson Reporter@riverbendnews.org On Thursday, March 24, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) took evidence from closed cases out to the Hamilton County Landfill to be destroyed. The HCSO deputies met at…