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24/01/2025

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With four goals by senior Kirra Dodson, two in each half, the Clay High girls soccer team overcame a 3-2 halftime gap to...
24/01/2025

With four goals by senior Kirra Dodson, two in each half, the Clay High girls soccer team overcame a 3-2 halftime gap to Middleburg High to win 6-4 district opener clash.

ORANGE PARK - With four goals by senior Kirra Dodson, two in each half, the Clay High girls soccer team overcame a 3-2 halftime gap to Middleburg High to win a 6-4 district opener clash on cold, …

Clay High School's three-time defending state champion Emma Heck is also on the path to winning her fourth title.
24/01/2025

Clay High School's three-time defending state champion Emma Heck is also on the path to winning her fourth title.

ORANGE PARK - Middleburg and Ridgeview high school girls weightlifting had the top of the night finishes with both programs winning district titles; Traditional for the Lady Broncos, Olympics for the …

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24/01/2025

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The burnings will take place on Belmore State Forest near Thelton Road and Creek Pass Road, as well as Jennings State Fo...
24/01/2025

The burnings will take place on Belmore State Forest near Thelton Road and Creek Pass Road, as well as Jennings State Forest near Live Oak Lane and Bell Cemetery Road. They ask those in the area to exercise caution.

CLAY COUNTY- The Florida Forest Service said the Jacksonville District will be conducting several prescribed burning operations on Jan. 24 for silviculture and hazardous removal purposes. The first ...

Soon, the 2,445 acre-land will be transformed into a master-planned community where residents will enjoy acres of farmla...
23/01/2025

Soon, the 2,445 acre-land will be transformed into a master-planned community where residents will enjoy acres of farmland, miles of scenic trails and robust amenities. Along with as many as 4,489 new homes.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS – For most, last week’s announcement that Freehold Capital Management of Boston would build an “Agrihood” community called Saratoga Springs between the western side …

The dye—most commonly found in sweet treats like cakes, cookies and frostings—was found to be linked to cancer. The FDA ...
23/01/2025

The dye—most commonly found in sweet treats like cakes, cookies and frostings—was found to be linked to cancer. The FDA initially banned it from cosmetics back in 1990.

CLAY COUNTY - Following a long battle for most food and health connoisseurs, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, marked a new step forward in the world of healthy living. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration …

The new supervisors will be responsible for ensuring the quality of the urban and rural environment through education, p...
22/01/2025

The new supervisors will be responsible for ensuring the quality of the urban and rural environment through education, protection, restoration and improvements of soil, water and natural resources.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Clay County Judge Ray Forbess Jr. administered Supervisor oaths to (from left) Dwayne Combass (Seat 4), Rachel Fox (Seat 2) and Garry McIntyre (Seat 3) on Friday, Jan. 10, …

Walmart estimates the Omni Avenue location to cost $18.5 million. The size of the Supercenter will be 175,360 square fee...
22/01/2025

Walmart estimates the Omni Avenue location to cost $18.5 million. The size of the Supercenter will be 175,360 square feet with 778 parking spots.

Crews clearing land for Walmart Supercenter in Oakleaf OAKLEAF – Walmart is clearing the way on a 63.6-acre site for a Supercenter with a liquor store and eight out parcels at 10000 Omni …

21/01/2025
Schools anticipate to reopen on Thursday, Jan. 23. Information regarding a make-up day for missed instructional hours wi...
21/01/2025

Schools anticipate to reopen on Thursday, Jan. 23. Information regarding a make-up day for missed instructional hours will be shared soon.

CLAY COUNTY- The Clay County District Schools announced on Tuesday that all schools and offices will be closed Wednesday ahead of Winter Storm Enzo. In a social media post, ...

Do you know of a senior adult with outstanding volunteer service in Clay County? The Shepherd's Center of Orange Park is...
21/01/2025

Do you know of a senior adult with outstanding volunteer service in Clay County? The Shepherd's Center of Orange Park is currently accepting award nominations until Jan. 31. For nomination forms, visit tscoop.org.

ORANGE PARK- The Golden Years Gala will be presenting its 18th annual event to recognize older adults for outstanding volunteer service in Clay County. What a wonderful way to say ,"Thank You!" ...

Commissioners said FDOT's contribution is expected to help lessen the project's burden on the county budget.
21/01/2025

Commissioners said FDOT's contribution is expected to help lessen the project's burden on the county budget.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS- The Board of County Commissioners announced that the Florida Department of Transportation will be contributing more than $1 million toward the County Road 220 project on Tuesday, …

The expansion will include additional campus wings added to Lake Asbury Junior High and Oakleaf Junior High, each with 3...
20/01/2025

The expansion will include additional campus wings added to Lake Asbury Junior High and Oakleaf Junior High, each with 32 classrooms to accommodate over 600 additional students.

