Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. It’s one thing to see gasoline prices drop below $2 a gallon across the state. It’s quite another to see gas prices in Monticello be lower than…
Debs Notes
Well, I don’t know about you, but I was happy when I realized that the front page story about traffic lights coming to Monticello was just an April Fool’s joke! Father Steve…
More misinformation from Aucilla Research Institute
I have degrees in Math and Quantitative Analysis but what qualifies me to comment on ARI’s presentation is my work experience for multiple technical companies where I saw thousands of four color…
Guardian and friend: Michelle Coker raises awareness on service dogs in the community
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. Jefferson County resident Michelle Coker has Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), which is a disorder in which a person has difficulty recovering after experiencing or witnessing a…
Raising awareness for sexual assault this month
Nan Baughman Jefferson County Refuge House April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month Before COVID-19, Refuge House and the Jefferson County’s Sexual Violence Advocate would host a community event to bring awareness to…
Tiger Track Team spotlight: Elias Vargas
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. Elias Vargas is a senior this year at Jefferson Somerset. This is his fourth year of running track for the Jefferson Tiger’s Track Team. He ran cross-country…
Fourth graders offer musical performance: God’s plan for salvation
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Right before the start of Spring Break, Aucilla Christian Academy’s (ACA) fourth grade class presented their annual spring musical. The spring musical is a yearly tradition for…
Pecan groves and landscape nursery: New Leaf Farms, Inc.
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. New Leaf Farms is a 270-acre farm that is located in Lamont, just a short drive from Interstate 10. The farm’s acreage consisting of 127 acres of…
County Commission meeting goes virtual – here’s how you can join
Despite changes to their normal procedures, the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) will still be holding their regularly-scheduled meeting tonight at 6 p.m. Due to rulings from President Donald Trump…
RED, YELLOW, GREEN Traffic lights are coming
Sara Kirsch ECB Publishing, Inc. Jefferson County is about to lose a very special designation – we will no longer be the only county in Florida without red, yellow and green traffic…
School out ‘till May 1
School Board to go virtual for April meeting Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. On Monday, March 30, the Florida Department of Education advised that all school districts in the state will remain…
MPD warns of vehicle break-ins
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Last week, the Monticello Police Department (MPD) responded to a call in the northeast side of town, regarding a breaking and entering. According to Police Chief Fred…
Emerald’s Gem Box…
Your attitude is your choice In life, sometimes, we all tend to get caught up with our own emotions and problems and we seem to let those emotions run our lives. Especially…
The addiction of government dependence
One thing the corona virus pandemic has made clear is the high number of school children that are dependent upon government (via taxpayers) for meals. Both Florida and federal data show that…
Flea Across Florida has been canceled for April
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. Florida’s longest yard sale has been canceled for this spring, with plans to return this fall instead. For quite some time now, Flea Across Florida has brought…
Jenny Jackson named to Scholar-Athlete gymnastics team
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. The Midwest Independent Conference (MIC) is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) women’s gymnastics conference for gymnasts in Division I, II and III. The conference has been…
27,000 meals ordered for the school children
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Jefferson County Emergency Management (JCEM) Director Paula Carroll recently ordered 27,000 Meals-Ready-to-Eat (MREs) with the plan to see the meals distributed to the students who are not…
Parker Ministry is serving God along the Amazon River
New challenges with coronavirus arise, Parker’s request prayer for good health and safety Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. Greg and Anne Parker, a missionary couple who are sponsored by the First Baptist…
Circuit Court: March felony docket
Compiled by Laz Aleman Bryant, Carilon, 54, admitted to violation of one or more of the conditions of his probation, stemming from a charge of grand theft in 2017 plus charges of…
From the Pulpit
The coronavirus and the christian People are panicking. Everything is canceled. No one knows how long the coronavirus will last. Some have projected weeks, others several months, and a few have feared…
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