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It’s hard not to be concerned about what’s going on these days. War is breaking out on the other side of the world; students are protesting in the streets and on college campuses, and our … more
According to the U.S. Secret Service, the best way to reduce school violence is to eliminate bullying, address mental health needs and foster high-quality relationships between staff and students so … more
The Yom Kippur War ended 50 years ago. Also known as the Fourth Arab-Israeli War, it wasn’t the region’s first military conflict – and certainly wouldn’t be the last. Although a ceasefire was … more
My hometown of Clay County was recently revealed to be the most rampant book-banning county in the state of Florida, racking up 177 removals and 489 objections last school year. Soon after the … more
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis  booked an interview on  MSNBC’s  “ Morning Joe ” before Hamas attacked Israel early Saturday, and the hostilities in the Middle East turned expected … more
FLEMING ISLAND – Richard Petty never took a Dale Carnegie Professional Development Course, but racing has never had a better spokesman. Petty never refused an autograph or photo opportunity. … more
Nearly 220 million American adults regularly turn to their local newspapers for news and information they need to stay informed, feel more connected to their neighbors, and improve their lives and … more
Northeast Florida is at a crossroads of history for land conservation, and it is literally Now or Never. The people of Florida and their leaders have stepped up to the plate. Now it’s time for you, … more
The  Florida Supreme Court  will review oral arguments on an  Adult Personal Use of Marijuana  citizen initiative that could lead to a constitutional amendment for voter … more
One-third of all dogs and cats in the United States are reported missing in their lifetime. When these animals get lost, they are often taken to vets and checked for a microchip. The pet could be … more
Editor, I would like to commend the (Clay County Fire Rescue) EMT team, A shift, Station 11 in Keystone Heights, for their exemplary service during my recent emergency. On Aug. 8, at … more
Roughly 4.4 million Americans will reach the age of 65 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. While age is just a number in some respects, this particular birthday marks the time when … more
When Joe Biden took the oath to become our 46th president, he put his hand on the Bible and said, “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United … more
New polling from the  University of North Florida Public Opinion Research Lab  indicates most voters don’t want to spend up to a billion dollars in city money for the football stadium. … more
ORANGE PARK – Mark Lamping had the perfect audience last Monday to gain support for a new football stadium for the Jacksonville Jaguars. His team played its regular season opener on Sunday, … more
Ron DeSantis isn’t holding back about  The Walt Disney Co.  narrowing the scope of its lawsuit against his administration. The Florida Governor and 2024 presidential candidate … more
It’s easy to be amused by the news. Every day, we hear or see something a little more outlandish than the day before. Instead of trying to understand it or find a deeper meaning, it’s best … more
Did you know that more than 40 million Americans have served in the Armed Forces since our nation’s founding? Our American story is a tapestry woven with countless patriots who, with their … more
Certifications and skills-based education are the future of K20 education. In 2021, the Florida Legislature passed  House Bill 1507 , known as the “REACH Act” – Reimagining Education … more
CLAY COUNTY – I overheard a group of guys laughing about how county and weather officials once again warned of possible destruction projected to come with Hurricane Idalia last week, only to … more
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