Jason Futch [email protected] Marvin Buchanan received special recognition for 55 years of dedicated service to Mayo Masonic Lodge No. 119 at a celebration held on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Before his fellow lodge…
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Lafayette Commission continues burn ban
On Tuesday, Feb. 24, the Lafayette County Board of County Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the board approving the minutes from the previous meeting before calling…
Biggins’s Birthday Bash set for March 7 at Doggie Dude Ranch
Danny Federico [email protected] A very special pup is about to celebrate a milestone birthday, and the community is invited to join the party. Biggins, affectionately known as the Doggie Dude Ranch’s “miracle…
Hornets fall to Cowgirls, 14-1
Danny Federico [email protected] Lafayette High School’s varsity softball team traveled to Madison County High School on Friday, Feb. 20, to take on the Cowgirls. The Hornets were coming off a 15-0 loss…
Lafayette FBLA Gears and Goods Car Show set for March 21
Danny Federico [email protected] Car enthusiasts and community members alike are invited to rev their engines and head to Mayo for the Gears and Goods Car Show, hosted by Lafayette High School’s Future…
Remembering Suwannee: Black history in Suwannee County, Part 5
Eric Musgrove Contributor We have been looking at African American history for the past several weeks. Last week, we began reviewing religious life during Reconstruction. This week, we complete that aspect of…
Lane closures expected this week
Danny Federico [email protected] The Florida Department of Transportation advises drivers of the following road work impacts for the week of Saturday, Feb. 28, through Friday, March 6: Hamilton County: Daytime lane closures…
Sisterhood meetings aim to bring women together across Hamilton County
Danny Federico [email protected] Women from churches throughout Hamilton County are invited to take part in quarterly Sisterhood meetings. The gatherings are open to women from all churches in the Hamilton County area…
New Hope Baptist Church to host free community Share Day
Danny Federico [email protected] New Hope Baptist Church in Jennings encourages the community to come out on Saturday, March 7, for Share Day. This event will take place from 8 a.m. to 11…
United Way annual Golf Tournament set for March 14 at Quail Heights
Danny Federico [email protected] The United Way of Suwannee Valley will host its annual Golf Tournament on Saturday, March 14, at Quail Heights Country Club. Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m., followed by…
SVTA ride scheduling deadline approaching for Senior Day at Suwannee County Fair
Danny Federico [email protected] The Suwannee Valley Transit Authority (SVTA) is advising senior citizens to act soon, as the deadline to schedule transportation for Senior Day at the Suwannee County Fair is Wednesday,…
Florida Department of Health Mobile Unit to visit Jennings Library
Danny Federico [email protected] Hamilton County residents will soon have the opportunity to receive essential health services they may not otherwise have access to. On Thursday, March 5, the Florida Department of Health…
Branford Public Library to host LEGO Builders Competition
Danny Federico [email protected] Calling all crafty kiddos – the Branford Public Library will be hosting a LEGO Builders Competition on Monday, March 23! This event will offer young participants the exciting opportunity…
Annual livestock show and sale coming soon
Danny Federico [email protected] It’s that time of year again – the annual Suwannee Valley Youth Livestock Show and Sale (SVYLSS) is gearing up to take place from Monday, March 23, through Friday,…
Suwannee County School Board honors state golf champion, $40k scholarship recipient
Danny Federico [email protected] During their Tuesday, Jan. 27, regular meeting, members of the Suwannee County School Board took the time to recognize two students for their outstanding achievements. First to be recognized…
Lafayette School Board approves agreements, policies at Feb. 17 meeting
Danny Federico [email protected] The Lafayette County School Board met for its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting began with Superintendent Robbie Edwards recognizing the district’s Students of the Month….
More details revealed regarding 2025 cyberattack on City of Live Oak, $60,000 payment
Jason Futch [email protected] Details surrounding a cyberattack on the City of Live Oak last year emerged after a year of questions. During its regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 10, the Live Oak…