Ady Hammock Riverbend News The Little Miss Lafayette High School (LHS) Pageant will be held in August, and they are looking for participants in all age divisions. This year’s theme is “Storybook,”…
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Hatch Bend Baptist Church to host Memorial Day worship celebration
Danny Federico [email protected] “Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends.” (John 15:13 NKJV) Hatch Bend Baptist Church will host a Memorial Day Worship…
VBS CALENDAR
If your church will be hosting a VBS, please reach out to Danny Federico at [email protected] or call 386-364-4141. First Baptist Church of Live Oak: Rainforest Falls Sunday, May 31 – Thursday,…
Hamilton County Sheriff ’s Office launches Guardian Alert decal program
Christian Peterson [email protected] The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is offering free Guardian Alert Vehicle decals to help first responders identify vehicles that may have an occupant with autism or special needs….
Car buying camp available for teens
Most teens anxiously anticipate buying their first car and basking in the freedom and independence that come with it. To help prepare teens for this important milestone, Suwannee County Extension will host…
Live Oak Library hosts community health fair
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Friday, May 15, the Live Oak Public Library hosted a Community Health Fair. The library event featured booths from organizations across North Florida. These included the Florida Department…
Jail Report 5.18 – 5.23
Lafayette County May 18 Paulo De Franca Agnaldo, driving while license suspended or restricted May 20 Floyd Elmore, driving while license suspended or restricted, tag not assigned, fail to register motor vehicle,…
All-you-can-eat pancake fundraiser to be held
Ady Hammock Riverbend News The Joe Earndhart Sr. Chapter of DeMolay will be hosting a pancake breakfast fundraiser on Saturday, May 30. Bring your family and friends for a delicious all-you-can-eat pancake…
Mayo Recreational Soccer to hold fundraiser
Ady Hammock Riverbend News The Mayo Recreational Soccer team will be holding a fundraiser on Friday, July 3. From 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., there will be two exciting water slides, games…
90 years in bloom; Live Oak Garden Club celebrates anniversary
Lucille Heinrich Contributor At its May meeting, the Live Oak Garden Club kicked off the celebration of its 90th anniversary with a presentation from member Gwyn Herrington. Herrington joined the club in…
Payroll issues, contract votes dominate Live Oak City Council discussion
Danny Federico [email protected] During its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 12, the Live Oak City Council addressed a packed agenda. Discussions included payroll problems, a proposed tobacco and vape ban in public…
Hamilton County Commissioners lift mandatory burn ban
Rick Patrick Riverbend News During its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 19, the Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners considered lifting the ban on all outside burning. The ban had been in…
White Springs Town Council passes multiple resolutions looking to the future
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, May 12, the White Springs Town Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with approval of the agenda. The only change that the council…
Lafayette County school start times to remain unchanged next year
Danny Federico [email protected] The Lafayette County School Board held its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 19, with the evening beginning with recognitions of the district’s four Students of the Month. Each month,…
Selective Service registration is set to become automatic in December
Hailey Heseltine Riverbend News On the national stage, changes are planned for the Selective Service System (SSS). Historically, most American men between ages 18 and 25 have been required to register themselves…
Tennessee creates domestic violence offender registry – will Florida?
Hailey Heseltine Riverbend News Tennessee’s Savanna’s Law took effect in 2026. This new law established the state’s Persistent Domestic Violence Offender Registry, a searchable public registry by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation….
First Federal Bank dedicates building to founder John Flood
Christian Peterson [email protected] On Monday, May 18, First Federal Bank held a celebration and building dedication at the Live Oak branch. The reason for the celebration was to dedicate the building to…




