A former Baker County judge will now serve on the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court bench. Lorelie Brannan, the wife of State Rep. Chuck Brannan, was appointed to the ...

Columbia High is moving in a different direction with its boys soccer program. Cyril Weatherspoon will step into the role this upcoming season after Ed Turner had been in the post since May 2022.… We ...

The Board of County Commissioners signaled its intention to draft a moratorium on data centers after it h… ...

Republican candidates in the Florida House District 10 race squared off in a forum on Thursday, detailing their potential agendas for the upcoming primary. Stay connected to your local news.

The first trial in the 2023 murder of a Lake City man whose burned body was found in the Osceola National Forest is underway. After three days of jury selection, in which a 12-per ...

Columbia County Commissioner Robby Hollingsworth said the board has done a good job at keeping its millage rate down over the years. The board approved to set it tentatively at the same rate — 7.815 ...

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Live Oak firefighter Zach Yarnell (center) grins as Cody Byers (right) has a mouthful of ribs during the contest Tuesday. Kessler Mallory (left) also participated for the Live Oak ...

Retired Sergeant Major Harry R. Martinez, who wrote the best-selling ‘One Is a Warrior,’ will be presenting a leadership seminar at the Live Oak branch of the Suwannee River Regional Library system on ...

One of the area’s largest back-to-school events is gearing up with free haircuts, school supplies and school materials ready for local youngsters in a safe setting.

A Tampa man was arrested as part of a joint investigation into exploiting children online for sexual purposes. According to a Columbia County Sheriff’s Office release, 35-year-old Jose Portal was ...

A Live Oak woman was part of a group of 19 that recently pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud. Kalei Spicer, a 24-year-old, pleaded guilty to the charge, according to U.S. Attorney ...