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Last year, the Legislature passed a public notice bill that went into effect Jan. 1. The new law gives counties the option to place public notices solely on their own government website and dispense …
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By Jim Folger
President and CEO of Florida Press Association
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2/9/23
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DAYTONA BEACH – The smell of hot grease, tire dust and molten brake pads was invigorating Saturday afternoon. Nothing makes the mind race faster than watching 61 sports cars at top speed make a …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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2/2/23
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Farewell for now, Clay County.
With the start of the new year came the start of the 118th Congress and several changes for North Central and Northeast Florida's federal representatives. Mandatory …
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By Kat Cammack
U.S. Representative for District 3
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2/2/23
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Dear Editor:
More than 100 clinics affiliated through the Florida Association of Free and Charitable clinics have served hundreds of thousands uninsured, low-income Floridians, caring for those …
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2/2/23
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The Florida Department of Corrections is still dealing with staffing shortfalls and legislators in the Senate and House are hearing.
The Senate Criminal Justice Committee, the House Justice …
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By A.G. Gancarski
For FloridaPolitics.com
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1/18/23
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I didn’t know Glenn Matsuki well. He was a roommate of John, my significant other’s older brother.
We met a couple of times when they visited Nancy, but we soon learned we had a unique …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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1/18/23
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This is the time of year Jacksonville Jaguars fans are usually mulling over who should be the first-round draft pick. Now we don’t know … or care.
Winning changes everything. In one of the …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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1/11/23
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In anticipation of Martin Luther King Day’s celebration, I'm pleased to share this personal reflection.
It was late August,1963. I was 12. I remember my father calling me into his room. The …
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By Jack Levine
4Generations Institute
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1/11/23
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Reader disgusted with litterbugs, trash around countyEditor:Have you ever noticed the trash all over clay county? My family and I have lived here in Clay County since 1985. What I noticed immediately …
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1/11/23
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The New Year represents a fresh start and is the perfect time to invest in your health. However, you may be unsure what resolutions will have the biggest impact. Doctors say that the easy, tangible …
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By StatePoint Media
For Clay Today
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1/4/23
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Football is supposed to be an escape from real-life problems and challenges. For three hours, fans get to immerse themselves in a fantasy world of athletic excellence, $12 beers and deafening …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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1/4/23
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Traditionally, New Year Resolutions are about making a commitment to do something different in our lives, perhaps going in a new direction from that of the past. I’m sharing my …
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By Jack Levine
4Generations Institute
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12/28/22
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It’s that time of year when we all make resolutions to improve our lives. We make self-promises to lose weight, exercise and read more books.
We resolve to serve more hours as volunteers, attend …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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12/28/22
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In 1897, a coroner’s assistant, Philip O’Hanlon, was asked by his 8-year-old daughter if Santa Claus really existed. That question set off a chain of events that still pervade the hearts …
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12/21/22
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It’s taken me more than 60 years to realize it really is the thought that matters when selecting and receiving gifts at Christmas time.
For most of my childhood and adult life, I believed the …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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12/21/22
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Editor:
Thank you for your wonderful coverage of the state band competition and the awesome performance of our local high school bands.
Each week when I see several pages covering high school …
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12/14/22
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Some drivers could see a 50% credit on tolls in the 2023 calendar year – funded by Florida’s budget surplus – under a priority proposal of Gov. Ron DeSantis that is on a fast highway to the …
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By Christine Jordan Sexton
For FloridaPolitics
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12/14/22
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CLAY COUNTY – It’s no secret that the holiday season can be stressful, exhausting and even depressing. For many people, the dissonance between Hallmark Channel expectations and personal reality …
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By Irene Toto
CEO Clay Behavioral Health Center
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12/14/22
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Florida House Speaker Paul Renner has released committee assignments for the 2023 Regular Session, including the selection of Sam Garrison (R-Fleming Island) and Bobby Payne (R-Palatka) to the …
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By Renzo Downey
For FloridaPolitics
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12/7/22
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LAKE ASBURY – Coppergate Elementary is located on Henley Road, about 150 yards from County Road 220. A block past CR 220 on Henley is RideOut Elementary. And around the corner from the end of …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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12/7/22
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