Rick Patrick Riverbend News For the girls on the Hamilton County 12U All Stars softball team, winning state championships is nothing new. According to head coach Pablo Garcia, this same team of…
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Hamilton County 16U baseball wins state
Rick Patrick Riverbend News After going undefeated in both the district and state tournaments, the Hamilton County Recreation Department 16U baseball team is moving on to the national level. They will be…
HCHS Football Boosters to hold chicken and rice fundraiser
Ady Kinsley Riverbend News The Hamilton County High School (HCHS) Football Boosters will be holding a fundraiser on Friday, July 10, in support of this year’s Trojan football players. They will be…
Lafayette FFA attends 98th Florida FFA State Convention: Parliamentary Procedure wins State
Chad Lyons Contributor Forty-eight Lafayette Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter members attended the 98th Annual Florida FFA State Convention and Expo at the Caribe Royale Resort in Kissimmee, Fla., from Sunday,…
HCHS Beta Club competes at national convention in Nashville
Chris Combass Contributor The Hamilton County High School (HCHS) Beta Club recently attended the National Beta Club Convention in Nashville, Tenn., marking the school’s second consecutive year competing at the national level…
HamCo WaterSmart initiative aims to equip youth with lifesaving swim skills
Hailey Waldo Riverbend News A new program aimed at promoting water safety and swimming confidence among youth is making a splash this summer. The HamCo WaterSmart initiative will provide Hamilton County children…
Take steps to reduce your risk of falling
Kim Griffin Contributor A simple misstep can change your life in a matter of seconds. For older adults, a fall can lead to serious injuries, hospital stays, loss of confidence, reduced independence…
First Federal Bank donates check to The Arc
Ady Kinsley Riverbend News The Arc North Florida’s Mayo location recently shared a Facebook post expressing its appreciation to the First Federal Bank of Mayo, which on Tuesday, June 23, provided The…
Branford Public Library hosts prehistoric discovery program with Aucilla Research Institute
Hailey Waldo Riverbend New The Branford Public Library welcomed a special educational program yesterday in partnership with the Aucilla Research Institute, featuring a hands-on presentation that brought Florida’s ancient past to life….
D.E.V.O.T.E.D. 4-H Club celebrates 12th Anniversary Gala in Live Oak
Hailey Waldo Riverbend News The D.E.V.O.T.E.D. 4-H Club marked a major milestone with its 12th Anniversary Celebration Gala on Friday, June 27, at 6 p.m. The event was held at the Suwannee…
Lafayette County to say goodbye to historic Cooks Hammock Fire Tower
Hailey Waldo Riverbend News After standing watch over the forests of Lafayette County for more than six decades, the historic Cooks Hammock Fire Tower is preparing to leave the community it has…
Hamilton County Sheriff ’s Office reactivates Explorer Post 556 to develop future leaders
Hailey Waldo Riverbend News The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is excited to announce the reactivation of Explorer Post 556, a youth leadership program meant to inspire and prepare the next generation…
Jail Report 6.29 – 7.6
Lafayette County June 30 Matthew Schmaltz, driving while license suspended or restricted, out-of-county warrant July 1 Montie Jones, driving while license suspended or restricted, marijuana possession, possession of weapon or ammo by…
2025 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report
Town of Mayo-PWSID# 234118 We’re pleased to provide you with this year’s Annual Water Quality Report. We want to keep you informed about the excellent water and services we have delivered to…
Stolen family heirloom sought in Lafayette County
Danny Federico [email protected] A Lafayette County family is asking for the public’s help recovering a treasured family heirloom that was stolen from private property approximately three years ago. The heirloom, a 60-gallon…
Cabinet maker arrested in alleged $18,756 fraud case
St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Contributor A local contractor, Michael Trail, 47, of M&M Cabinets of North Florida Inc., has been arrested and charged with grand theft and scheme to defraud. In…
DOH-Suwannee Issues Rabies Alert
DOH-Suwannee Contributor The Florida Department of Health in Suwannee County (DOH-Suwannee) is issuing a rabies alert in Suwannee County in response to a confirmed case of rabies in a raccoon exposed in…