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Carly Peary Conributor Out of more than 700 teams in the entire state of Florida, 56 teams advanced to represent the FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge State Robotics Finals in West Palm Beach,…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. World-renowned National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore came to Jefferson County on Wednesday, March 20, to capture the images of two birds who live at the North Florida…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. With the snip of a celebratory red ribbon on Thursday morning, March 21, the Florida Department of Health – Jefferson and Second Harvest of the Big Bend…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Starting on April 2, the world turned blue in honor of World Autism Awareness. Both children and adults with autism are especially susceptible to mood changes due…

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Florida Duke Energy customers can expect soon to see decreases in their electric energy bills, making for the second such reduction this year. The company announced the…

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Commissioner Austin Hosford has a new responsibility. Governor Ron DeSantis recently appointed him to the CareerSource Florida Board of Directors as a business representative. County Manager Shannon…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. A solar eclipse is a common-place rarity – a frequent event that you may never actually fully see. Amazingly, an eclipse occurs every 18 months that can…

Emerald Greene ECB Publishing, Inc. The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the Watermelon Festival Pageants will be held on Saturday, June 1, at the old Jefferson County…

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. The court has set aside two days in May for a non-jury trial on the county’s 10-month-old motion seeking the imposition of a temporary injunction against the…

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Cafeteria workers at Jefferson K-12 School declared themselves to be on strike as of Tuesday morning, April 2. “We’re on strike as of today,” Cafeteria Manager Mary…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) Branch 34 announced the winners in this year’s Americanism Essay Contest on March 22 at American Legion Post 49. Students from five area…

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. The jury trial of Kirk Reams, former Jefferson County clerk of court, is set for early May. In a court order issued on Monday, April 1, Circuit…

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. April is the month for Operation Green Light, when clerks of court across the state set certain days and office hours when motorists can have a revoked…

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Despite initially vetoing a bill to restrict minors’ access to social media platforms, Gov. Ron DeSantis days later signed into law a modified version of the bill…

“He is not here; He has risen!” Christian Peterson ECB Publishing, Inc. Last Sunday, March 31, Christians around the world celebrated Easter as they commemorated and rejoiced in the resurrection of Jesus…

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. The field of candidates running for 12 local offices continues to change, with two additions and four withdrawals in recent weeks, leaving at 26 the total number…

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. County officials recently held the first of six proposed budget workshops that they will hold over the coming months in preparation for the formulation of the general…

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Although Florida is not in the path of the total solar eclipse that will occur on Monday, April 8, residents statewide will be able to see degrees…

Jim Turner News Service Florida On Friday, March 22, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a measure that will ease decades-old regulations on the hours that 16- and 17-year-old Floridians can work. The bill…

Jerusalem Times       Obituaries        33 AD JESUS CHRIST Jesus Christ, 33, of Nazareth, died Friday on Mount Calvary, also known as Golgotha, the place of the skull. Betrayed by…