Danny Federico [email protected] The Branford Town Council met on Tuesday, Sept. 30, for its final budget hearing. Once the meeting was opened, Council President Kevin Knighton announced the proposed millage rate of…
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Suwannee School Board recognized for completion of Master Board Program
Danny Federico [email protected] During its regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 23, the Suwannee County School Board reviewed several policy revisions, heard from the Suwannee Middle School (SMS) broadcasting program, and received a…
Lafayette Commission make change to campground assessment rates
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Monday, Sept. 29, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for a special-called meeting and a final budget hearing. The reason for the special-called meeting was to…
Branford Town Council approves RFQs, fire department honors Rabbit’s Barbershop
Danny Federico [email protected] During its Tuesday, Sept. 9, regular meeting, the Branford Town Council heard updates from the Branford Volunteer Fire Department, approved three requests for qualifications, held the second reading of…
Lafayette Commission discusses campground assessment rates
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, Sept. 23, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners held its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the Board approving the minutes from the previous meeting…
Live Oak City Council considers renaming building
Rick Patrick [email protected] During its regular meeting on Monday, Sept. 9, the Live Oak City Council discussed the possibility of renaming the old City Hall building after long-time Council Member John W….
Branford Town Council defends proposed raises amid criticism
Danny Federico [email protected] On Thursday, Sept. 11, the Branford Town Council met to hold its first budget hearing. Several residents were in attendance to speak against and in favor of one specific…
Garner to continue as manager while attorney’s contract revised
Jason Futch [email protected] Three months into his term as the Interim Town Manager of White Springs, Lee Garner went to work to rebuild the trust of the local government following scrutiny from…
Hamilton County welcomes ESA Steel Services
Jason Futch [email protected] A silver lining has come for the owners of Suwannee Iron Works & Fence, as Hamilton County welcomed business owners Ernesto Caparelli and Stephen Douglas, with the full endorsement…
Suwannee Commissioners bid farewell to County Administrator Greg Scott
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, Sept. 16, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the Board approving the minutes from the last…
Mayo Town Council gets ready for the holiday season
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Monday, Sept. 8, the Mayo Town Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the Council amending the agenda to add two items: a discussion…
Lafayette County Commissioners look at EMS improvements
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, Sept. 9, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The Board first approved the minutes from the previous meeting, then called…
Jennings Town Council approves interlocal agreements
Jason Futch [email protected] The Town of Jennings entered into an interlocal agreement with Hamilton County following an in-depth regular Town Council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 2. The first item discussed was an…
Sidewalks and signs discussed by Live Oak City Council
Rick Patrick [email protected] The Live Oak City Council met on Tuesday, Aug. 12, to address several items, including concerns about sidewalks along the city’s streets and roads. Council President Matt Campbell brought…
Branford Town Council approves $10k in funding for youth soccer league
Danny Federico [email protected] During its regular meeting on Tuesday evening, Aug. 12, the Branford Town Council heard a detailed presentation from Branford Youth Soccer League president Cara Soride, who outlined plans to…
Lafayette School Board addresses senior pranks and later start times
Danny Federico [email protected] The Lafayette County School Board met prior to its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 19, in a workshop to address two pressing topics: cracking down on senior pranks…
Local commissioners push for honest dialogue from Valdosta on sewage spills
Jason Futch [email protected] Commissioners from across North Florida converged at Valdosta City Hall on Thursday, Aug. 14, for a meeting of the Middle and Lower Suwannee River and Withlacoochee River Task Forces…