Category: Community News

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing Inc. Meet Raymond Scarola, a lively character and friendly face who is always eager to contribute to his community. Scarola has lived in Monticello for over seven years….

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. It’s the holidays. You’re visiting family you don’t see too often, and you start to notice… something isn’t quite right. A loved one misplaces an item and…

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Meet Monica Jackson, a friendly face who is sure to delight those who happen upon her during their downtown excursions. Jackson’s parents immigrated from the Caribbean Islands…

Katie Marshall and Merry Ann Frisby Shepherd’s Hands of Suwannee Valley Do you or does someone you know need medical care? The Shepherd’s Hands free health clinic will be open this month…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Time passes for us all, and no one is exempt from the ticking of the clock. As we approach a brand new year, it is common for…

Halie Wetherington ECB Publishing, Inc. With the Area North 4-H Horse Show coming up in January, the 4-H program has announced that there will also be a t-shirt design contest involved with…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. When I was 13 years old, I received a sketchbook and some pencils for my birthday. This may seem like a pretty plain gift, but for me,…

Leah Androski ECB Publishing, Inc. When decorating your home or adding to your Christmas spirit, be aware that there are some plants that are toxic to cats and should be avoided. Holiday…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Yesterday, Dec. 21, was the shortest day (and longest night) of this year for us, as well as the other six billion people who live north of…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Those who regularly drive along Hwy. 90 may have noticed a semi parked along the road, vibrantly decorated in Christmas lights. This semi is driven by Brett…

Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Meet Genesee Sego, your kind and welcoming neighbor. Sego has lived here in our “cute little small town” for her entire life, which she has grown to…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. A third of the world’s food production is only possible because of the presence of bees, and incredibly, one in every three bites of food we consume…

Under Reverend Barbara Thomas’s leadership, Union Hill A.M.E. Church celebrates the joy of giving to the Refuge House in Jefferson County. The Caring Ministry assists Nan Baughman, the counselor assigned to Jefferson…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Snowy white gift bags adorned with holiday bows filled a corner of the dining hall at the Jefferson Senior Citizens Center (JSCC) on Thursday, Dec. 7. There…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center in Monticello is making plans for their 43rd Annual Parade and Birthday celebration, to take place on Monday, Jan. 15,…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The board of the Jefferson Senior Citizens Center (JSCC) is sponsoring a silent auction now through Thursday, Dec. 21. JSCC Director Mazie Woodson-Glenn asks the community to…

Submitted by Apalachee Regional Planning Council Apalachee Regional Planning Council (ARPC) based in Tallahassee, Fla., has received the 2023 Aliceann Wohlbruck Impact Award from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) for…