Suwannee County News

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SUWANNEE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD will meet in the School Board Meeting Room, 702 - 2nd Street, NW, Live Oak, Florida, on the following date and times.

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

SUWANNEE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS JUDICIAL ANNEX BUILDING 218 PARSHLEY STREET SOUTHWEST LIVE OAK, FLORIDA 32064 TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR MAY 21, 2013, 6:00 P.M. Invocation Pledge to American Flag ATTENTION: The Board may add additional items to this agenda.

"Treasures of the Suwannee" is a musical stage production about the early years of Dowling Park and the founding of Advent Christian Village .

Monday morning video footage by the Suwannee Democrat of the site in western Suwannee County that will be the future home of the sawmill owned by Klausner Lumber One, LLC.

The article "Suwannee a finalist for world's largest solar farm" in the Friday, May 10, edition, was printed in error and has been retracted.

Suwannee County is a joke, and full of crooks! The amount of money that is paid to the people holding positions in office is ridiculous! How about using some of that money to fix the roads and make the county a safer place to live? How about getting people in office that are concerned about the county and not just their pockets? Spending $6 million ... (more)

A homeless man was arrested here following a high speed chase and foot race that led to the recovery of a stolen vehicle from Virginia, a stolen tag from Georgia, stolen tools from Suwannee County and multiple drug charges, according to the Suwannee County Sheriff's Office.

NOTICE OF MEETINGS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SUWANNEE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD will meet in the School Board Meeting Room, 702 - 2nd Street, NW, Live Oak, Florida, on the following dates and times.

The Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners met on Tuesday night for their bi-monthly meeting at the Judicial Annex Building in Live Oak.

Live Oak - One of the approved agenda items at a recent Suwannee County School Board meeting was to implement a pharmacy technician program to Suwannee-Hamilton Technical Center's curriculum.

National Solar Power today announced the names of seven communities in the Southeastern US that are in serious contention to be the one chosen by the company as the site for the construction and operation of the world's largest solar farm.

A Lake City man was arrested on drug and battery charges following an early Saturday morning traffic stop, according to the Suwannee County Sheriff's Office.

A Live Oak teen was arrested after a fight broke out on the basketball courts at Melody Christian Academy, according to Suwannee County Sheriff's Office report.

Come on out to the Suwannee County Coliseum on 11th Street in Live Oak today through Sunday for the first ever National Trappers Association's Southeast Regional Conference and Outdoor Expo hosted by The Florida Trappers Association.

Mayo - Third Judicial Circuit State Attorney Jeff Siegmeister was the featured guest at the Rotary Club of Mayo on Wednesday, April 24, and he gave a little background on himself, as well as his duties as State Attorney.

SUWANNEE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS JUDICIAL ANNEX BUILDING 218 PARSHLEY STREET SOUTHWEST LIVE OAK, FLORIDA 32064 TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR MAY 7, 2013, 6:00 P.M. Invocation Pledge to American Flag ATTENTION: The Board may add additional items to this agenda.

Branford - Suwannee County Commissioner of District 5 Wesley Wainwright spoke recently in Branford on the latest with the catalyst site.

Live Oak - Editor's note: This is the second story part of a five week series titled "Are we ready?", in which we delve into storm preparedness locally.

Suwannee County Tax Collector Sharon Jordan is pleased to announce that you will be able to receive Florida Driver License and ID services with the exception of driving test the first Thursday of each month in the town of Branford during the hours of 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. The Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles staff will be traveling to ... (more)