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Guests heard about Annie Lee Keyes from her own son, who detailed her experience teaching Black and White children during the start of integration at T.C. Miller Elementary.
Making and remembering history: Historical Society of Orange Park hosts inaugural Black History Walks
ORANGE PARK— To celebrate Black History Month, community members took a special stroll down memory lane on Saturday. The Historical Society of Orange Park hosted their inaugural Black History Walks … more
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Ask Kyla: Why is all the construction in Lake Asbury being done at one time?
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Word of the Week
Word of the Week is a feature that aims to help readers boost their vocabulary in a meaningful way that has practical applications. Each week, our editorial staff presents a word, its definition and … more
This Week in History
Five years ago, 2020 • Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed David Broskie as the interim Clay County Superintendent of Schools on Monday. This appointment is effective March 2. • Gov. DeSantis announced … more
Did You Know?
Clay Today will test your knowledge weekly and provide interesting facts on various topics. This week, we focus on March, a name that stems from Mars, the Roman god of war. On March 1, 1872, U.S. … more
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Feat of Clay: State Forest trees aim to please
MIDDLEBURG - After returning from my cycling trip to Jennings State Forest, I told my wife, “I think I know where Clay County got its name - the road to the entrance is made of clay!” Without … more
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Sales and Marketing Director Ashley Robinson watches as residents of Palagio Senior Living play Bingo.
Independence, engagement keys to Palagio residents' serenity
ORANGE PARK – Lois Swan and her husband, Jim, always believed their life plan was perfect. Their two sons were grown and moved on to lives of their own. The mortgage on their five-bedroom home was … more
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Judy Underwood said her three Lavender Orpington chickens are like family members. Each chicken produces an egg a day, and she said the key is to make sure they are kept safe, fed and live in clean conditions.
Consumers eggs-asperated by shortages, costs
MIDDLEBURG – Yvette Musgrove was talking to a customer when another opened the door at her Yum: A Southern Market. The door was triggered with an animal-sounding alarm to let her know somebody was … more
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Attendees were invited to the Orange Park Mall to learn more about what "health is wealth" truly means.
Health is wealth: Community fair provides resources for healthy living, wellness
ORANGE PARK— Saturday afternoon was all about building healthy habits for the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, which hosted its third annual Community Health Fair.  From noon to 4 p.m., attendees … more
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College Briefs
Orange Park students earn Mars Hill honors Mars Hill University in North Carolina recognizes two Clay County students on the school’s Honor Roll of the Academic Dean at the end of the Fall 2024 … more
The Florida TaxWatch honored Lakeside Elementary School Principal Dawn Wolfe with the Florida Principal Leadership Award. Sixth-grade student Logan Colson was also recognized with a two-year Florida Prepaid college scholarship.
Lakeside Elementary's principal honored with leadership award
ORANGE PARK — Florida TaxWatch presented a Lakeside Elementary student and the school's principal with distinguished accolades on Monday.  Principal Dawn Wolfe took home the Florida Principal … more
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Catie Casey played the role of Jeni, while Clayton Riddley portrayed Richard in award-winning playwright and performer Gina Femia's Bones Like Dust.
Clamour Theatre Company hosts Clay and Water retreat
PENNEY FARMS — The Clamour Theatre Company hosted the first night of its seventh annual Clay and Water Playwrights' Retreat on Monday. During the four-day event at the Rigel Center, playwrights … more
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Scots enjoy lively ceilidh festival at fairgrounds
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The Clay County Fairgrounds was filled with the sights of men in kilts, the sounds of bagpipes and the smell of smoking turkey wings last Saturday during the Northeast Florida … more
The group worked with the Clay County Clerk of Court and Comptroller and Historical Archives Division to render a historical display in the courthouse lobby.
Preserving history, building a future
GREEN COVE SPRINGS– The county is full of rich history. Prominent historical figures and places, there are pieces of the past that make the community what it is today. And for the Palmetto … more
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The Board of County Commissioners recognized Fleming Island Dreadnaughts football and cheerleading teams for their national championships in 2024 and 2023, respectively.
BCC rejects $66,000 sports marketing deal
GREEN COVE SPRINGS— The Board of County Commissioners rejected the approval of a three-year tourism sports marketing agreement on Tuesday. The contract of $66,000 annually would’ve been with the … more
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Eighty-five percent of the bond funds had to be spent on the Bonded Transportation Projects by March. This was to meet the rules of the bond. The county said that the threshold was met two weeks ago.
Why is Lake Asbury construction happening all at once?
A resident expressed their concern specifically about the construction happening at County Road 209, County Road 315, Russell Road and Henley Road.  And the answer to this question lies in the … more
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"Home of second chances": Future Vineyard Transitional Center moves forward with first concrete pouring
Executive Director Joseph Smith showed off the project's progress on Thursday and expressed his excitement for the future.   more
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Camp Blanding and North Florida Land Trust to conduct prescribed burnings
CLAY COUNTY - The Florida Forest Service (FFS) Jacksonville District announced on Friday there will be two prescribed burnings taking place in the county. Camp Blanding Joint Training Center will … more
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Lakeside Junior High student Aidan Watt took home the coveted 1st place trophy.
Lakeside Junior High student wins District Spelling Bee
LAKE ASBURY— Thirty-nine students and a plethora of words to spell. But only one winner. The Clay County District School's annual Spelling Bee on Thursday proved to be a night of friendly … more
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You can often find wildlife photographer Becky Hinson sitting in her backyard waiting for the next creature to appear.
There's life behind the woods
GREEN COVE SPRINGS— You can often find Becky Hinson with camera in hand, sitting in her backyard waiting for the next creature to appear. Sometimes it’s a furry fox trekking through the green … more
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