Live Oak News

A Live Oak woman was killed and four others badly hurt in a Suwannee County crash on Independence Day.

The Live Oak Police Department was the recent recipient of the Rocky Pomerance Award for the Small Law Enforcement Agency of the Year for Florida.

The Live Oak man who lay in a coma after being injured during a May robbery appears to have been moved by family members to a hospital in Mexico, according to LOPD Det.

A mobile meth lab was recovered and its owner arrested Monday, Sheriff Tony Cameron said.

A Live Oak man told officers the .38 revolver he was arrested for carrying went off accidentally Friday, but police say otherwise.

Circuit Judge David W. Fina of Live Oak has been picked as the next chief judge of the Third Judicial Circuit.

A 43-year-old Live Oak man was charged with domestic battery by strangulation on his wife Thursday after an argument between the two.

Police say a Live Oak man stole a truck from a local business so he could visit his girlfriend in Mayo, then got caught trying to return it.

The Youth Advocacy Partnership held its 2009 Summer Summit youth training event in Dowling Park's Advent Christian Village recently.

Five Live Oak residents were arrested on drug charges recently by members of the Suwannee County Drug Task Force, according to sheriff's reports.

Two men were recently sentenced to prison in unrelated cases involving the sale of cocaine.

Their service is honored annually when awards are given in their name. The Henry-Airth Service Award committee identifies graduating seniors who carry the promise that they may become citizens to whom the torch of service may be passed.

Suwannee Countians, it's time to speak your mind! How? By calling the Suwannee Democrat Rant and Rave hotline.

There's a bug coming, but don't call the doctor. On June 27, local folks and visitors will converge on Live Oak for the first-ever Junebug Festival.

The city of Live Oak is in the process of remedying violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act in the wake of a lawsuit filed against the city in 2007.

Local authorities have vowed to strictly enforce a new law that allows officers to stop motorists who aren't buckled in, even if they've committed no other infractions.

A Live Oak man was charged with domestic battery by strangulation after putting a woman in a headlock and chasing her with a knife while threatening to kill her, according to sheriff's reports.

Live Oak resident Kelly Ann McKenna was one of 82 graduates receiving a Doctor of Dental Medicine Degree on May 15 from the University of Florida College of Dentistry.

Suwannee County Sheriff's Office employees will be at Wal-Mart in Live Oak Friday offering free fingerprinting for kids.

A Hispanic male was robbed Tuesday night shortly after leaving Pepe's grocery store on West Howard Street in Live Oak, according to Live Oak Police Chief Buddy Williams.