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The Rotarians for the Development of Youth broke ground on Echo Lake Farms on Friday, Dec. 12.
Rotary nonprofit breaks ground on Echo Lake Farms
MELROSE — With tears in his eyes, Rotarians for the Development of Youth (RDY) nonprofit President Larry Klaybor looked on at the stretches of land surrounding him. They were happy tears. Ones … more
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Christmas in the Village included live music.
Campfires, cookies, cider, crafts, cakes and Santa Claus at the fairgrounds
GREEN COVE SPRINGS –   Guests enjoyed a laid -back evening, celebrating a   Christmas   them e   at the Early Florida Village at the Clay County Fairgrounds on Friday, Dec. 12. … more
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Florida Elections Offices offering college scholarships
CLAY COUNTY –  The Florida Supervisors of Elections Association is proud to announce that it will award three   scholarships, each valued at $1,200, to deserving Florida  c ollege … more
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There was a "plausible" reason to believe John M. Griffiths was smoking while on oxygen, and that may have triggered the fire at 3093 Byron Road that killed him and sent his mother-in-law to the burn unit at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville with critical injuries.
Police Briefs
Four teens caught breaking into cars at Villages at Oakleaf     OAKLEAF – Four teens were arrested after the Clay County Sheriff’s Office caught them   breaking into cars at the … more
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Community creates festive cookies at Clay Today’s Mrs. Claus Cookie Co.’s Christmas in the Village at the fairgrounds
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Clay Today invited the community to become the creators at Christmas in the Village, and everyone masterfully accepted the invitation on Friday, Dec. 12, at the … more
Council Member Darren Stutts said he doesn't want to lose Interim City Manager Mike Null as a candidate for the full-time replacement because he doesn't live inside the city limits.
GCS City Council considers expanding candidacy boundaries
The Green Cove Springs City Council voted 4-1 on Tuesday, Dec. 9, to direct City Attorney Jim Arnold to draft an ordinance proposing three charter amendments to be … more
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The Dec. 7 ceremony at the Orange Park Library featured representatives from the American Legion.
Orange Park's only Pearl Harbor survivor honored 52 years after death
ORANGE PARK - Arthur Barnes Gilbert was just 17 years old when he enlisted in the Navy in 1940.  He had lied about his age, seeking an escape from the life he had known in rural North Carolina. … more
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Knox Pest Control's float finished second for Best Float.
Rain fails to dampen the spirits during Green Cove’s Christmas parade
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Despite a threat of rain, residents were five-deep from the Clay County Courthouse to City Hall on both sides of Orange Avenue more than  90 minutes  ahead of last … more
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The 44th J.P. Hall Children's Charities Christmas Party is open to all Clay County children age 14 and younger. The drive-thru event will be from 9 a.m. to noon at the Clay County Fairgrounds.
Law enforcement, fire rescue in emergency mode for busy Saturday
CLAY COUNTY –  There’s  a storm coming on Saturday, Dec. 13, and it ha s nothing to do with  the  weather.  The conditions are expected to be so  critical that … more
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Storey joined the Army in 2005.
Local army veteran uses trauma as a stepping stone to success
GREEN COVE SPRINGS — Retired Capt. Anthony "Tony" Storey is not one to shy away from trauma. In fact, he's keen on using it as a stepping stone to better things. Visions of abuse as a child morphed … more
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The Kode Breakers from Keystone Heights Elementary learned they will move onto the regionals this weekend in Alachua County.
Boys/Girls Club after school-program ‘empowering’ kids to excel
ORANGE PARK  – Her enthusiasm is infectious. Working with the Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Florida ’s after-school programs  isn’t  just a job.  It’s  a mission … more
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Property Appraiser employees earn professional designations
Clay County Property Appraiser Tracy S. Drake proudly announces that Mathew Kite, Raechel Murphy and Jorge Mejia recently earned professional designations from the International Association of … more
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New fire stations to bring quicker response times, greater coverage to Clay
MIDDLEBURG - For Clay County Fire Chief Lorin Mock, Christmas day came earlier than expected on Dec. 4, when community members joined together to celebrate the construction of the county's two newest … more
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Lee Vaccaro puts a new heel on a cowboy boot at Gus and Company as his great-grandfather did in 1904.
Family-owned shoe, leather repair business open since 1904
ORANGE PARK –  Hardly a day passes without someone calling or stopping by Gus and Company Shoe and Luggage Repair and asking  L ee Vaccaro and Michael Hill  if they really are … more
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Clay County small businesses, nonprofits can apply for disaster relief caused by drought
WASHINGTON – The  U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)  is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Florida of the Jan. 5 deadline to apply for … more
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Community Briefs
Green Cove Springs Rotary hosts Dingleball Pickleball Tournament  GREEN COVE SPRINGS - The Green Cove Springs Rotary Club had a dinky good time raising money for scholarships at their Dinkleball … more
Jonah will get to experience the snowy mountains during his dream trip to Utah on Dec. 15.
Clay County teen surprised with dream snow trip
JACKSONVILLE - Jonah Cook will soon be packing winter coats, hiking gear, snow pants and pairs of wool socks for the trip of a lifetime on Dec. 15. Jonah and his entire family will be heading to the … more
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Jodi Getman, left, and Jeanna Carswell take the time to make visions a reality at Chapel Oaks.
Say yes to the address at Chapel Oaks
GREEN COVE SPRINGS - Beyond the dirt roads along Brown Road lie various pieces of land that stretch into the abyss.  But turning right into one particular hidden gem, you'll get more than just a … more
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Clay County Sheriff's Office Detectives Eva Solis, who doesn't want to be revealed because she's active in several investigations, and Ryan Ellis have the difficult, but necessary, responsibility to track down child sex predators.
CCSO Dets. Ellis, Solis work tirelessly to save children from sex predators
ORANGE PARK –  They hear and see things no body  with any sense of compassion or  decency should ever know.  They  know of humans  who  operate   at the most … more
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Nadia Griner and Larry Beaufort Jr. are collaborating on their venture of building local youth support. Griner will run Precious Souls Academy, while Beaufort will run the Doing What We Dream Educational Resource Center.
Doing What We Dream looking to build support, leadership with new center
ORANGE PARK - When Larry Beaufort Jr. and Nadia Griner walked through the doors of 3229 Bear Run Blvd., they were looking at a dream in the making.  The blank walls will soon tell a colorful story, … more
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