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Lee Trawick [email protected] The ongoing missing person case of 59-year-old Deborah “Debbie” Lanham of Wellborn, Fla., has ended following the identifications of human remains found on Tuesday, Dec. 20. Lanham’s family reported…

Christian Peterson [email protected] “Ace is the place with the helpful hardware folks.” The jingle is well known throughout the United States, and it’s probable the jingle played in your head as you…

Grace McAlister [email protected] On Wednesday, Feb. 15, 16-year-old O’Brien resident Julie “JuJu” Morgan Lovell was reported missing. JuJu was last seen on Tuesday, Feb. 14, at her uncle’s home in O’Brien. Her…

Christian Peterson [email protected] On Tuesday, Feb. 7, Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Jamie Tyndal to serve as interim Judge on the Hamilton County Court. On Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, Judge Kenneth “Sonny” Scaff…

Grace Mcallister [email protected] On Tuesday, Feb. 14, at 11:20 a.m., a 2018 freightliner tractor pulling a flatbed trailer loaded with lumber was traveling west on US-27 Alternate in Levy County. According to…

Lee Trawick [email protected] “With an open grill, you can greet everyone who walks in. You can chat with guests sitting at the counter and cook fresh meals right in front of them….

Grace McAlister [email protected] Richard Eugene Hamilton, 59, was serving time on death row at Union Correctional Institute for his conviction in a Hamilton County murder. According to the Florida Department of Corrections…

Leah Courtney Contributor Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released a statement following his recent appointment to the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the US and the Chinese Communist Party,…

Grace McAlister [email protected] Writers INK has been meeting every Tuesday since 2013 to help fellow writers sharpen their skills and publish their books. Established by Jonnie Wittington and Delores Leggett Walker, the…

Grace McAlister [email protected] To celebrate and support FAMU students of Hamilton and Suwannee Counties, and assure them that their commitment to higher education is valuable in the eyes of their home community,…

Laura Young [email protected] On Friday, Feb. 10, a team of more than 20 marathon-trained athletes will embark on a 176-mile, three-day journey from Tallahassee to Jacksonville to honor every service member with…

Grace McAlister [email protected] Mushu, a Siamese cat and Spooky, a black cat, who often roam around the businesses on Duval Street, are the latest additions to the Riverbend News family. Mushu and…

Grace McAlister [email protected] Lillian Clarice Jones Norris passed away peacefully on Monday, Jan. 9, at Haven Hospice in Lake City, Fla., surrounded by her family. Jones was the wife of the late…

Lee Trawick [email protected] When young boys put on their first pair of cleats and feel the clay beneath their feet, baseball quickly becomes part of their dreams. At least, that was the…

Mickey Starling [email protected] Will Carpenter is a bright young man who is a resident of Live Oak, Fla. He is now terminally ill with a rare form of bone cancer. The following…