CLAY COUNTY — While the county's population is bursting at the seams, providing educational opportunities is still a main priority for the school district. "I'm as excited today as I've ever …

After winning re-election two months ago, Sheriff Cook said CCSO is just getting started. She said the agency will focus...
20/01/2025

After winning re-election two months ago, Sheriff Cook said CCSO is just getting started. She said the agency will focus on growth and strengthening their community bond in the next four years.

CLAY COUNTY – Crime is down in Clay County compared to years past. For the first time in a decade, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office is getting more applications than it has openings, which allows …

This week, our local reporter answers why you probably won’t be seeing a junior high school on Fleming Island anytime so...
17/01/2025

This week, our local reporter answers why you probably won’t be seeing a junior high school on Fleming Island anytime soon.

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With prevalent county growth, overcrowded schools remain a concern with many parents. But, for now, the answer to this question is no. Although Fleming Island is home to three elementary schools and …

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Meet Bobby! Although deaf, Safe Animal Shelter is working on hand signals with him for training. Bobby doesn’t bark much, is easy on a leash and is currently up for adoption.
Meet Bobby! Although deaf, Safe Animal Shelter is working on hand signals with him for training. Bobby doesn’t bark much, is easy on a leash and is currently up for adoption.

Meet Bobby! Although deaf, Safe Animal Shelter is working on hand signals with him for training. Bobby doesn’t bark much, is easy on a leash and is currently up for adoption.

Meet Lily! Almost 7 years old, Lily is considered a senior and prefers a female companion. She is currently up for adoption at Safe Animal Shelter.

With smiles and tears, Wayne Gueltzow and Petra Heckendorn embraced each other to make up more than 66 lost years. As brother and sister, they said they will never let go.
With smiles and tears, Wayne Gueltzow and Petra Heckendorn embraced each other to make up more than 66 lost years. As brother and sister, they said they will never let go.

With smiles and tears, Wayne Gueltzow and Petra Heckendorn embraced each other to make up more than 66 lost years. As brother and sister, they said they will never let go.

Meet Panda Bear and Oscar! This brother and sister duo love people and are currently up for adoption at Safe Animal Shelter.

Clay County Fire Rescue gave Baby Vianca a hero's welcome home!

Orange Park's John Salas has bagged sand before, so he's used to being cautious when tropical storms or hurricane warnings occur. He said his wife worries their garage will flood, so he always takes precautions. He filled 10 bags at the Fleming Island location at noon Saturday, more than two days before Debby is expected to sweep across North Florida. "Happy wife, happy life," he said with a smile.

During any school year, teachers spend an average of $600-$750 on classroom materials. To help ease that burden, the Clay Education Foundation founded Tools 4 Clay Schools to donate free supplies to teachers in Clay County District Schools.  “We open the store four times a year for teachers to ‘shop,’ and by that, I mean they pick up whatever they need for free,” said Carolyn Krall, President of the Clay Education Foundation.  The main shop is located at the Garber Automall in Green Cove Springs. For returning teachers, it’s open at Garber on Aug. 7 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and again on Aug. 12 from 9 a.m. to noon.

“I’m just a mom who didn’t know what else to do.” Almost 15 years after a tragedy that sent shock waves through the county and nation, Diena Thompson reflects on Somer’s Garden and its importance. Full video and story coming soon.

JACKSONVILLE — “Rights of a Father,” a film featuring a fictional court case set in Clay County filmed at the historic 1890 Clay County Courthouse, was premiered at the Ritz Theatre and Museum the evening of June 15, the night before Father’s Day. The film’s premise: Raymond is overjoyed when he finds out his fiancé, Rose, is pregnant, but, learning that she is reconsidering the pregnancy, he sues her to carry the unborn baby to term to save his child’s life. Raymond is played by Greg Blue and Rose is played by Darcy Stinnette. The film’s bombshell unexpected ending left viewers stunned. The movie is slated for streaming services soon. For more information and for the full cast list, visit IMDb.

Melrose — The Melrose Center is strategically located in the unincorporated town of Melrose, which is at the crossroads of four counties: Clay, Putnam, Bradford, and Alachua. At the health checkup fair on Friday, June 7, the restaurant’s dining hall welcomed patrons for free screenings for diabetes and cholesterol, plus access to a pediatrician and a general physician. The screenings were free regardless of insurance status.

Holy Smokes! Two new Clay County Fire Rescue trucks have been blessed to serve the county.

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