Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, May 11, in conjunction with the Monticello Merchants Association’s Second Saturday Fabulous Fifties celebration, classic cars were on display on Dogwood Street for the public…
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50 years of Emergency Medical Services week
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. When an accident, hazardous situation, natural disaster, man-made calamity or other crisis requires a healthcare response, people rely on a highly skilled group of professionals – those…
Garden club plant sales will fund 4-H camp scholarships Saturday, May 25, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Take a quick tour of your yard and you’ll surely see a few spots that would come to life, literally, with a lush new shrub or bright…
Jefferson County attends state emergency training exercise
Kenzie James ECB Publishing, Inc. Jefferson County Emergency Management attended an annual emergency training exercise last month hosted by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for the Tallahassee region. Sheriff Mac McNeill,…
Theater Review: Sweeney Todd – The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. The scene opens to an ominous beat. The scene is set, and the mournful whine of organ music greets a series of forms carrying the still frame…
Local bar reopens as Flashbacks
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. A bar that has drawn locals to the northern edge of Jefferson County for decades has a new name and many new updates that its new owners…
See NFWC’s new lemur habitat over Memorial Day weekend
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The North Florida Wildlife Center has special plans for Memorial Day weekend, with reduced admission on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 25, 26 and 27. The gate…
Free course offered on emergency sheltering of small animals
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Jefferson County Emergency Management (EM) is partnering with the Florida State Animal Response Coalition to provide a free course called “Small Animal Emergency and Disaster Sheltering Course…
Comissioner Ben White hosts linemen and first responder cookout
Kenzie James ECB Publishing, Inc. Jefferson County Commissioner Ben White hosted a linemen and first responder appreciation cookout earlier this month. White, the District Five Commissioner on the Jefferson County Board of…
Meet your neighbor – Olivia Anderson
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. Meet Olivia Anderson! Anderson has lived in Monticello for about four years. She was born and raised in Richland Center, a city in Wisconsin, where she continued…
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…
Is your child ready for a pet?
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. It’s inevitable; one day, your little youngster will look up at you sweetly, with a pleading tremble in their voice, and will beg you for a pet…
Summer Camp & VBS Directory
Elijah VBS Calvary Baptist Church Ages 4 – 11 May 28 – 30 9 a.m. to 12 noon For more information, call (850) 997-2165 Farm Day Camp Redemptive Love Farm & Rescue…
4-H holds District III Public Speaking contest
John Lilly, Director UF/IFAS Jefferson County Extension Service The Annual 4-H District III Public Speaking contest marks the culmination of the public speaking education program. Two outstanding students for Jefferson County emerged…
CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS APPRECIATION WEEK
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Stamp Out Hunger with the NALC annual food drive
Danny Federico ECB Publishing, Inc. Each year, on the second Saturday in May, letter carriers across America take to their routes for a generous mission – the National Association of Letter Carriers’…
Post 234 to hold fried chicken fundraiser Saturday, May 11, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. American Legion Post #234 is holding a fundraiser on Saturday, May 11, at the RAJ Store on 700 E. Washington St. in Monticello. The event lasts from…
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. Activities:…
Emerging Crop Production Forum coming up soon
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. A 2024 Emerging Crop Production Systems Forum is going to be held in the coming weeks. This forum is a two-day class and tour session, which is…
SHOP LOCAL
How communities benefit when consumers shop local Metro Media Ideas about shopping are never set in stone, and the pandemic illustrated just how quickly consumer trends and opinions can change. Many individuals…