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CLAY COUNTY -- As we step into 2026, we look back at 2025 with more fondness than despair. When some in our community hurt, others stepped forward with a helping hand. When their hearts ached, we …
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Clay Today staff
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1/1/26
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January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, an important reminder to talk about a condition that too often goes unnoticed until it causes permanent vision loss. Glaucoma is frequently …
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By Steven R. Maier, M.D., Florida Eye Specialists
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1/1/26
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CLAY COUNTY -- As we step into 2026, we look back at 2025 with more fondness than despair. When some in our community hurt, others stepped forward with a helping hand. When their hearts ached, we …
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Clay Today staff
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1/1/26
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April
Thunderbolt’s Tracy Johnston an ‘America’s Favorite Teacher’ quarterfinalist
FLEMING ISLAND — Thunderbolt Elementary School’s Tracy …
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1/1/26
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July
FDE: Clay County students among top in state
CLAY COUNTY – By any measure, Clay County students continue to make the grade.
Not only …
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1/1/26
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October
Soul Food Festival attracts 4,000 despite soggy weather
GREEN COVE SPRINGS - Despite the cloudy, overcast, and rainy weather, the annual Soul Food …
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1/1/26
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FLEMING ISLAND —When students Layla , Amelia , Isabela and Ro are not studying for math tests and conducting super cool science …
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By Kyla Woodard
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ORANGE PARK – Bishop M arvin C. Zanders will convene a press conference on Wednesday, Dec . 31 , a t 11 a.m. at Saint James AME Church , 535 McIntosh …
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Clay Today staff
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12/30/25
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CLAY COUNTY - As Jacksonville and surrounding counties prepare for the biggest party night of the year, the risk of impaired driving remains a critical concern. To combat this, Chuck and Eddie …
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For Clay Today
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12/29/25
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OAKLEAF — When Band Director Michael Summers steps into the band room at Oakleaf Junior High, he can always smell the sweet scent of progress. He remembers when the walls were empty before being …
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By Kyla Woodard
kyla@claytodayonline.com | 12/27/25 |
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KEYSTONE HEIGHTS – Green Cove Springs’ temporary l oss turned out to be Keystone Heights’ gain on New Year’s Eve. A fter failing to secure the necessary approvals …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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12/26/25
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NORTH POLE – We sat by an open fire with stockings hanging from the mantle, draped by a pine and spruce garland with red and gold ornaments. On either side of the stone fireplace were red …
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By Kylie Cordell, For Clay Today
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12/25/25
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS - Former Green Cove Springs Mayor Connie Butler had tears in her eyes as she roamed around Pleasant Point Cemetery. There was a connection that she couldn't shake. A joy that she …
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By Kyla Woodard
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Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina, daughter Emma, son Ryder, Craig Wadsworth and Dennis and Jack Dutton were killed on Thursday, Dec. 18, when their private jet crashed …
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By Don Coble, Senior Reporter
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12/25/25
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ORANGE PARK – Members of the Psi Mu Nu Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, in coordination with Clay County District Schools’ Community Partnership Schools (CPS), delivered 45 …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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12/25/25
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JACKSONVILLE—The Jacksonville Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. brought the spirit of the season to life with its Holiday Affair, a signature celebration that blended festive fun with …
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By Melanie Lawson, Jack and Jill-Jacksonville Chapter Editor
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12/23/25
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CLAY COUNTY — Clay County District 2 School Board Member Robert Alvero is under fire after remarks he made about the Black community surfaced on social media. In a since deleted Facebook video, …
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By Kyla Woodard
kyla@claytodayonline.com | 12/22/25 |
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JACKSONVILLE — When Erica Carnegie flipped through her TV channels and arrived on the live broadcast of the Miss Freedom USA Pageant, she stayed glued to the screen for hours. "It was always …
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By Kyla Woodard
kyla@claytodayonline.com | 12/20/25 |
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ORANGE PARK —There's a time machine on College Drive. If you're lucky enough to go through it, don't be shocked by the sentimental sight. Anyone who walks through the doors steps back into …
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By Kyla Woodard
kyla@claytodayonline.com | 12/20/25 |
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – As soon as Curt Towne joined Duval County Line (DCL) and Big Engine for a special Celebrate Clay opening day concert at the Clay County Agricultural Fair, he knew …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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12/19/25
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