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Students participate in ARI’s Trelawn Plantation dig
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. In recent years, ARI has been making special effort to provide quality educational experiences to the youth of Jefferson County and neighboring counties. One of their means…
JCHA holds its annual meeting for 2024
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. On the evening of Monday, March 25, the Jefferson County Historical Association (JCHA) held their annual meeting for 2024 at the Monticello Woman’s Club. The meeting was…
Continuing a legacy
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. At the end of a narrow, winding dirt road in the quiet community of Lamont, Fla., lies the studio of a man whose intricate skill and steady…
Raising a garden
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. The 2019 pandemic changed the way a lot of people thought about the world around them, particularly in regards to the supply chain that gets our fresh…
Summer Camp & VBS Directory
To add a camp to this directory, contact reporter1@ecbpublishing.com Farm Day Camp Redemptive Love Farm & Rescue Ages 6 – 12 years May 28 – 31 8 a.m. – 6 p.m….
Veterans enjoy coffee and conversation with CareerSource
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Local military veterans were treated to free coffee and good conversation with employment specialists at the recent Coffee with a Veteran in Monticello, an event offered by…
Personal opinions
Even those who are mild-mannered and agreeable have opinions about things. Opinions are great to have because they help us navigate the world around us, and they reflect the things we are…
Meet your neighbor: Jessica Burns
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Meet Jessica Burns! Burns has lived in Monticello for nearly ten years. She was originally born and raised in Texas, in the Dallas area, near a town…
ARI continues education efforts in 2024
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. The Aucilla Research Institute (ARI) made many bounds in their educational efforts last year, and they plan to continue throughout 2024. ARI is an organization dedicated to…
Golf tournament and free entertainment at the Jefferson Country Club
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Are you an avid golfer? Are you looking for an adventure? If so, you may be interested to know an annual golf tournament will be coming up…
Monticello Wellness Expo shows great turnout – coming soon to Madison
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. The unusual sight of a giant, inflatable colon drew much attention on Thursday, March 28, and marked the presence of a massive community health fair that took…
Dirty Pecan contributes to 4-H student exchange program
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Dirty Pecan biking event raises money annually to support 4-H programs in Jefferson County. This year’s ride on March 2 brought in $20,000, and the money…
VBS & Summer Camps
Is your church or organization offering a summer program or camp? Send the details to reporter1@ecbpublishing.com or call (850) 997-3568 and we’ll help you get the word out!
Madison Kiwanians hear about CareerSource youth programs
Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. During their regular meeting on Thursday, March 14, the Madison Kiwanis Club had a program on a career exploration program offered by CareerSource North Florida. This program…
Honoring our Vietnam Veterans
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Luckenbooth moves to new location
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, March 16, local Monticello residents might have noticed the iconic sounds of bagpipes as they enjoyed an afternoon downtown. These festive melodies were played by…
Raw facts about feeding raw
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. With over 86 million homes in America owning at least one companion animal, and over half of those homes considering those animals to be a true member…
Forgotten Coast K9 How you can help change lives
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. For men and women who have put their lives on the line to serve our nation, adjusting to civilian life can be a huge mental and emotional…
Meet Your Neighbor – Jonathan Burns
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Meet Jonathan Burns! Burns was born and raised in Tallahassee, but he moved to Jefferson County a little less than ten years ago. He explains his choice…
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