Lee TrawickRiverbend News On Tuesday, Nov. 9, the Lafayette High School Lady Hornets opened their basketball season on the road, as they traveled to the Trenton High School Pre-Season Classic. There, they…
Robbery leads to multi-county car chase
By Lee TrawickRiverbend News Late in the night on Thursday, Nov. 4, a patron concealing a knife entered the SunStop located at 6674 US Hwy 129, near I-10, in Live Oak. The…
Suwannee County plans to honor Veterans
By Christian PetersonRiverbend News On Tuesday, Nov. 2, at 5 p.m., the Suwannee County Board of Commissioners held its regularly scheduled meeting at the Judicial Annex, located at 218 Parshley St. SW,…
William Stephen Thomas
William Stephen Thomas, 72, passed away peacefully on Sept. 27, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 21, 1949, in Lake Worth, Fla., to the late Francis David Thomas…
Youth enjoy Branford Fall Festival
Danny FedericoRiverbend NewsOn Saturday, Oct. 30, Branford High School’s (BHS) Interact Club hosted BHS’s annual Fall Festival. Festivities included games, such as Win-A-Fish, where kids had the opportunity to win a goldfish…
Jacksonville Zoo free for kids during November
Christian PetersonRiverbend News This month is a very special month at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. The entire month of November is “Kids Free November” in Jacksonville. This fun event will give…
What’s your type?
Heather AinsleyRiverbend News In this modern world of self-discovery and mental awareness, countless people around the globe are getting to know as much about themselves as possible. Modern technology provides answers at…
Branford FFA receives National Premier Chapter award
Danny FedericoRiverbend News On Friday, Oct. 29, Branford High School’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter received the 2021 National Premier Chapter: Growing Leaders award at the 94th National FFA Convention and…
Lady Buccaneers fall to Bell Bulldogs
Lee TrawickRiverbend News The Branford High School Lady Buccaneers varsity volleyball team hosted the Bell Lady Bulldogs on Tuesday, Nov. 2, in the Class 1A volleyball championship playoffs. The two teams are…
Teacher Spotlight: Traci Green
Lee TrawickRiverbend News Traci Green is the 3D Art teacher at Suwannee High School. She was born and raised in Arcadia, Fla. and she graduated from DeSoto High School. From there, she…
Pineview thanks veterans in upcoming parade
Grace McAlisterRiverbend News Suwannee Pineview Elementary is holding their Veteran’s Day parade on Wednesday, Nov. 10. Veterans are invited to walk in Pineview’s parade alongside elementary students as they carry flags and…
Suwannee Lady Bulldogs golf team advances to Regionals
Lee TrawickRiverbend News On Tuesday, Oct. 26, the Suwannee High School Lady Bulldogs varsity golf team competed in the Class 2A District 2 Championship at Lake City Country Club. While the Lady…
The Lady Buccaneers crowned golf District Champions
Lee TrawickRiverbend News On Tuesday, Oct. 26, the Branford High School Lady Buccaneers varsity golf team hosted the Class 1A District 3 women’s golf tournament at Quail Heights in Lake City. While…
Richard Alexander Funkhouser
Richard Alexander Funkhouser, 76, quietly passed away on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, at his home in O’Brien, after an extended illness. He was born to Robert and Louise Funkhouser on July 25,…
James Wesley Strayer
James Wesley Strayer, 92, of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. Strayer was born in Maumee, Ohio, the third of…