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Green Cove Springs Interim Police Chief Shawn Hines, left, reads a proclamation honoring Sgt. Chris Hess with the Medal of Merit for his diligence and compassion after a man died after being hit and dragged by a train.
GCS on hook for Russell Road water main repairs
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The City Council got good and bad news Tuesday night. First, the good news. They learned the county was responsible for most of the $800,000 for the relocation of a water main … more
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Best of Clay voting gets underway March 10
Voting for your favorite businesses for Best of Clay starts Monday, March 10, and ends at midnight Wednesday, April 2. Vote every day online at ClayTodayOnline.com/bestofclay2025 More than 45,000 … more
2024 Award Winners from left to right: Katy Kearson – Shepherd’s Center Volunteer of the Year, Nancy Keating – Ernie Cohen Lifetime Achievement Award, Lily Kinmonth – Volunteer Senior Woman of the Year, Bob Donnellon – Volunteer Senior Man of the Year.
Shepherd's Center accepting nominations for Golden Years Gala Service Awards
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!” … more
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Although there are more than 50 attractions at the Clay County Fairgrounds, the star of the two-day event is strawberries.
Strawberry Fest: Traffic gridlock, berries, sunshine and record turnout
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – The gates were opened only an hour when organizers of the Strawberry Fest called Plant City to send another tractor-trailer load of strawberries to the Clay County Fairgrounds. … more
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From left: Olivia McCoy, Seth Preseau, Shannon Southam, Erabella Conant, Mikayla Turner, Benjamin Mann and Joseph Gale at The Great Debate.
Keystone Heights speech and debate team continues contests
The Keystone Heights JR/SR High Speech and Debate Team wrapped up its third regular season and continues preparing for state tournament and national qualifiers. At such tournaments, students compete … more
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Workers poured the concrete floor Thursday, taking The Vineyard Transitional Center a step closer to becoming a reality.
Vineyard Center gains footing with concrete floor
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Pastor John Sanders had splatters of concrete on his sweatshirt Thursday morning as workers poured fresh concrete for the floor of the Vineyard Transitional Center, marking … more
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Oakleaf High's Elizabeth and Gage.
Clay students build on knowledge at Construction Day
JACKSONVILLE – More than 100 students from the Clay County District Schools attended the Construction Career Day Northeast Florida event Thursday at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center to get a … more
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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
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