Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. For several reporters at ECB Publishing, Inc., the plight of strays, ferals and shelter animals is one that we take dear to heart. According to the ASPCA,…
Fifth graders go “back to the manger” in Christmas musical
Madison Peddie/ACA Contributor On Thursday, Dec. 12, the family and friends of Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA)’s fifth grade class enjoyed the Christmas musical, “Back To The Manger”. This Christmas musical was presented…
Mistletoe
A kiss under the mistletoe…a holiday tradition that hasn’t much changed! If you look around, you’ll be sure to find some growing on the branches of several different species of hardwood trees…
Elliot signs to be a Lion
Jefferson Somerset athlete signs intent to play for a Florida university Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Surrounded by his Class of 2020 classmates as well as many of the young athletes who…
Feeding families, fighting local hunger
Backpack Buddies program takes a stand against food insecurity in Jefferson County Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. For most families, there is food in the pantry and refrigerator. When students leave their…
ACA/Maddison Peddie Contributor On Friday, Dec. 13, Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warrior fans dressed in their favorite Christmas attire as they filled the stands of school’s Wilmer Bassett Gymnasium to cheer on…
Sunday Drive coming to Madison on Jan. 11
Bryant Thigpen Contributor Get ready to laugh out loud when the award-winning trio, Sunday Drive, brings its ‘Hee-Haw and Hits Tour’ to Madison on Saturday, Jan. 11. The concert will be held…
Jase Robertson of Duck Dynasty to visit Tallahassee
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. If you loved watching the television series Duck Dynasty, you can finally meet one of its main cast members. Spend an evening with Duck Dynasty’s Jase Robertson…
Crime drops locally in first half of 2019
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. In keeping with the statewide trend, Jefferson County saw its crime rate drop during the first six months of 2019, compared with the same period in 2018….
Facility applies for site expansion
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Trulieve – the Gadsden-based medical marijuana company with ties to Simpson Nurseries – last week applied to the Jefferson County Planning Commission for a revision to its…
#Canceled
If you’ve existed in the online world of social media platforms, chat forums and “woke” media, you’ve undoubtedly come face-to-face with the phenomena that has been dubbed “Cancel Culture.” While it is…
Willie James Oliver
Willie James Oliver was born July 25, 1948 to the late Willie H. Oliver and Isabell Norton. God looked down and picked another precious flower from this earthly garden on Tuesday, Dec….
Deputies practice their horsemanship
Sheriff’s Office hosts equine training session for local law enforcement Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. The deputies at the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) don’t have any plans to begin a mounted…
See Santa this season
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Old St. Nick will be making several special stops in Monticello this year as Christmas approaches! These events are all open to the public, and local children…
Lighthouse Children’s Choir sings for seniors
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. The Lighthouse Children’s Home Girls Choir entertained the clients and their guests at the Jefferson Senior Citizens Center (JSCC) on Friday morning, Dec. 13. They sang perfectly,…
Lady warriors fighting for future wins
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. It’s been a frustrating season for the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Lady Warriors. The Lady Warriors launched their season on Thursday, Nov. 21, with a game against…
Controlling the court: a look at the Warriors basketball season
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. The basketball schedule for the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warriors began earlier this month, with the inaugural game on Friday, Dec. 6 kicking the season off. Opening…
Jamiyah Akins receives recognition for her school grades
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. Jamiyah Janae Akins is a fifth grade student at Chaires Elementary School, in Leon County. She was recognized recently for her high scores and exceptional school attitude….
Crime Beat: Recent felony arrests
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Joseph Livingston, Jr. – November 1 Joseph W. Livingston, Jr., 30, of Monticello, was arrested on Friday, Nov. 1 on the charge of possession of a firearm…
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