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Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com First responders with Suwannee Fire Rescue responded to a single engine airplane crash that occurred at approximately 8:40 a.m. on Saturday, April 27. The accident occurred at the Little…

Bea Coker reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com In a bid to tackle the escalating issue of theft and enhance safety measures for law enforcement officers, Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 549 into law on Monday, April…

Bea Coker reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com In the heart of Hamilton County, a beacon of hope and development shines through the efforts of Chris Cook, the head coach of the Trojans’ football program at Hamilton…

Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Thursday, April 18, the 2024 Special Olympic Torch Run found itself moving through Lafayette County. The program began in 1981, and for over 40 years law enforcement officers…

Lazaro Aleman reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is reported to be experimenting with new graphics for the coming hurricane season, which some early forecasts are already indicating will be a potentially…

Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com Flood warnings have been issued for Suwannee, Hamilton and Lafayette Counties. Both the Withlacoochee River and the Suwannee River are above their average height this week. Due to this,…

General Mills Foodservice Contributor Celebrating the best biscuit creations on menus nationwide, General Mills Foodservice announces the four finalists in its Second Annual Biskies™ Recipe Contest, who will each receive at least…

Bea Coker reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Wednesday, April 10, residents in White Springs witnessed the Florida Gaming Control Commission’s (FGCC) Division of Gaming Enforcement, in collaboration with various law enforcement agencies, executing search warrants…

Bea Coker reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Thursday, March 28, a crash occurred at approximately 2:40 a.m. in Suwannee County on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 at the 292 mile marker. According to a…

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com A 19-year-old male resident of Mayo, later identified as Dennis “DJ” Carver, was pronounced deceased following a single vehicle accident that occurred at approximately 5:35 a.m. on Monday, April…

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com In recognition of the invaluable contributions made by the Live Oak Woman’s Club, Mayor Frank Davis has declared the week of Sunday, April 14, through Saturday, April 20, as…

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Friday, April 5, law enforcement and individuals across Suwannee County joined together for the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Florida. The two-mile run started at…