Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. A man who solicited a Jefferson County minor for sex acts and sexually explicit images or videos has been arrested in the State of Louisiana by Florida…
Will toll road bring too much traffic?
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. The proposed toll road through Jefferson County is capturing some citizens’ attention, as well as creating a little concern. Bill Howard, a citizen who appeared before the…
JCSO recognized for 12 years of support for Florida’s youth ranch
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. For over 60 years, the Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranch has served to improve the lives of at-risk children in the state of Florida. Launched by a group…
Ashley Parramore Beggs
Ashley Parramore Beggs, 86, of Madison, Fla., a true southern gentleman, passed from his earthly home to be with Jesus his Lord, on Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, at his home and surrounded…
Malcolm B. Bramlett
Graveside Services for Malcolm B. Bramlett will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 30, at the Broomsage Family Cemetery with Rev. Michael Andrew officiating. Mr. Bramlett passed away on Sunday,…
Community children and parents attend literacy event
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Saturday, Aug. 24 was a hot, summer day. With no threat of rain for the afternoon and a bright sunny sky, the day was perfect for a…
EMT Christians
My brothers and I learned the Heimlich maneuver in scouts. If someone is choking, you get behind them and wrap your arms around the person’s waist. You make a fist with one…
Tigers win catfight
First game of the Tiger season ends with a win Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. For many football teams, it is not uncommon for the first game of the season to be…
Kelli Johnson joins the Aucilla Christian Academy teaching staff
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. Kelli Johnson will teach second grade at Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) this year. This will be her first year of teaching at ACA, though she has been…
Aucilla Christian Academy welcomes new teacher Fany Curzon
Debbie Snapp, ECB Publishing, Inc. Fany Curzon has joined the teaching staff at Aucilla Christian Academy this new school year, as a secondary teacher teaching Spanish I, Spanish II, world culture and…
Crime Beat: Recent felony arrests
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Alonzo Darity, Jr. – August 5 Alonzo Lowell Darity, Jr., 20, of Monticello, was arrested by Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO)’s Cpl. Bethea on Monday, Aug. 5…
Drug Bust
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, Aug. 20, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO)’s Cpl. Colby Bethea conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Rabon Road and Waukeenah Highway. The traffic…
Curbside trash talk
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Door-to-door garbage pickup may be coming to Jefferson County residents in the not-too-distant future; then again, the topic is one that county officials have discussed previously with…
School Board Taxes
My wonderful mailman brought my Taxing Authority Tax Information aka TRIM last week. I am taxed by the County, the City, the Water Management District and the School Board. By far the…
The importance of hobbies
As a child, did you have a hobby or interest that you wanted to pursue – something that you wanted to learn or experience, but an adult in your life convinced you…
Annie Maude Plair
Mrs. Annie Maude Plair, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24, at Hickory Hill…
Dorothy “Dot” Lawrence Wilson Barrington
Dorothy “Dot” Lawrence Wilson Barrington, 83, of Orlando, Fla., and formerly of Monticello, Fla., passed on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24,…
Purple Heart Ceremony held at the Tallahassee National Cemetery
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. A ceremony and monument dedication were held on Wednesday, Aug. 7 at the Tallahassee National Cemetery, honoring Purple Heart recipients and dedicated to all combat veterans who…
Terry Bennett joins the Aucilla Christian Academy family
Debbie Snapp, ECB Publishing, Inc. Terry Bennett has joined the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) family for the coming year as a Secondary Science teacher. He will teach chemistry, physical science and physics….
Aucilla Christian Academy welcomes new teacher Louisa Saylor
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. Louisa Saylor has joined the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) family this year. She will be teaching fourth and fifth grade English, language arts, social studies and Bible….
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