Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Any homeowner wants to take the best care of their house. Most of us can remember to mow the lawn and clear the gutters with relative ease;…
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Free health clinic on Dec. 5
Katie Marshall and Merry Ann Frisby Shepherd’s Hands of Suwannee Valley Contributors Do you or does someone you know need medical care? The Shepherd’s Hands free health clinic will be open this…
Making a splash at SeaWorld
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Orlando, Fla., is a popular vacation spot for a reason. It is filled to the brim with many exciting theme parks, each promising an adventure and a…
The Interesting Tales of Mr. Finlayson
Monday, Nov. 13 of 2023, the second story of the courthouse was alive. Many Monticello residents gathered in a big room, eager to hear a speaker talk about his family. The speaker,…
Post-Thanksgiving do’s and don’ts for Fido
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Thanksgiving is a great time to get the family together and enjoy good food and better company. No family gathering would be complete without each member of…
Polar Express Night with Chief Mosley
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, Dec. 19, the Jefferson County R.J. Bailar Public Library will be hosting none other than the Monticello Police Chief, Fred Mosley, for an evening full…
Attention writers!
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. For those who like to write, November is a special month. For writers and aspiring authors around the world, November is observed as National Novel Writing Month,…
Get creative at the local library
acHeather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. On Friday, Dec. 1, the R.J. Bailar Public Library welcomes any and all to come out and create holiday ornaments! During this hour workshop, starting at 4…
Black Friday Do’s and Don’ts
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. The day that follows the Thanksgiving holiday, commonly known as Black Friday, is famous for being one of the prime time shopping days of the entire year…
Kiwanis hosts Farm-City Week celebration
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Kiwanis Club of Monticello gave tribute to farmers at their weekly meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 15. In recognition of Farm-City Week, the luncheon’s invited guests included…
JCI’s gaveliers aim to transition and transcend
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. You may have heard of Toastmasters International, the worldwide network of public speaking clubs for building confidence and teaching communication skills. But have you heard of its…
KFRW honor veterans with American Valor Dinner
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The 3rd Biennial American Valor Dinner 2023 honored 41 local veterans on Thursday, Nov. 9, with a celebratory meal and full program at the Monticello Opera House…
Girl Scouts to hold Chili Cook-Off at Monticello Christmas
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Girl Scout Troop 4004 hopes that many of you chili cookers out there will stir up a pot of your favorite recipe to enter in this year’s…
Woman’s Club welcomes new officers with Thanksgiving feast
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Woman’s Club of Monticello installed new officers for 2023-24 at its regular lunch meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 14. Outgoing President Jennifer King welcomed Cecil Barnhart as…
Reading volunteers needed Nov. 16
Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. According to the Children’s Bureau of Southern California, there are seven benefits to reading to children. These include supported cognitive development, improved language skills, preparation for academic…
Changes are coming to the Jefferson County CERT
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. It’s no secret that our area is susceptible to natural disasters. The chaotic weather of Florida is known to all, with our heavy summer rains, tropical storms,…
Big bend hospice begins construction of new Jefferson County office
Michael A. Eurich Big Bend Hospice, Inc. Big Bend Hospice is proud to announce that our new Jefferson County office is under construction at 615 N. Jefferson St. The office, which has…
Jefferson Arts Gallery hosts its annual holiday show this Saturday
Contributor Each year, Jefferson Arts Gallery (JAG) hosts a holiday show during the autumn-winter season, in which guests have the opportunity to view holiday-themed pieces that were handcrafted by local artists. This…
ABOUT AMERICA RECYCLES DAY
Keep America Beautiful America Recycles Day is the only nationally-recognized day dedicated to promoting and celebrating recycling in the United States! Held on and around Nov. 15, America Recycles Day (ARD) educates…
Yard Sale and Adoption event this Friday and Saturday
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. SnappHappy Cat Sanctuary will hold a yard sale and adoption event this Friday and Saturday at its facility, located at 3270 and 3366 N. Salt Rd., Monticello,…
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