Ashley Hunter, ECB Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, August 25, Jefferson County Humane Society’s Wolf Creek Pet Adoption Center, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office and Rainbows Edge, Inc. joined hands and held an…
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Razor Performance Riders train in Monticello
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. Razor Performance Riding is dedicated to the international development of enhancing people’s knowledge in motorcycle maneuvering and traffic safety by introducing advanced riding techniques. Its students focus…
Woman’s Club seeking new members
Debbie Snapp, ECB Publishing, Inc. The Monticello Woman’s Club (MWC) is having a membership drive and invites all the local ladies to consider joining for a fun-filled year of activities planned by the…
Children’s Advil recalled due to overdose concerns
Ashley Hunter, ECB Publishing, Inc. Pfizer Consumer Health, a division of Pfizer, Inc., the producer of children’s Advil, has recalled one lot of their bubblegum flavored, 4-oz bottles of children’s Advil after…
A Gem of Floridian History: A look at the process of renovating Jefferson High School
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. It was the first brick schoolhouse built in Florida, its history dates all the way back to 1852 – 166 years ago – and the original bricks…
Lizard at the Library: Last week’s special story time visitor
Ashley Hunter, ECB Publishing, Inc. Twice a week, the Jefferson County R.J. Bailar Public Library holds a special story time session. On Tuesdays at 10 a.m., the books and activities are geared…
Breakfast with a dose of chemicals: RoundUp found in favorite breakfast cereals
Ashley Hunter, ECB Publishing, Inc. Earlier this month, a school grounds-keeper, Dewayne Johnson, made the national news when he filed a lawsuit against Monsanto after Johnson named the company’s weedkiller, Roundup, as…
Growing Wild at The Arts this Saturday
Debbie Snapp, ECB Publishing, Inc. Jefferson Arts will host the Opening Reception of “Growing Wild”, a Profusion of Wildflowers by Anne Hempel from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 1 in…
Chamber Annual Banquet and Awards Ceremony slated for September 13
Debbie Snapp, ECB Publishing, Inc. Monticello Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Dinner, Auction and Awards Ceremony at 6 p.m. on Thursday, September 13, at Willow Pond Plantation, 200…
Genealogy: a path to family discovery
Mickey Starling: ECB Publishing, Inc. All of us have unanswered questions about our families. Some are basic questions about the origin of our last names and where the majority of our descendants…
Is your item being recalled?
Compiled By John Willoughby Pressure Cookers Rena Ware is recalling about 700 Nutrex Pressure Cookers due to a burn hazard. The recalled pressure cookers can discharge steam at lower pressures than intended,…
Chamber hears from Principal of Jefferson Somerset
Debbie Snapp, ECB Publishing, Inc. Monticello Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce held its monthly luncheon meeting on Tuesday, August 7, with Jefferson Somerset Principal Corey Oliver speaking to the membership. He spoke…
Rehearsals underway for September Murder Mystery Theater
Story Submitted Opera House Stage Company is now in rehearsal for the murder mystery dinner theater show, “The Sound of Murder.” Performances will be September 7, 8, 14, 15, 21 and 22…
Fall Computer Classes Start Soon
A series of computer basics classes for adults will be hosted at the Jefferson County Extension Office starting in September. These classes will cover a wide variety of topics from basic computer…
$2,000 check presented to senior center
Story Submitted On Thursday, July 12, Monticello’s branch of the Capital City Bank Group presented a $2,000 check to the Jefferson Senior Citizens Center, which was received by the center’s Director Diane…
Splashes of fun at the Pastor Marvin Graham Be Out Day
Ashley Hunter, ECB Publishing, Inc. What does a hot summer Friday, bounce houses, laughing kids, and water slides all have in common? They all took place during the Friday, July 27 Pastor…
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