Jack Webb, in his low-key tough-guy approach in portraying Los Angeles police sergeant, Joe Friday, became an American cult hero. His authorized biography is titled “Just the Facts, Ma’am” after his character’s…
Warriors pound Bulldogs
Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. In what could have been the toughest test of the season so far, the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warriors defeated the Bell High School Bulldogs, 36-21, on…
Tigers fall to Bulldogs
Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. On Friday, Oct. 18, the Jefferson County Tigers went on the road to Bristol, Fla., to face the Bulldogs of Liberty County High School. The result was…
Keeping your home safe and warm
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. The temperature is steadily dropping outside, and as these autumn winds arrive, brisk and chilly, many of us are shutting the windows and turning the heat up,…
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Early voting starts Monday
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. With the general election a little more than two weeks away, early voting is set to begin on Monday, Oct. 21. Early voting will then be held…
Amendment 4 gets another airing in commission meeting (Board declines request for anti-Amendment 3 resolution)
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. The Jefferson County Commission’s approval of a resolution against Amendment 4 at the urging of a group of local citizens recently got pushback from supporters of the…
Traffic violators get reprieve during October
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. County residents who owe traffic tickets or who are on a plan to pay the amount owed over a period of time will get a reprieve this…
Guide to six amendments on November ballot
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Come Tuesday, Nov. 5, Florida voters will get a chance to decide on six proposed constitutional amendments, the fates of which could have far-reaching consequences for the…
WWII Veteran Dennis Gallon to celebrate 100th birthday!
Dr. Elizabeth Gallon McGhee Contributor The Gallon Family, Philadelphia A. M. E. Church, Brown Community, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 251, City of Monticello and Jefferson County are sponsoring a celebration for…
Post 49 to offer firearm safety seminar
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. American Legion Post 49 invites the community to participate in its upcoming Firearm Safety Seminar. The informative session takes place this Saturday, Oct. 19, at 1065 S….
Garden Club circles meet Oct. 21
acLeonia Maresch Contributor The Magnolia Circle and Founders Circle of the Garden Club will meet on Monday, Oct. 21, at 11 a.m. at Gerry Hall, Christ Episcopal Church, located at 425 N….
Wildlife Center to offer “Bats, Beasts & Boos” weekend
Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The North Florida Wildlife Center has a special Halloween event planned for Saturday and Sunday, October 26-27. During the “Bats, Beasts & Boos” weekend, visitors can enjoy…
The history of our hurricanes
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. The struggle of Floridians against nature is not a new one. According to NASA studies, climate change has made hurricanes more frequent and destructive in recent decades,…
JCHA to host annual Harvest Moon Hunt Dinner at historic house
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. The Jefferson County Historical Association (JCHA) is soon to host their annual Harvest Moon Hunt Dinner, an autumn event that has been a part of Jefferson County…
Local horse rescue seeks public assistance
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Since 2012, Rainbow’s Edge Equine Transition Center has assisted with sheltering, rehabilitating and rehoming horses that have been seized by law enforcement from abuse and neglect cases….
Farm Tour 2024
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Another year of farm visits, hay rides, U-pick opportunities and pumpkin patches has reached its completion as the Annual Farm Tour commences for 2024. This year there…
Students enjoy Ag Adventures Day
Justice Barrington UF/IFAS Extension-Jefferson On Friday, Oct. 11, about 71 students from Jefferson County K-12 – A Community Partnership School and Jefferson County Homeschool Association, along with their teachers and parents, joined…
UF/IFAS Extension Service to host free family movie night
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. The Jefferson County UF/IFAS Extension Service will host a youth movie night on Saturday, Nov. 2, in connection with the local 4-H Club. Both 4-H members and…
Second Saturday returns to Monticello
Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. After a brief hiatus for the summer, Second Saturday festivities have begun once more, encouraging visitors and residents alike to come out and enjoy some beautiful evening…
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