Coach Roberts reflects on historic season Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. In the first round of the Class 2A Region One playoffs the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warriors were upset by the…
Researched ways for better holidays
Early shopping opportunities are already flooding our lives. Halloween wasn’t over before the first Christmas merchandise was out. Christmas specials are already flooding our television sets, even though Thanksgiving is still a…
Veteran’s Day Breakfast and Parade
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. American Legion Otto Walker Post 49 will host its annual Veteran’s Day Breakfast and Parade on Monday, November 12, beginning at 8 a.m. for breakfast and 11…
Aucilla Christian Academy 2018/19 Honor Roll – first nine weeks
K4 (Cruce) E: Avery Andrews, Dallas Bennett, Joy Borschel, Bailey Kate Bridges, Michael Coston, Rynlie Eades, Brooks Fato, Grayson Gramling, Mia Halpern, Ava Halpin, Beau Hightower, Kurt Mast, Jacee Owens, Logan Pitts,…
Health calendar
Mondays/Thursdays/Saturdays/Sundays AA meeting at 8 p.m. on Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, at the Christ Episcopal Church Annex, 425 North Cherry Street. For more information call (850) 251-0278. Mondays Breastfeeding Support Classes at…
Doveweed
While the 21st century has its technological wonders, there are still mysteries and riddles which defy understanding. One of those endless enigmas is the common names of objects or tangible things, especially…
Local Election Results
8:45 p.m. UPDATE: Final (unofficial) results with 16 out of 16 precincts reporting. Here are the current standings for Jefferson County’s local elections. Sheriff Mac McNeill – 3,349 William “Bill” Massey -…
Gillum crusades North Florida, visits Monticello
* Exclusive interview * Savannah Reams ECB Publishing, Inc. As part of a sweep through North Florida to rally rural voters, on Monday, Nov. 5, at roughly 6 p.m., gubernatorial candidate, Mayor…
Proposal to rename jail in honor of Sheriff Hobbs
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. A proposal is afoot to rename the Jefferson County Jail after the late Sheriff David Hobbs. Sheriff Mac McNeill broached the idea to the Jefferson County Commission…
Football playoff brackets set
Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. For the first time in many years, both Jefferson Somerset High School and Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) are in the football playoffs and will be vying for…
First Baptist Church is a collection site for Operation Christmas Child gifts
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. First Baptist Church Monticello will open its doors this year to collect Operation Christmas Child gifts for children in need, beginning on Nov. 12. This Jefferson County…
FLU SHOTS
Vaccinations are the best protection against flu John Willoughby ECB Publishing, Inc. Flu season has reared its ugly face in the United States as the death of an unvaccinated Florida child has…
Monticello man wins $500,000 in lottery
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. A 21-year-old Monticello Man named John Devane won big time after turning a $5 scratch off lottery ticket into a $500,000 winning prize. On Wednesday, October 31,…
Debs Notes
Happy Belated Birthday to Jerome Akins! His special day was on Halloween Day, October 31! Wacissa United Methodist Church, 14492 Waukeenah Highway, will host its annual first Friday in November Rib Eye…
Requiring a valid id to vote
Last week as my wife and I went to early vote we were asked by the election officials to produce a valid id, we used our Fl drivers license. We also were…
Thank you
Thank you to all public services organizations I would like to express my gratitude and thanks to the organizations that worked around the clock to help keep our Keystone County prepared, re-operating…
Adoptable: Badger
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. The Wolf Creek Pet Adoption Center is a no-kill humane society that gives a place for the animals of Jefferson County to live until they find their…
Larry Mack, Sr.
Larry Mack, Sr., 56, of Monticello’s Piney Woods Community passed on Thursday, October 25, 2018. Funeral services are 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3, at Greater Fellowship M.B. Church, with burial in…
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