This week's crime report for Clay County Florida, provided by the Clay County Sheriff's Office.
FLEMING ISLAND – Despite the slowdowns created by the COVID-19 pandemic, O2B Kids Fleming Island continues to be a place where kids, parents and staff love to go.
The facility has several rooms …
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By Bruce Hope
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12/2/20
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CLAY COUNTY – The winter holidays are right around the corner and there’s a good chance either you or someone in your family plays games.
We’ll break down some of the best video game …
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By Wesley LeBlanc
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12/2/20
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CLAY COUNTY – Members of the Sons of Confederate Veterans Kirby-Smith Camp No. 1209 installed headstones on the unmarked graves of five Confederate veterans and one for unmarked grave of a veteran …
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For Clay Today
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11/24/20
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CLAY COUNTY – Florida’s First Coast Relief Fund awarded $5.4 million to 112 North Florida nonprofit agencies since the Relief Fund reopened in March to support residents disproportionately …
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For Clay Today
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11/24/20
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ORANGE PARK – Sometimes it takes a drastic turn of events to help people find their passion. That’s exactly what Joyce Knight Hall discovered when she opened The Hall Closet.
The dream of …
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For Clay Today
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11/24/20
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ORANGE PARK – Annabelle wears multiple hats at Annabelle’s Interiors. She is an ardent supporter of President Donald Trump, a small business owner and a talented interior decorator.
Her store, …
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by Bruce Hope
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11/24/20
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ORANGE PARK – Park Avenue Florist & Gift Shop is gearing up for the holiday season.
The longtime Orange Park staple, like many other florists and nurseries, has, unlike many small businesses, …
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by Bruce Hope
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11/24/20
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – You won’t see Michelle Cook on social media sipping a cup of coffee while drug offenders do their perp walk in front of cameras.
The new sheriff prefers to deflect the …
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By Don Coble
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11/24/20
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The Clay County Teen Court Mock Trial Team successfully defended its title over the weekend of Nov, 7-8 at the FSU Sunshine State Showdown. The team didn’t lose in four …
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By Bruce Hope
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11/18/20
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – In life, we often hear about following dreams. Green Cove Springs resident author and musician Justin Hyler literally followed his dream, and it led him to write his first …
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By Bruce Hope
bruce@opcfla.com
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11/18/20
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MIDDLEBURG – First Baptist Church of Middleburg will hold its annual “Feeding the 5000” event on Sat. Nov. 21. The event officially begins at noon, and will be held on the church campus at 2645 …
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11/18/20
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CLAY COUNTY – It’s been more than three of what feels like the never-ending 2020 presidential election and Clay Today readers on both sides of the aisle are feeling exhausted.
It’s been 20 …
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By Wesley LeBlanc
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11/18/20
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CLAY COUNTY – Voters overwhelmingly decided on Nov. 3 the county’s school district needed a half-cent sales tax. Now that it’s a reality, the district is hard at work preparing for what the …
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By Wesley LeBlanc
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11/18/20
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FLEMING ISLAND – Lucille LeCouvre will turn 100 on Sunday, Nov. 22.
She’s lived through the War to End all Wars – twice – and watched man defeat polio and walk on the moon. She’s …
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By Don Coble
don@opcfla.com
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11/18/20
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CLAY COUNTY – November is National Adoption Month. Many children in the area need the love and stability that a permanent home can offer.
As of October, there were 486 children in care. Not all …
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By Bruce Hope
bruce@opcfla.com
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11/18/20
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Even with Christmas being nearly five weeks away, workers with the City of Green Cove Springs were dodging traffic and getting into the holiday spirit this week by putting up Christmas lights along …
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PHOTO BY DON COBLE
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11/18/20
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ORANGE PARK – Becoming the new operations branch executive of the Dye-Clay YMCA felt like a homecoming for Brooke Foerman.
She has worked for the YMCA for 12 years in many sectors of the …
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By Wesley LeBlanc
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11/11/20
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ORANGE PARK – Veteran’s Day is one of the more special national holidays in the United States. It is an opportunity to celebrate the approximately 18 million Americans, including nearly 40,000 in …
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By Bruce Hope
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11/11/20
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FLEMING ISLAND – The Island Theatre puts on productions for the community and gives many people, from experienced to novice, with a chance to learn the theater arts and live out a dream to get on …
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By Bruce Hope
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11/11/20
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CLAY COUNTY – Election Day may have come and gone, but citizens are still unsure of the process.
It’s hard to go anywhere without hearing about the election. That’s because it took several …
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By Wesley LeBlanc
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11/11/20
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