Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, June 10, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners held its regularly scheduled meeting. The Board started by approving the minutes from the previous meeting. They then…
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Mayo Town Council discusses land development updates
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Monday, June 9, the Mayo Town Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting. They began by approving the agenda for the evening with no modifications. After that, the…
Live Oak City Council nixes speed detection cameras
Jason Futch [email protected] During its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 10,the Live Oak City Council addressed a proposal to bring speed detection cameras to school zones throughout the city in an effort…
Jean-Bart stays on as White Springs attorney, search begins for new town manager
Jason Futch [email protected] The search is underway for a new town manager for White Springs following approval to proceed with the termination of former Town Manager Vanessa George. Ten candidate applications were…
Lafayette County School Board honors final Students of the Month for 2024-25 year
Danny Federico [email protected] Four students were recognized for their outstanding character, academic improvement, and leadership during the Lafayette County School Board’s meeting on Tuesday, May 27. The recognitions were part of the…
Board OKs new cameras for water plant, campground
Jason Futch [email protected] The Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, June 3, at the county courthouse. During the meeting, a discussion between the Board…
Suwannee Commissioners discuss the North Florida Water Utilities Authority
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, June 3, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the Board approving the minutes of its previous…
Lafayette Commission declares May as National Foster Care Month
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, May 27, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. After approving the minutes from the previous meeting, the Board called for…
Students recognized for achievements
Jason Futch [email protected] On Tuesday, May 27, the Suwannee County School Board met for its regular board meeting, which started off as a recognition of the school district’s ambassadors, who represent Suwannee…
Ordinance tabled, Roberson sides on fence issue
Jason Futch: [email protected] The Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners met at the courthouse in Jasper on Tuesday, May 20, for its regular meeting. The Board discussed various topics, but two particular…
Suwannee Commissioners decide to rehire Jimmy Norris
Christian Peterson: [email protected] On Tuesday, May 20, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. Chairman Travis Land began by addressing public concerns he had overheard regarding…
Branford library expansion underway
Danny Federico: [email protected] The Suwannee River Regional Library, Robert Leonard Building, in Branford, is on track for a major expansion, thanks to a long-awaited state grant. During the Branford Town Council’s regularly…
Jasper City Council discusses code enforcement concerns
Christian Peterson: [email protected] On Thursday, May 15, the Jasper City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the approval of the agenda for the evening. The Council then…
Live Oak City Council forgoes discussion on Oak Haven project
Jason Futch: [email protected] A packed Live Oak City Council meeting on Tuesday, May 13, had residents ready to share their concerns about the proposed Oak Haven project that has been hotly contested….
Audit finds Suwannee County School District fiscally sound for 2023-24 year
Danny Federico [email protected] According to the Florida Auditor General’s report, the Suwannee County School District recently received clean findings in its annual financial audit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024….
Charter confusion arises amongst new White Springs Town Council
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Thursday, April 24, the White Springs Town Council held its organizational meeting for the newly elected town council. After the vacating of the council by the previous administration,…
Lafayette Commission approves resolutions
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, April 22, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The commission first opened the second public hearing regarding the Community Block…
