Category: Community News

Metro Media A number of factors are involved in keeping a vehicle functioning and looking good. Ensuring a vehicle interior is clean and tidy is easily overlooked, but such efforts can improve…

OCTOBER 17 (Friday) Second Harvest Mobile food distribution takes place at Greater Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church (690 Cypress St.) at 9:00 a.m. until food is gone. The Rotary Club meets at 11:45…

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Saturday, Oct. 25, is set to be an exciting day at the Jefferson County R.J. Bailar Public Library. An Animal Tales event in the community room is…

At a recent Kiwanis meeting, new officers were sworn in by Ben Hart (Lt. Governor Division 3). Pictured, from left to right, are: Roy Faglie (Immediate Past President and Board of Directors),…

Bri Rodriguez ECB Publishing, Inc. The Jefferson County Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter is holding a Poinsettia Fundraiser from Oct. 15-31, offering a variety of holiday plants as gifts for friends,…

OCTOBER 15 (Wednesday) Eagle’s Wings Food Pantry distributes donated food from 9 to 10:30 a.m. until the food is gone, at the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall (290 E. Dogwood St.). The…

Bri Rodriguez ECB Publishing, Inc. Susie is a gentle, resilient mother who was found wandering the streets – thin, weary and clearly struggling to survive. Day by day, she grew weaker until…

Courtesy of SHRM.org  Keep It Real: Cynical as it may sound, some managers may view cards and gifts from subordinates as ingratiating, while others may feel slighted if workers don’t somehow acknowledge…

Kathy Egan ECB Publishing, Inc. At 5:00 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 29, a crowd was gathering at The Porch restaurant in order to welcome another new venue to Monticello. Adjacent to the…

Bri Rodriguez ECB Publishing, Inc. The sights, sounds and flavors of fall will come alive as Wacissa Christian Church hosts its annual Fall Festival. The event will be held from 11 a.m….

OCTOBER 13 (Monday) The Jefferson County School Board has a regular meeting at 6 p.m. at 1490 W. Washington St. To attend via Microsoft Teams, use Meeting ID 229 905 633 064…

“We can directly attribute one local fire in 2025 to a battery operated mower charging in a shed. We recommend monitoring battery chargers by setting a timer when in use and unplugging…

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Oct. 3 and 4 marked an exciting weekend for the Aucilla Research Institute (ARI). After months of preparation, the institute’s biennial First Floridians Public Conference, themed “Water,…

Kathy Egan ECB Publishing, Inc. The Water Lily Weigh-off is an annual worldwide competition. It was initiated by Denver Botanic Gardens and is taking place for the third time this year. The…