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Sergeant Brett Morando hugged his son after his badge was pinned on.
City Council thanks employees, braces for a busy upcoming year
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Police Chief John Guzman warmly welcomed two new employees, swore in three new officers, and commemorated the promotion of Brett Morando to sergeant at last Tuesday's city … more
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Middleburg High, Wilkinson Junior High to offer AICE, Pre-AICE programs
MIDDLEBURG – The AICE (Advanced International Certificate of Education) program developed by the University of Cambridge in England will be offered at Middleburg High next fall. Completion of the … more
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From left, Orange Park Police Department Lt. Cody Monroe, Fire Rescue Acting Chief David Motes, Green Cove Springs Police Department Chief E.J. Guzman, Sheriff’s Office Lt. Mike Lane, Sheriff Michelle Cook, CCSO Chief of Special Operations Jeff Johnson and CCSO Patrol and Community Affairs Director David Barnes provided details on Tuesday of how law enforcement will handle traffic and public safety with more than a dozen holiday events on Saturday.
Sheriff’s office prepared for crush of traffic, events on Saturday
CLAY COUNTY – In what promises to be one of the busiest, if not the busiest, days challenging law enforcement, Sheriff Michelle Cook said she’s confident her agency is ready to handle the crush … more
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Dinglebells Pickleball tourney raises $5,700 for scholarships
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The Rotary Club’s Dinglebells Pickleball tournament attracted 118 players during the three-day Thomas Hogan Memorial Gym event. But more importantly, the event raised $5,700 … more
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Parade in golf carts kicks off Christmas season at Lake Asbury
LAKE ASBURY – The parade route for last Saturday’s Christmas Parade started at the Community Center, traveled around local streets and circled Lake Asbury and South Lake Asbury. … more
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An Orange Park Police Department officer told the Town Council the agency earns less less than other law enforcement departments in surrounding areas.
Orange Park police want raises from Town Council
ORANGE PARK – Officers with the Orange Park Police Department passionately voiced their concerns about their salaries to the Town Council during Tuesday night’s meeting. Mayor Randy Anderson … more
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Volunteers needed for Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign
MIDDLEBURG – The Christmas season is accentuated yearly with a euphony of ringing bells along storefronts. Beginning in 1891, the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign has been synonymous with … more
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Orange Park turns lights on the Christmas holidays
ORANGE PARK – The town held its annual ceremony Christmas tree lighting at Town Hall Park, with a more than an hour ceremony featuring free hot cocoa, cookies, and carols from children. With the … more
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Anthony Reynolds makes heartwarming appearance at fundraiser
MELROSE – Although 18-year-old Anthony Reynolds is going through rehabilitation and adjusting to paralysis caused in an Aug. 22 ATV accident near McRae, the Keystone Heights senior appeared at a … more
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Clay County Fire Rescue pulled an elderly man from a burning home on Oak Point Terrance on Nov. 30. The home was destroyed. The man was treated at the scene and transported to a local hospital.
Fire Rescue saves Middleburg man from burning home
MIDDLEBURG – According to Clay County Fire Rescue, firefighters rescued a man from a burning home this morning. A neighbor heard the smoke alarms and called 911. Within moments of arriving at the … more
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Turmeric Kitchen owner Chandeep "C.J." Singh not only serves fine Indian dining but also plans to add a bar, patio and expanded menu.
Diversity and healthy Indian dishes on menu at Turmeric Kitchen
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – It was a long time coming, but in the heart of the county seat where transition meets tradition, a restaurant providing a culinary revolution has opened its doors. … more
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The county started to craft its five-year Strategic Plan in April and has been conducting public meetings and workshops since. A final version from the Northeast Florida Regional Council was presented to the Board of County Commissioners at a workshop last week, and the board may vote for approval at its Dec. 12 meeting.
County Commission sets its 5-year strategic plan
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The Clay County Board of Commissioners will get the final version of a five-year Strategic Plan from the Northeast Florida Regional Council at its next meeting on Dec. 12. Last … more
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Residents and pilots spoke passionately to Commissioners Jim Renninger and Mike Cella, County Manager Howard Wanamaker and Chief Planner Dodie Selig on zoning regulations related to public and private airports, aircraft and adjacent land uses.
Conversation takes off on development, safety at Haller Air Park
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Residents, pilots and officials gathered last week to discuss the county’s proposed zoning regulations concerning public and private airports. Led by Commissioners Mike Cella … more
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Christmas comes early to Green Cove Springs
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The Christmas on Walnut Street Parade strutted through town last Saturday to the enjoyment of more than 10,000 onlookers in holly, jolly spirits. Organized by the Green Cove … more
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Organizer Tina Bullock said Keystone Heights Cemetery will place 568-holiday wreaths on the graves of fallen soldiers. Also, there will be ceremonies at Magnolia Cemetery and Jacksonville Memory Gardens in Orange Park, Moosehaven and Hardage-Giddens Holly Hill Memorial Park in Middleburg. To sponsor a wreath, visit wreathsacrossamerica.org.
Clay County readies to honor fallen soldiers during Wreaths Across America
CLAY COUNTY – As the holiday season approaches, the county is preparing to once again participate in a nationwide movement that witnessed more than 2.7 million wreaths being placed throughout … more
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CBD, which stands for Could Be Different, was formed in Keystone Heights after two of the band members got their first instruments from The Rising Star: Guitars for Kids program. In addition to hearing music sets from returning stars, founders Paul and Lisa Wane gave away more instruments to future stars, including a Keith Urban-signed guitar to a 13-year-old girl at Sunday’s Rockin’ For Stockins.’
New and returning Rising Stars join Rockin’ For Stockins’ jam session
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – As soon as the band CBD, which stands for Could Be Different, played their last note during the second Rockin’ For Stockins,’ Duval County Line’s Travis Bryan joined the … more
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Orange trees in Orange Park….before the “Big Chill”
This Month in Clay County History: The Big Chill
One of the most infamous series of winter weather events in 19th Century Clay County was the freezes of 1894 and 1895. They were devastating to our county’s economy as one of the prime attractions … more
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Christmas decorations shine light to support boy’s recovery
MIDDLEBURG – It took Andrew Nebesnyk a week to set up the Christmas display at his house at 1886 Breckenridge Blvd., and he’s been tweaking the massive spectacle for more than another week – … more
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‘More blessed to give than receive’: Several groups need help to find their holiday joy
As Christmas time approaches, we count our blessings. Some, however, need help finding their holiday joy. The season opens hearts and, for many, a desire to give. If you want to help others fill … more
3716 SE State Road 21 in Keystone Heights.
Holiday happenings: 'Tis the season for parades, lights, shopping, caroling and celebration
CLAY COUNTY – With so many events already on the schedule, you won’t have to go far to find the Christmas spirit this year. From tree lightings to parades to month-long festivals to … more
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