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Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. The alleged financial misdeeds of Clerk of Court Kirk Reams and the ensuing investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) will not lie dormant. The…

Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. With weeks remaining until the moratorium on special exceptions expires, the Jefferson County Commission is readying to adopt a newly revised ordinance that is intended to better…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Representatives of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are in Jefferson County until further notice to help residents get assistance with problems caused by Hurricane Idalia. The…

I’ve always liked hurricanes (Although, I am mindful of typing those words as Lee reaches Cat. 5 in the Atlantic). Mainly, I like how they return us to our default settings, so…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. For those in Monticello who participate in animal rescue, the story of Betty the bulldog is certainly one to warm the heart. Betty is the newest foster…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Triple R Horse Rescue will be hosting a fall fundraiser, called Have-A-Heart Fall BBQ and Fundraiser, on Saturday, Sept. 30, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. This event…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. On Saturday evening, Sept. 2, the parking lot of The Social was abuzz with activity as local restaurant owners, Erin and Sam Gonzalez, hosted a hurricane relief…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The North Florida Wildlife Center (NFWC) in Lamont, Fla., received a $1,000 donation this summer from the Capital City Bank Group (CCBG) Foundation. NFWC’s mission is wildlife…

Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. On Friday, Sept. 15, the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warriors traveled to Valdosta, Ga., to face the Generals of Georgia Christian School. The Warriors racked up nearly…

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Monticello Community Prayer Breakfast has begun its 30th year as an interdenominational gathering. Area churches began taking turns opening their fellowship hall doors for the monthly…

David Hodges Contributor The Gulf Wind Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society extends a cordial invitation to railfans and residents to the organization’s Depot Day free open house scheduled for Saturday,…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Standing proudly in what is almost the heart of Monticello is a tall, cottage-style building with a simple and spiritual history. The building itself is located at…

I would like to compliment the Jefferson County Journal and Heather Ainsley for her March 24, 2023 article “The Awesome Opossum.” I am familiar with “Possums,” having spent much of my life…

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Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. I have always been a reader. Even when I don’t have time to sit down and read full chapters of a novel, I still enjoy catching a…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. During their Fall Annual Meeting in October of 2022, the Middle Florida Baptist Association welcomed Pastor David Garrett to fill the position of Associational Mission Strategist. “We…

President Reagan observed in his 1981 inaugural address that the government was not the solution to many problems- it was in fact the problem. Fast forward to 2023, and a recent Gallup…

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. 2 Corinthians 5:7: “For we live by faith, not by sight.” It was this scripture verse that Youth Pastor John-Michael McCormick clung to during the entire development…

Christian Peterson ECB Publishing, Inc. The Florida Farm Bureau (FFB) has an important role across Florida, including the farming communities in North Florida. Each year, the FFB hosts interns throughout its offices…