Danny Federico [email protected] During its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 10, the Branford Town Council formally adopted Resolution 2026-003 opposing the Water First North Florida pipeline. The resolution calls for an immediate…
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Lafayette School Board recognizes Students of the Month
Danny Federico [email protected] During its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 17, the Lafayette County School Board recognized several students for their academic achievements. Among those recognized was Anthony Martinez, a first grade…
LOFD requests schedule change, council tables annexation at Live Oak City Council meeting
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, March 10, the Live Oak City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the council approving its agenda for the evening. Councilman Tommie…
Jasper welcomes new mayor with council appointments
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Thursday, March 19, the Jasper City Council held its regular meeting. While council members met for normal business, there were two special things that happened during the meeting. First were council seat assignments. The…
Lafayette Commission approves multiple resolutions during meeting
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, March 10, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting, beginning with the board approving the minutes from the previous meeting. After that, the board called for public comment. …
Suwannee Commissioners caught off guard by high engineering cost
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, March 17, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The board began by approving the minutes from the Tuesday, March 3, meeting before moving into public comment. First to speak…
Florida bill imposes new voter identification requirements
Lazaro Aleman [email protected] A bill passed by both the Florida House and Senate and now awaiting Gov. Ron DeSantis’s signature will require voters to show proof of citizenship at the ballot box….
Suwannee commissioners send letter against Water First North Florida project
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, March 3, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the board approving the minutes from the previous meeting before opening the…
Jennings Town Council delays discussion on fire/EMS, does not see answers coming soon
Jason Futch [email protected] There appears to be no decision forthcoming regarding county-run fire and emergency medical services (EMS) operating in Jennings. The Jennings Town Council met for its regular meeting on Tuesday,…
RapidFiber fully installed in Hamilton County
Jason Futch [email protected] Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) announced RapidFiber is now available to all Hamilton County members on Tuesday, March 3, during the regular commissioners meeting. SVEC External Affairs Manager Katelyn…
Lafayette Commission continues burn ban
On Tuesday, Feb. 24, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the board approving the minutes from the previous meeting before calling…
Suwannee County School Board honors state golf champion, $40k scholarship recipient
Danny Federico [email protected] During their Tuesday, Jan. 27, regular meeting, members of the Suwannee County School Board took the time to recognize two students for their outstanding achievements. First to be recognized…
Lafayette School Board approves agreements, policies at Feb. 17 meeting
Danny Federico [email protected] The Lafayette County School Board met for its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting began with Superintendent Robbie Edwards recognizing the district’s Students of the Month….
More details revealed regarding 2025 cyberattack on City of Live Oak, $60,000 payment
Jason Futch [email protected] Details surrounding a cyberattack on the City of Live Oak last year emerged after a year of questions. During its regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 10, the Live Oak…
Suwannee Commissioners discuss upcoming water reclamation project
On Tuesday, Feb. 17, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the board approving the minutes from the previous meeting, and the…
Lafayette Commission discusses Live Local Act concerns
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, Feb. 10, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The board began by approving the minutes from the previous meeting before opening the floor to public comment. The first…
Lafayette County School Board approves utility easement for Town of Mayo
Danny Federico [email protected] The Lafayette County School Board met on Tuesday, Jan. 20, beginning by recognizing January’s Students of the Month. Each student was nominated by their teacher for their growth in…