Hailey Heseltine Riverbend News It might feel like summer’s just begun, but the school year is right around the corner, with most students headed back for the 2026-27 academic year between Monday,…
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AirPitchUSA 3v3 soccer tournament registration is now open
Riverbend News The AirPitchUSA 3v3 North Florida Cup will be held on Saturday, Aug. 1. This single-day event will feature exciting soccer games for players ages 5 and up. There are boys’…
School grades announced: Lafayette remains among Florida’s best; Suwannee holds steady, Hamilton sees major improvement
Danny Federico [email protected] Florida’s annual school grades showed a mixed picture along the Suwannee River, with Lafayette County once again ranking among the state’s elite districts, Suwannee County maintaining its “B” district…
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary 2026-27 Supply List
Please review the supply list for your child’s grade level. Some classroom supplies may need to be replenished throughout the school year. Teacher Note: Teacher-specific supply lists may be provided at Meet Your…
Suwannee Pineview Elementary 2026-27 Supply List
Please review the supply list for your child’s grade level. Some classroom supplies may need to be replenished throughout the school year. Teacher Note: Teacher-specific supply lists may be provided at Meet Your…
Lafayette High School 2026-27 Supply List
Please review the supply list for your child’s grade level. Some classroom supplies may need to be replenished throughout the school year. Teacher Note: Teacher-specific supply lists may be provided at Meet Your…
Lafayette Elementary School 2026-27 Supply List
Please review the supply list for your child’s grade level. Some classroom supplies may need to be replenished throughout the school year. Teacher Note: Teacher-specific supply lists may be provided at Meet Your…
Branford Elementary School 2026-27 Supply List
Please review the supply list for your child’s grade level. Some classroom supplies may need to be replenished throughout the school year. Teacher Note: Teacher-specific supply lists may be provided at Meet Your…
Melody Christian Academy 2026-27 Supply List
Please review the supply list for your child’s grade level. Some classroom supplies may need to be replenished throughout the school year. Teacher Note: Teacher-specific supply lists may be provided at Meet Your…
NFC Foundation awards scholarships to HCHS seniors
North Florida College Contributor The North Florida College (NFC) Foundation proudly recognized several outstanding Hamilton County High School (HCHS) seniors during its annual scholarship awards program, helping students take the next step…
Lafayette FFA attends 98th Florida FFA State Convention: Parliamentary Procedure wins State
Chad Lyons Contributor Forty-eight Lafayette Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter members attended the 98th Annual Florida FFA State Convention and Expo at the Caribe Royale Resort in Kissimmee, Fla., from Sunday,…
HCHS Beta Club competes at national convention in Nashville
Chris Combass Contributor The Hamilton County High School (HCHS) Beta Club recently attended the National Beta Club Convention in Nashville, Tenn., marking the school’s second consecutive year competing at the national level…
ARI looks back on a spring full of activity
Hailey Heseltine Riverbend News The spring semester was bustling with activity for the Aucilla Research Institute (ARI). Their educational outreach program brought interactive experiences in history and archaeology across North Florida, with…
Audrey Cress among the Flagler College graduating Class of 2026
Flagler College Contributor Flagler College will celebrate the academic and personal accomplishments of Audrey Cress, from Live Oak, and more than 600 graduates from the Class of 2026. Flagler’s Class of 2026…
Brown named new Assistant Principal at Suwannee Riverside Elementary
Rick Patrick Riverbend News Amanda Brown, for principal at Lee Elementary School and Madison County Central School (MCCS), has recently been named the assistant principal at Suwannee Riverside Elementary School, in Live…
Former Hamilton County educator named new principal of Madison County High School
Rick Patrick Riverbend News During a special meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Wednesday, June 17, the board voted to confirm Peggy Hasty as the new principal at Madison…
McDonald’s opens applications for Golden Grants
Madelyn Schieder Contributor The McDonald’s Florida Georgia Line Operator’s Association (FGLBU) opened applications for its annual Golden Grants Program. This year, the program will award grants of $2,500 and $5,000 to support…