Kathrine Alderman ECB Publishing, Inc. 4-H is an amazing organization that produces a lot of events and opportunities for the youth here in Jefferson County, as well as other communities. Some of…
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Monticello mountain man: Living a life of adventure
Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. “Who knows what Romance, what Adventure, what Love, is lurking around the next turn of the road, ready to leap out on us if we’ll only travel that…
You’ve been flushed
Submitted by Angela Gray “You have been flushed.” That is the greeting that will be given to some Jefferson County locals this month along with a special porcelain decorative piece for their…
That which is lost shall be found
Kathrine Alderman ECB Publishing, Inc. Reunion stories are something that many people don’t get to experience themselves. For most, we’ll see a video or touching story about how two people who had…
Monticello News hosts Business After Five
Emerald Greene Parsons ECB Publishing, Inc. The March 18 Monticello-Jefferson Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Five event was held recently at the Monticello News, located at 180 W. Washington St., in…
Monticello mountain man: Living a life of adventure
Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. “Who knows what Romance, what Adventure, what Love, is lurking around the next turn of the road, ready to leap out on us if we’ll only…
Area vets honored at ball game
Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. Maj. John Haynes, a U.S. Marine Corps vet and one of Florida’s most decorated veterans, was honored by the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) varsity baseball team…
Will Sullivan named to All-Big Bend team
Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. The Tallahassee Democrat has published its 2021 All-Big Bend boys basketball team and the listing contains a very familiar name. Will Sullivan, from Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA)…
Olivia Walton wins statewide recognition
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Olivia Walton, a scholar and athlete at Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA), is one of 24 graduating students from around the state to be selected recently to receive…
Rotary donates $1,000 to family in need
Kathrine Alderman ECB Publishing, Inc. Doing something good for those in the community is what charitable organizations are all about. The Rotary Club here in Monticello is no different. Like most charitable…
Meet your neighbors – Bill and Lois Foster
Samantha Wainright ECB Publishing, Inc. Bill and Lois Foster have lived in Monticello for the past 22 years. They are both originally from Chicago, Ill., which is where they married before making…
Monticello Farm Swap to be held Saturday
Kathrine Alderman ECB Publishing, Inc. With the large farming community we have in Jefferson County, it makes sense to have events that support those families and businesses. The Monticello Farm Swap is…
Beatrice Thomas: spreading passion
Kathrine Alderman ECB Publishing, Inc. When you’re passionate about something, most people want to share that passion with others. For Beatrice Thomas, that passion is something she wants to share with everyone…
Florida CattleWomen show appreciation for local firefighters
Kathrine Alderman ECB Publishing, Inc. It is always nice to do something good for someone while simultaneously advocating for something you’re passionate about. The Florida CattleWomen and the Jefferson County CattleWomen took…
The Pasco House: a home with soul
Kathrine Alderman ECB Publishing, Inc. The Pasco House is a beautiful white house located on West Washington Street Currently owned by Terri and Doug Merritt, it was originally built as a simple…
Build a Bucket is on its way!
Kathrine Alderman ECB Publishing, Inc. Hurricane season is on its way, and the Jefferson County Sherriff’s Office Division of Emergency Management, in coordination with area nonprofit and local businesses is here to…
Local Winn-Dixie to be fully renovated
Kathrine Alderman ECB Publishing, Inc. The local Winn-Dixie here in Monticello is scheduled to get a pretty significant facelift soon. The Monticello Winn-Dixie, located at 1245 S. Jefferson St., is currently one…
Stop the abuse! Animal cruelty is a crime
Kathrine Alderman ECB Publishing, Inc. A lot of people treat animals like their children. They care for them and see them as another member of the family. Even those who don’t have…
Did you serve in the Vietnam War?
Kathrine Alderman ECB Publishing, Inc. Did you serve in the Vietnam War? If so, we’d love to recognize you in a special section of our Friday, March 26, edition of the Jefferson…
Making Monticello picture perfect
Kathrine Alderman ECB Publishing, Inc. On March 3, the Tourist Development Council (TDC) started getting to work on a project to make Monticello a little more fun for visitors or anyone else…
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