Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Tuesday, Jan. 14, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The session began with the approval of the minutes from the previous…
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Mayo Town Council focuses on citizen safety
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Monday, Jan. 13, the Mayo Town Council held its regularly scheduled meeting, which began with the council adopting the agenda for the evening. The council members then approved…
Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners meets for first meeting of the year
Jason Futch reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners met for the first meeting of the year on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at 9 a.m. at the Hamilton County Courthouse. Several items…
Jasper City Council discusses continued hurricane cleanup
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Jasper City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, Jan. 16. The meeting began with approval of the agenda, and the council then called for public…
Suwannee Commissioners hold first meeting of 2025
Christian Peterson – reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Tuesday, Jan. 7, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its first meeting of 2025. The meeting began with the approval of the minutes from…
Jennings citizens voice concerns with yard debris and road conditions
Jason Futch – reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Jennings Town Council held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 7, where several concerns were addressed with the council on roadways, yard debris and repair of a…
Suwannee Commissioners hold first meeting of 2025
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Tuesday, Jan. 7, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its first meeting of 2025. The meeting began with the approval of the minutes from three…
“Y’all don’t care about us!” Pecan Ridge residents outraged after Board of Adjustments approves repair shop
Jason Futch reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Hostility between Suwannee County residents in the Pecan Ridge neighborhood and business owners opening a repair shop on residential property on State Road 51 brewed into a fever pitch…
Jasper City Council buys two new pumps at end of year meeting
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Thursday, Dec. 19, the Jasper City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the approval of the agenda. The council then called for public…
Hamilton County Commissioners hold final meeting of the year
Jason Futch reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com The Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners met for the final time of the 2024 year to review the business before the Christmas holiday. Absent at the Tuesday, Dec….
Lafayette County School Board recognizes youth
Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com Several topics were up for discussion during the Lafayette County School Board’s final meeting of the year on Tuesday evening, Dec. 17. As per tradition, the meeting began with…
Suwannee Commissioners approve $1.5 million grant agreement
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Tuesday, Dec. 17, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the approval of the minutes from the previous…
Tensions flare during presentation at White Springs Town Council meeting
Jason Futch reporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com What was to be a simple evening that included community updates and a planned presentation on several grants being offered to showcase the town’s history turned into a battle…
Live Oak City Council approves multiple zoning changes
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Tuesday, Dec. 10, the Live Oak City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting. After minor changes being made, the agenda was approved. The council then approved the…
Mayo Town Council getting gas stations back in service
Christian Peterson reporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Monday, Dec. 9, the Mayo Town Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting. First, the council approved the agenda for the evening before quickly approving the minutes from…
New face to fill Post 3 seat on Branford Town Council
Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com A new face will officially be joining the Branford Town Council in January, as members voted on who would be filling the Post 3 seat during its regular meeting…
Lafayette Commission holds final regular meeting for 2024
Christian Peterson r eporter.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Tuesday, Dec. 10, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the approval of the minutes from the…