ORANGE PARK – Clay County was officially declared independent from Duval County on Dec. 31, 1858. By New Year's Day, the rural swath of land on the western bank of the St. Johns River had to organize and self-govern itself.
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Jack Randall,
jack@claytodayonline.com | 5/30/24 |
ORANGE PARK – A grateful community gathered on Wednesday, May 22, to honor members of the U.S. Military at the annual Clay Chamber appreciation luncheon at the Thrasher-Horne Center. In addition to …
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By Don Coble
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5/30/24
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Sports editor Randy Lefko attended three of Clay County's many graduations on Friday, May 24. Congratulations Class of 2024.
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By Randy Lefko
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5/30/24
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CLAY COUNTY – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration believes there will be “above-normal” hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin this year, with an 85% chance of 17 to 25 named …
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Don Coble
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5/30/24
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CLAY COUNTY – You’ve decided to stay home or at one of the county’s five shelters. The winds are howling; rain is blowing sideways. All you can do is hold on, and I hope you’ve done …
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5/30/24
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CLAY COUNTY – The wind and rain have stopped. The sun is out. Now comes the real danger after a tropical storm or hurricane – the aftermath. That is when the risk of electrocution, disease, …
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Don Coble
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5/30/24
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FLEMING ISLAND – The latest findings from personal injury lawyer Stone Injury Lawyers analyzed National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data to pinpoint where U-turns are most dangerous. …
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For Clay Today
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5/30/24
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KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—North Florida Land Trust is set to begin work on its stewardship department headquarters with funding from an anonymous source. The gift will allow the department to improve the …
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For Clay Today
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5/30/24
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ORANGE PARK – My mouth was stuffed with French fries when TeAnna Jones stepped to my table and extended a hand to greet me. I gulped everything down and wiped my hands with a napkin before …
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Jack Randall,
jack@claytodayonline.com | 5/30/24 |
I'm So Grateful to the person that found my wedding ring I dropped out of my exercise pants pocket on 5/21/24. It was found on the ground outside of Wawa 1563 Blanding Blvd. Middleburg FL 32068. Yes, …
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ORANGE PARK – No insurance and need a checkup? No problem. On the first Thursday of each month, you can see a physician from Ascension St. Vincent’s at their Mobile Health bus in the parking lot …
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CLAY COUNTY – Episcopal Children’s Services is offering free Head Start and Early Head Start education and family support services at Augusta Savage Arts and Community Center in Green Cove …
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FLEMING ISLAND – The Garden Club closed out the 2023-24 year with two big events: The Butterfly Release at the Fleming Island Library and Art in the Garden, co-hosted with The Art Guild of Orange …
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Rhonda Scoville, Garden Club of Fleming Island
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5/30/24
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ORANGE PARK – Clay Humane, a nonprofit veterinary clinic, is encouraging pet parents to prepare for the 2024 hurricane season on the First Coast. The Atlantic hurricane season …
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Jack Randall,
jack@claytodayonline.com | 5/30/24 |
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Boater’s Skip Day, the day hundreds play hooky from work to enjoy a day of sunshine, music, carnival atmosphere and scantily-clad party-goers, will make its annual watery …
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Clay Today staff
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5/29/24
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ORANGE PARK – Vaughn "Sam" Humphrey is the oldest living survivor from the Battle of the Bulge, the Nazi's last major offensive in World War II. The Nazi's surprise attack led to …
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Jack Randall, jack@claytodayonline.com
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5/23/24
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FLEMING ISLAND – Mara Rose Bruce always said her fondest opus was never found on a page of sheet music. It could be seen in the eyes and on the faces of her music students, measured by their …
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Don Coble
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5/23/24
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CLAY COUNTY – The Celebrate Clay History Passport is both a game and a journey you can embark on to explore the historical sites in the county. By visiting 15 out of 25 historical sites in …
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Jack Randall,
jack@claytodayonline.com | 5/23/24 |
ORANGE PARK – Glenn Taylor and Kenneth Vogel were sworn in as new councilmembers during the town council meeting on Tuesday, May 21. Moments later, the Town Council voted 5-0 to elect Randy …
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Jack Randall,
jack@claytodayonline.com | 5/23/24 |
GREEN COVE SPRINGS - The City Council and the Board of County Commissioners hosted the ribbon-cutting ceremony to welcome Clay County's newest pickleball courts. With the snip of the iconic …
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Jack Randall,
jack@claytodayonline.com | 5/23/24 |