Jason Futch [email protected] The White Springs Town Council met for its regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 9. At the meeting, the council members struck the final nail in the coffin regarding gambling,…
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Hamilton County commissioners deny road closure
Jason Futch [email protected] A group of Jasper residents came together during the Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners’ regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 2, to oppose a proposed road closure. The proposal…
Jennings Police Department receives approval for new equipment
Jason Futch [email protected] The Jennings Police Department (JPD) will soon receive new laptops and printers for its patrol vehicles. During the regular meeting of the Jennings Town Council on Tuesday, Dec. 2,…
Suwannee County Commissioners send letter to Governor acknowledging passing of Commissioner Perkins
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, Dec. 2, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting, beginning with the board approving the minutes from the previous regular meeting….
County takes control of Emergency Management following dismal audit findings
County to hire consultant to help with future guidance Jason Futch [email protected] A sweeping forensic audit of the Suwannee County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) revealed what county leaders called “significant structural failures,”…
“I do appreciate the opportunity to serve as your chair.” Lafayette Commission hosts reorganization meeting
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, Nov. 25, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The evening was initially opened by Clerk of Court Steve Land, as…
White Springs Town Council approves interlocal agreement with the county
Jason Futch [email protected] The White Springs Town Council met for its regular board meeting on Thursday, Nov. 13, at Town Hall. During the meeting, an interlocal agreement regarding Emergency Medical Services (EMS)…
Mayo Town Council tables peddlers license changes
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Monday, Nov. 10, the Mayo Town Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the council adopting the agenda for the evening, followed by the…
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, Nov. 18, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The evening began with the election of a new chairman and vice-chairman…
Lafayette School Board approves multiple items for school year
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, Nov. 18, the Lafayette County School Board met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the board members honoring the district’s Students of the Month….
Roberson voted chairman; Erixton to serve as vice-chair
Jason Futch [email protected] The Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners met for its regular meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the county courthouse. During the meeting, the board discussed its organization for…
Lafayette Commission discuss industrial park concerns
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Monday, Nov. 10, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regular meeting, which had been moved up a day earlier than usual due to Veterans…
Lafayette school board honors students, showcases CTE programs
Danny Federico [email protected] The Lafayette County School Board heard several presentations during its regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 21. The meeting began with Superintendent Robert Edwards leading the recognition of the district’s…
Bullard, Speights re-elected chairman and vice chairman
Jason Futch [email protected] On Tuesday, Nov. 11, during its annual organizational meeting, the Hamilton County School Board met to discuss its leadership. During the brief meeting, the board voted to retain Board…
Hamilton County School District Teacher and School Related Employee of the Year recognized
Jason Futch [email protected] The Hamilton County School District announced its district representatives for Teacher of the Year (TOY) and School-Related Employee of the Year (SREOY) during the regular meeting of the Hamilton…
“There are better days ahead”: White Springs Town Council provides reassurances during delegation meeting
Jason Futch [email protected] Nine months ago, the atmosphere inside the Hamilton County Courthouse was significantly different when District 3 Senator Corey Simon and District 7 Representative Jason Shoaf visited Hamilton County. At…
Jennings Town Council continues to table EMS agreement
Jason Futch [email protected] The Jennings Town Council met for its regular meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at Town Hall. Although the meeting was anticipated to include a discussion on the proposed emergency…