|
Five years ago, 2020 • Michelle Cook (Sheriff) and David Broskie (Superintendent) won their primaries on Tuesday, Aug. 18. They will join fellow winners County Commissioners Betsy Condon and …
more
8/21/25
|
|
Five years ago, 2020 • The Clay County District Schools reported it needs $4 million for new Chromebooks and Wi-Fi networks for students after 2,400 weren’t returned from the previous school …
more
8/14/25
|
|
Five years ago, 2020 • Former Middleburg resident Mark D’Ambrosio made the final cut to appear on the History Channel’s Alone after spending five weeks in the Oregon wilderness. • …
more
8/7/25
|
|
Five years ago, 2020 • State and local officials, like Florida Sen. Rob Bradley and Rep. Travis Cummings who championed the project, meet on College Drive to break ground for the new Pace Center …
more
7/30/25
|
|
Five years ago, 2020 • Since Florida is a closed primary state, Supervisor of Elections Chris Chambless said nearly 2,000 registered voters changed their political parties so they could vote in the …
more
7/24/25
|
|
Five years ago, 2020 • The Florida Department of Health in Clay County reports 903 cases of COVID-19 in the county for July. • Olivia Doherty, 7, delivered $2,100 of food and supplies to the Safe …
more
7/16/25
|
|
Five years ago, 2020 • The four-day National Cycling Championships scheduled in Keystone Heights, Penney Farms and Fleming Island were cancelled by the COVID-19 pandemic. • While facemasks were …
more
7/10/25
|
|
Five years ago, 2020 • Sheriff Darryl Daniels meets with residents in Middleburg at a community roundtable to start a dialog to bridge social differences. • North Florida Land Trust purchases 575 …
more
7/3/25
|
|
Five years ago, 2020
• Clay Behavioral Health Center wins the Paul E. Reinhold Community Service Award and $15,000 as the county's top nonprofit at the Celebrate Clay awards ceremony.
• Impact Clay relocates its emergency food operations services to Celebration Church in Orange Park.
• Orange Park High and Junior High invited to join the research-based Florida Civics and Debate Initiative. …
more
6/26/25
|
|
5 years ago in Clay Today: Chris Chambless paced the lobby of the Supervisor of Elections office last Friday, stopping every two or three steps to check the time on his cellphone. As soon as it hit …
more
6/19/25
|
|
5 years ago in Clay Today : Voters will decide whether [they] want a half-cent sales tax increase to pay for school maintenance and other projects after the school board approved the adding it to the …
more
6/12/25
|
|
5 years ago in Clay Today : Scott Kornegay woke up at 5:30 a.m. Monday, just he did every morning in the past four-and-a-half years as the City Manager of Keystone Heights. But unlike the past few …
more
6/5/25
|
|
5 years ago in Clay Today : With visitation extremely limited and everyday life altered, residents of Signature HealthCARE of Orange Park are trying to keep their heads up and the staff there is …
more
5/15/25
|
|
Five years ago in Clay Today : As part of the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels and Air Force’s Thunderbirds America Strong campaign of nationwide flyovers, one area doctor had chills run up her …
more
5/7/25
|
|
Five years ago in Clay Today : · The Paranormal Investigators of the First Coast investigate the occult, ranging from demonic entities to ghostly …
more
5/1/25
|
|
5 years ago in Clay Today : The hallways were lined with people wearing scrubs and masks. Some were finishing another long day at Orange Park Medical Center in the worldwide fight against …
more
4/24/25
|
|
5 years ago in Clay Today: The parking lot at bestbet is empty. Playing cards have been put away and the clacking sounds of poker chips has been silenced by COVID-19 restrictions. Although deemed …
more
4/17/25
|
|
Five years ago : · Food pantries are always an important part of their sur rounding community but amidst the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, their …
more
4/10/25
|
|
Five years ago, 2020 • As schools around the district hand out Chromebooks to students who need an internet device ahead of the rollout of online classes, one junior high is doing all it can to …
more
4/3/25
|
|
Five years ago, 2020 • Despite being closed as a precaution to the coronavirus pandemic, some district schools still are offering breakfast and lunch to students in need. • A family was reunited …
more
3/13/25
|
