Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, June 2, the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The evening began with the board approving the minutes from the previous…
Category: Community News
Express Oil Change hosts grand opening
Christian Peterson [email protected] Live Oak is growing, and with that comes new businesses. One of the newest businesses that has popped up is Express Oil Change and Tire Engineers. The new business…
Former Hamilton County Sheriff Harrell Reid inducted into Florida Law Enforcement Officers’ Hall of Fame
Former Hamilton County Sheriff Harrell Reid, who passed away on April 23 of this year, was posthumously inducted into the Florida Law Enforcement Officers’ Hall of Fame during a ceremony held on…
Amazing Development Care celebrates grand opening
Danny Federico [email protected] Amazing Development Care officially welcomed the community into its new space during a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Friday, May 22, at its Live Oak location. Owned…
Apply for or support the Terry Donell Gwinn Educational Fund
Ady Kinsley Rverbend News The Terry Donell Gwinn Educational Memorial Fund was established in honor of the late Terry “Donell” Gwinn, in order to support those who are pursuing education, skill development…
Peggy Hasty appointed Region Two Vice President of FASFEPA
Peggy Hasty Contributor Veteran educator Peggy Hasty has been appointed as the Region Two Vice President of the Florida Association of State and Federal Education Program Administrators (FASFEPA), recognizing her extensive experience…
Free meals to be distributed to students this summer
Ady Hammock Rverbend News This summer, from Monday, June 1, through Friday, July 30, free meals will be distributed to children in the community from the Suwannee County School District. Those 18…
Lafayette Elementary School celebrates year-end achievements
Danny Federico [email protected] Lafayette Elementary School (LES) hosted an end-of-year celebration on Monday, May 18, at the Alton Church of God Family Life Center, recognizing student tutors, the district teacher of the…
Young minds shine in Lafayette Elementary science showcase
Alicia Prine Contributor On Thursday, April 30, Lafayette Elementary School (LES) held its annual Science Fair Showcase. According to Alicia Prine, fifth-grade science teacher at LES, second and fourth-grade students have been…
The Rescue Pet Page
Duchess • 9-year-old female • Spay scheduled • She is extremely friendly, crate trained and does very well with most other dogs. Duchess loves car rides and people. After having puppies at…
2025 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report
Town of Jennings – PWSID# 2240579 We’re pleased to provide you with this year’s Annual Drinking Water Quality Report. If you have any questions about this report or concerning your water utility,…
Hamilton hosts Memorial Day ceremony
Christian Peterson [email protected] There are many holidays throughout the year to recognize America’s armed forces. Veteran’s Day is one of the most well- known, as it is a day where the country…
American Legion Post 107 honors the fallen on Memorial Day
Danny Federico [email protected] Members of the American Legion Harry C. Gray II Memorial Post 107 gathered on Monday, May 25, for a Memorial Day Ceremony honoring the men and women who gave…
AADC celebrates students during Annual Awards and Scholarship program
Hailey Waldo Riverbend News The African American Development Council, Inc. (AADC) of Live Oak celebrated student achievement, leadership and community service during its Annual Awards and Scholarship program held on Friday, May…
Jail Report 5.17 – 6.1
Lafayette County May 26 Joshua Farthing, interfere with custody of minor, sexual assault by 24 years of age or older on victim 16 or 17 years of age Hamilton County May 17…
Historic tour of Downtown Mayo to be held
Ady Kinsley Riverbend News Sheilah Broughton will be hosting a walking tour of historic downtown Mayo on Saturday, June 6. Brought to you by Writers’ Ink, Novel Bunch Book Club, the Lafayette…
Hamilton County seeking vendors for Fourth of July celebration
Christian Peterson [email protected] Hamilton County Parks and Recreation is gearing up for its annual Fourth of July celebration, and is seeking vendors to help make it an exciting day. So far, the…