Danny Federico [email protected] Beulah Baptist Church invites the community to attend its special service on Easter Sunday, April 5. Sunday School and a Kids Easter Egg Hunt will begin at 10 a.m.,…
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You changed the clock, now protect your heart
Kim Griffin Contributor Every spring, we move our clocks forward one hour for Daylight Saving Time. While the change may seem small, it can have real effects on heart health. Losing just…
The Arc 28th annual Lawn Mower Race set for April 11
Danny Federico [email protected] Engines will rev and competition will heat up as The Arc North Florida hosts its 28th annual Lawn Mower Race on Saturday, April 11. The event will take place…
Seal and expunge pro bono clinic coming to Live Oak
Danny Federico [email protected] Residents of the Third Judicial Circuit who may be eligible to seal or expunge their criminal records will have an opportunity to receive assistance during a free legal clinic…
Pitzer’s Paws hosting National Pet Day celebration
Christian Peterson [email protected] There are many special days throughout the year, from the most popular, such as Christmas and birthdays, to smaller ones such as Presidents Day. One of the lesser-known observances is National Pet Day, a day to celebrate furry friends who…
Rotary Club of Live Oak gearing up for golf tournament
Danny Federico [email protected] The Rotary Club of Live Oak will host a golf tournament on Friday, April 10, at Suwannee Country Club, with proceeds benefiting the organization’s scholarship fund. The tournament will…
Jasper welcomes new tanning salon business
Christian Peterson [email protected] Summer is approaching, bringing with it trips to the beach and springs and long days in the sun. A new business in Jasper is offering what it calls “big glow energy” for the season ahead. Sun Kissed…
Residents, providers invited to participate in regional community health survey
Danny Federico [email protected] Residents, healthcare providers and community partners across Columbia and Hamilton Counties are being called on to share their perspectives on local health needs through a Community Health Assessment survey…
Live Oak Public Library to host Local Author Showcase on March 30
Live Oak Public Library Contributor The Live Oak Public Library is pleased to announce its upcoming Local Author Showcase, scheduled for Monday, March 30, at 6 p.m. The event will take place…
The mother of music: Jean Cornett
Christian Peterson [email protected] The Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park is one of the most well-known landmarks in Suwannee County, drawing thousands of visitors every year with its wide range of festivals and events for local musicians and…
Live Oak Public Library serving as donation site for Suwannee Showers
Danny Federico [email protected] The Live Oak Public Library is now serving as a donation drop-off location for Suwannee Showers, a local initiative providing free showers and essential supplies to individuals without access…
Accident in Lafayette County claims two lives
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Friday, March 20, a tragedy struck Lafayette County. According to a report from Florida Highway Patrol, at 8:30 p.m., a Chevrolet pickup truck, driven by a 60-year-old man from Jennings and containing a 72-year-old…
Flea Across Florida is April 10-11
Laura Young [email protected] The organizers of Flea Across Florida are encouraging residents and businesses along U.S. Highway 90 between Pensacola and Macclenny to “clean out your sheds, garages and closets” and prepare…
Easter Egg Hunt set for March 28 at Hatch Park
Danny Federico [email protected] Families are invited to celebrate the Easter season at a community Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28, at Hatch Park in Branford. Hosted by Ash Grove Cement and…
Jasper welcomes new mayor with council appointments
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Thursday, March 19, the Jasper City Council held its regular meeting. While council members met for normal business, there were two special things that happened during the meeting. First were council seat assignments. The…
“Art in the Open” showcase set for April 7 in downtown Jasper
Danny Federico [email protected] Local artists and community members are invited to take part in “Art in the Open,” a community art showcase celebrating patriotism in Jasper on Tuesday, April 7. Hosted by…
Lafayette Commission approves multiple resolutions during meeting
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, March 10, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting, beginning with the board approving the minutes from the previous meeting. After that, the board called for public comment. …




