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Commissioners adjust Capital Improvement Plan
GREEN COVE SPRINGS-   County Commissioners approved a series of items to advance the Capital Improvements Plan. The board amended the Capital Improvement Elements portion of the Capital … more
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Instead of throwing old guitars and scratched albums away, they are donated to be transformed into artwork. Painted albums and guitars from local musicians Curt Towne, Paul Wane, Jim Correia and Jay Murphy are on display throughout Northeast Florida, including The Gallery at Wehner’s.
Musicians, artists repurpose guitars, albums into artwork
CLAY COUNTY – Curt Towne never wants to see an old album or guitar thrown into a landfill. So he worked with other local musicians to transform them into different art forms. He has helped provide more than 100 vinyl albums to organizations like the Art Guild of Orange Park, which transformed them into colorful art pieces. more
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Trees lean and branches overhang on Nelson Drive, but only some are dead or deteriorating, and the town takes all necessary measures to address the vegetation and has a healthy fund for removing and replacing dead trees, according to Town Manager Sarah Campbell.
Residents: Grant money won’t address every problem in Orange Park
ORANGE PARK – The Town was recently awarded a $7 million grant from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Statewide Flooding and Sea Level Resilience Plan for 2023-2024 and it will … more
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Professional angler Henry Montgomery donated his time and expertise during Fish Camp Day at Vera Francis Hall Park fishing dock last Saturday to teach children the joy of fishing. Children were provided with rods, reels and bait by resident “Papa” Guy Fisher. The children caught six fish with the help of Assistant City Manager Mike Null and City Manager Executive Assistant Kimberly Thomas.
Children hooked on thrill of learning to fish
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The excited screams of happiness boomed along the swampy creek behind Vera Francis Hall Park Saturday morning as children learned to catch fish. Each child was provided … more
Clay Today earns 10 national, statewide newspaper awards
Clay Today, the official legal organ in the county, was recognized with five national aways from the Association of Community Publishers and five more awards from the Florida Press Association. The awards are the most in the newspaper’s history. more
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The county needs a 20-foot easement on each property for electrical lines along the Live Oak Lane portion.
Residents get much-needed update on Live Oak Lane improvements
MIDDLEBURG – Residents of Live Oak Lane met with Commissioner Betsy Condon and Clay County officials to discuss funding for long-needed improvements to Live Oak Lane. Some residents along Live … more
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City Manager L. Steve Kennedy explained the proposed budget – and the money needed – to members of the city council during Tuesday’s special meeting.
Green Cove sets tentative millage rate at 5.0
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The city council took its first step in setting its tax base by setting the tentative rate at 5.0 during a special meeting Tuesday night. While council members Matt Johnson and Vice Mayor Steven Kelley were in favor of keeping the lower rate of 4.5, Mayor Connie Butler, Ed Gaw and Thomas Smith voted to make the starting point at 5.0. more
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Angel Carro
Early Learning Coalition promotes OP’s Carro to CEO
JACKSONVILLE – The Early Learning Coalition’s Board of Directors announced Angel Carro will serve as the next President and CEO. Carro, who currently serves as Chief Operating Officer, will … more
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Spring Park Elementary officially opened ahead of school year
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Although work continued on County Road 315 as dignitaries met to officially open Spring Park Elementary, the district’s 43rd school will “open on time, on budget and without debt.” more
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Town Council wrestles with issues surrounding Rob Bradley Conservation Park
ORANGE PARK – The discussion about the Rob Bradley Conservation Park at Nelson Point was so intense it forced several delays during the Town Council meeting Tuesday night and led to Councilman Doug Benefield walking out in frustration. more
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Challenge Enterprises CEO Nancy Keating accepted a $6,822 check from the Orange Park Fraternal Order of Eagles’ secretary Desiree Bryan, auxiliary President Jackie McClellan and Edward McClellan to help the organization provide services and opportunities to individuals with disabilities.
Challenge Enterprises awarded $6,822 from Orange Park FOE
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Challenge Enterprises recently was awarded a generous donation of $6,822 from the Orange Park Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie/Auxiliary 4365. This generous donation came … more
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The lot inside Edgewater Landing has avoided development after Lynyrd Skynyrd used a shack known as Hell House 50 years ago to write many of their iconic songs.
Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Hell House lot going on the market
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The lot where Hell House once stood – considered hallowed ground by Southern Rock fans – will soon be on the market. The lot inside the gated Edgewater Landing … more
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Middleburg's Trail Life Troop will help sell wreaths for the annual Wreaths Across America, which will be observed on Dec. 16. The troop will earn $5 for every $17 wreath it sells to honor fallen soldiers.
Middleburg Trail Life Troop 1595 to support Wreaths Across America
MIDDLEBURG – Middleburg Trail Life Troop 1595 announced it has chosen to support Wreaths Across America participating location Hardage-Giddens Holly Hill Memorial Park as part of the national … more
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The mill is a remarkable engineering work and has a proud history of its own. The engine came from a harbor boat in London, England. Made in 1920, it still runs with precision and ease.
Sweet smell of success
LAKE ASBURY – Drive across the Lake Asbury bridge and take a right turn right from Branscombe Road down a dirt road, and you will be greeted with the sweet smell of success. Here, you will … more
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One of North Florida Land Trust’s properties that will utilize the new equipment purchased following a donation from Delores Barr Weaver Legacy Fund is this 400-acre plot adjacent to the Clay County Regional Park near Camp Blanding.
Donation to benefit North Florida Land Trust projects
Byline: For Clay Today CLAY COUNTY – North Florida Land Trust has received a $510,000 grant from the Delores Barr Weaver Legacy Fund and The Community Foundation for … more
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From left, Junior Woman’s Club members Maria Walker, Tina Bullock, Tori Hersey, Amy Webber, Brooklyn Hayes-Yelin, Dana Eatmon, Cindy Loose, Kim Dyal and Karan Lake were thrilled to get the donation from Clay Electric.
Junior Women’s Club to use donation remodel clubhouse
KEYSTONE HEIGHTS – In 2016, Clay Electric Cooperative implemented Operation Round Up to improve the lives of the communities they serve. The program was designed to allow locals to round up to the … more
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What would Fun in the Sun be without treats? Children were given snacks and gifts from the Village Improvement Association, Citizen’s Advisory Board and Augusta Savage Arts and Community Center.
Fun in the Sun
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Despite a blazing hot day, there was plenty fun in the sun for the local community last Thursday. The Green Cove Springs’ Villiage Improvement Association, the Augusta Savage … more
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Keystone Heights Women’s Club selected Maria Walker as its Volunteer of the Year. Walker represented the organization during the Our Country Day Parade on July 4.
Maria Walker selected as first Volunteer of the Year
KEYSTONE HEIGHTS – The Woman’s Club of Keystone Heights just recently launched its new project called Volunteer of the Year. Originally planned to start next year, the club launched it early … more
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Newman brought a couple of keepsakes to the Baptist Medical Center Clay reception, which helped him recall his proud days of adventure sailing across the world.
Newman’s military legacy to be preserved on USS Orleck
FLEMING ISLAND – Gary Newman was interviewed by the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America’s Florida Chapter about his life and career in the U.S. Navy for their Oral History Project … more
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Storm can’t dampen fun, games at Cliff Avril Family Fun Day
 Although a quick-moving yet strong storm passed over Paul Armstrong Park shortly after more than 150 children gathered for the 11th Cliff Avril Family Fun Day, the majority found cover and … more
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