Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. The city of Monticello is very fortunate to be home to many beautiful and important historic buildings. Many of these buildings are well-preserved, fine examples that demonstrate…
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Fall Festival at Jefferson Arts
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Mark your calendars, Monticello! The Jefferson Arts Gallery will be hosting their Annual Fine Art and Crafts Festival on Saturday, Oct. 28. from 9 a.m. until 4…
City Clerk Election is Nov. 7
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. In the 2023 election of City Clerk for the City of Monticello, two candidates have qualified to appear on the ballot: James Griffin and Vivian “Judy” Hall…
Betty and her babies
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Many Monticello animal-lovers have followed Kathy Moody and her foster dog, Betty, along their journey through Betty’s pregnancy and the search for a forever home. For anyone…
Rabbits – Caring for a cottontail
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Meet Nebri, a domestic rabbit who lives right here in Monticello. Nebri was originally a victim of a big-box pet store trend, and was placed on sale…
From Arrowheads to Aerospace: an educational event for all
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing Inc. Throughout the past few weeks, chances are you have spotted some flyers around town for Arrowheads to Aerospace: Floridians and Their Environment Over Time, a free public…
Farm Tour 2023 showcases dazzling range of local agriculture
Laura Young and Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. The 16th Annual Farm Tour on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 14-15, gave adventurous souls rare access to dozens of farms, ranches and orchards across…
Halloween Fun
Ghoul’s Night Out 2023 Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, Oct. 26, Experience Monticello welcomes residents to come on out to the downtown area and enjoy an evening of spirited festivities…
Old Glory PCA Rodeo returns this weekend!
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. After the inaugural fun of the Rodeo last October, sponsor John Evans shared the following statement with Monticello News: “We will be putting the smack-down in Monticello,…
Suicide prevention softball tournament: honoring Reed Curry
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. This year marks the third annual memorial softball tournament for Reed Curry, a 15 year old boy who passed away on Nov 19, 2020. On that fateful…
Find heirloom plants at Goodwood’s Fall Plant Sale, Oct. 21 & 28
Rose Rodriguez Goodwood Museum & Gardens Finally! Fall is here and it’s time to get back in the garden. Not only is it more pleasant to work in the cooler temperatures, but…
Lions Club to host Car Show
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, Oct. 28, the Jefferson County Lions Club will be hosting their Annual Car Show from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. The Lions Club is a…
Clemon Alexander to be honored in ceremony at JCS
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. A “Remembrance and Honor” Ceremony for Clemon Alexander will take place at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, at Jefferson County K-12 School (JCS), located at…
TLC to celebrate 16th anniversary with nationally known Christian comedian
Submitted by Tim and Beverly Buchholtz Transforming Life Church, located in the Lloyd area, is excited to have well-known and sought after Christian comedian Justin N. Fennell coming to perform at their…
Meet Your Neighbor – Addyson Wheeler
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Meet Addyson Wheeler, a young Jefferson County resident with big goals and a bright future. She originally lived in Boston, Ga., but she says that her family…
I LOVE 4-H!!!
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The first week of October always offers a flurry of 4-H activity across Jefferson County, with special events every day to celebrate the 2023 National 4-H Week…
October art classes at Starling Musings
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Each month, the Starling Musings art gallery and shop hosts a variety of affordable art classes and free community workshops. Their goal is to provide the artistic…
Community BBQ on Saturday at the Rec Park at noon
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. A Community BBQ begins at noon on Saturday, Oct. 14, at the Rec Park (1380 Mamie Scott Dr.). This event, presented by The Community Affairs Organization,…
Bringing JOY to Jefferson County Youth
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Members of JOY (Jefferson Outreach for Youth) are gearing up for their 14th annual toy drive which will provide Christmas gifts for local youngsters. This is the…
Beehives by design
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Earlier this summer, Starling Musings partnered with GrannyKat’s Apiary and Bee Learning Center and welcomed local artists to participate in a unique and creative art project. On…
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