Jack William Krebs, age 92, died peacefully at his home in Monticello, FL. on October 24, 2018, of natural causes. Mr. Jack Krebs is survived by his wife of 48 years, Bobbie…
Debs Notes
On Saturday, October 27, Jefferson Somerset Academy will host the 2018 Lego League Tournament. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Various teams from across North Florida will…
11th annual Farm Tour rescheduled for this weekend
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. If you’re looking for something fun and natural to do on the weekend, the 11th annual farm tour has been rescheduled for this Saturday and Sunday, Oct….
Commissioner Putnam reminds consumers to research charities before donating
Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam reminds Floridians to research charitable organizations prior to contributing. Often in the wake of disasters, such as Hurricane Michael, fraudulent charities are created to take advantage…
Kirk Reams scores small court victory
Lazaro Aleman, ECB Publishing, Inc. Suspended Jefferson County Clerk of Court Kirk Reams was handed a court victory last week, although his attorney is not yet celebrating. “I’m waiting for the written…
From the Pulpit…
They Gave Their Yesterdays for Our Todays By Pastor John Hicks, First United Methodist Church On November 11, we honor those men and women who have served in our armed forces. When…
ACA Lady Warriors win district volleyball title
Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. The Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Lady Warriors continue to make school history on the volleyball court. The Lady Warriors won a team-first District Volleyball Championship on Tuesday,…
Warriors gouge Gryphons for Homecoming win
Rick Patrick ECB Publishing, Inc. The Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warriors racked up nearly 450 yards of offense as they cruised to a 46-20 victory over the Academy of Classical Education (ACE)…
I’m a Glamma
This past Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 4:53 a.m., I entered into the elite, wonderful category of grandmothers. Kennedy Elizabeth Holbrook entered into this world weighing eight pounds 14 ounces and was 21½…
Political Forum: Commission candidates address the issues
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. It was an unusual candidates’ forum on Tuesday night, given that the question and answer session combined candidates from two separate County Commission races, Districts 2 and…
Deb’s Notes
Waukeenah United Methodist Church is seeking to hire a music director. Duties would include serving as church pianist, directing the choir at rehearsals one evening a week and coordinating the selection of…
7th annual Jefferson County Veterans Celebration, November 3
An Armistice is an agreement to stop all fighting, in other words a truce. The truce I write of was signed on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th…
Armyworms
Guests which are picky eaters are no fun, especially for a host who is attempting to please. No matter what dish is served, there is always something wrong with it. It can…
Pick your favorite Scarecrow
Debbie Snapp ECB Publishing, Inc. It’s finally fall and to celebrate Main Street Monticello is holding its first Scarecrow Competition. Businesses were invited to create scarecrows to add a festive and creative…
How to help and donate to hurricane victims
Savannah Reams ECB Publishing, Inc. In the wake of Hurricane Michael, there are still thousands in need of assistance. Many communities across Florida’s panhandle are still without electricity and necessary supplies. There…
Local family loses home
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Unlike Mexico Beach, Panama City and other communities in the Panhandle that were largely devastated by Hurricane Michael, Jefferson County escaped relatively unscathed, except for downed trees…
Former Monticello man drowns
John Willoughby ECB Publishing, Inc. A local Lee man is dead after an assumed drowning took place in Anderson Springs in Suwannee County, near the eastern border of Madison County. According to…
Linda Cone Stinson
Linda Cone Stinson, age 69, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 14, 2018. She was born in Jacksonville, FL, to Fountain Bryant Cone and Willie Mae…
From the Pulpit…
Live Life at a Different Altitude “I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long…
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