Tiffany Quintero Contributor Hamilton County High School proudly announces the graduation of the Class of 2025, marking a significant milestone in the academic and personal journeys of its students. This year’s graduating…
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Samantha Moser elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Merit Pages Contributor Samantha Moser of Mayo, Fla., was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at…
From classroom to care: RIVEROAK nurses begin their journey
Jason Futch [email protected] RIVEROAK Technical College celebrated its future nurses during the Spring Practical Nursing Capping Ceremony on Thursday, May 29, honoring the hard work, dedication and compassion of the work each…
SCSD launches Summer Feeding Program
Danny Federico [email protected] The Suwannee County School District (SCSD) Food Services Department is once again offering free meals to children through its Summer Feeding Program. The initiative ensures that no child in…
NFC’s Dean’s and President’s Lists announced for Spring 2025
NFC Contributor North Florida College is proud to recognize its Sentinels for outstanding academic achievement at the conclusion of its Spring Term 2025. Students included in the President’s List are full-time students…
Lafayette Chamber helps award the next generation
Christian Peterson [email protected] The Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is always focused on helping its community, especially by hosting events and helping build up local businesses. Yet, sometimes, supporting the community means…
Buccaneers cap off historic season with battle at state semifinals
Danny Federico: [email protected] The Branford High School varsity softball team concluded a standout 2025 season with a hard-fought appearance in the Florida High School Athletic Association State Championship Semifinals, falling 14-6 to…
NFC welcomes 64 students for Statewide Incubate Debate National Qualifier
NFC: Contributor North Florida College proudly welcomed 64 student debaters from 14 counties across Florida to its campus for the 2025 Incubate Debate National Qualifier on Saturday, May 12. Students traveled from…
SNHU announces Spring 2025 President’s List
SNHU: Contributor It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University congratulates the following students on being named to the Spring 2025 President’s List: – Michelle Wanstead of Live Oak -…
“It’s showtime!” HCHS to perform Beetlejuice Jr.
Christian Peterson [email protected] “Get ready to say Beetlejuice three times – because he’s coming to the stage,” Hamilton County High School (HCHS) Performing Arts posted on social media, announcing its spring performance…
Hamilton County High School students get a peek into Sentinel life
Hailey Heseltine [email protected] Often, high school is the time when students begin seriously contemplating their next steps in education and future careers. Recently, students from Hamilton County High School visited North Florida…
Spell for Evangeline raises over $2,000
Jason Futch [email protected] A local homeschool spelling bee event recently helped raise over $2,000 for the expenses of a local girl who has been fighting cancer since she was 3 years old….
Sam and Will Wainwright named to Mars Hill University’s fall 2024 Dean’s List
Danny Federico [email protected] Two local students were recently named to Mars Hill University’s Academic Dean’s List at the end of the fall 2024 semester. In order to qualify for the Dean’s List,…
Jennings native studying abroad through Muhlenberg College
Danny Federico [email protected] Omar Lopez, a resident of Jennings and a graduate of Hamilton County High School, is currently pursuing a degree in economics at Muhlenberg College. During the spring, he will…
Wilder Andrews of Live Oak named to UWA’s fall 2024 President’s List
Danny Federico [email protected] The University of West Alabama (UWA) recently announced its fall 2024 President’s List for students who displayed superior academic achievement. Among the students recognized was Wilder Andrews, a history…
Brice Criggall named to Hiram College’s fall 2024 Dean’s List
Danny Federico [email protected] O’Brien resident Brice Criggall was recently named to Hiram College’s fall 2024 Dean’s List in recognition of his academic excellence. Criggall, a biomedical humanities major, is among the 243…
Hamilton County School District announces senior breakfast and gift-giving opportunity
Tiffany Quintero Contributor The Hamilton County School District is excited to announce plans for a special Senior Breakfast to celebrate the Class of 2025 as they prepare for graduation. This momentous occasion…