Suwannee News

Twenty-six Suwannee and Santa Fe River Basin farmers and ranchers will be recognized for their superior natural resource stewardship during the 9th Annual CARES dinner that will be held at the Dwight Stansel farm in Suwannee County on June 25.

Four Dixie County men stand accused of burglarizing 100 or more homes in Suwannee, Columbia, Lafayette, Taylor, Dixie, Gilchrist, Levy, Madison and possibly Hamilton counties, according to Lafayette County Sheriff Brian Lamb.

Double Sink 4-H gets around! Leaders Melissa Mills, Trish Depew, and Mary Carr want to expose 4-H kids to a wide variety of what Florida has to offer.

All five Levy County Public Library branches will have free family fun this summer.

One of my favorite getaways in the state hangs on to the tip of an island that's about halfway between Tampa and Tallahassee -- Cedar Key.

Published: Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 1:24 a.m. Upgrade is the word for the Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge and Castillo de San Marcos National Park.

The following District lands are closed to vehicles due to flood conditions: Jennings Bluff and Alapahoochee along the Alapaha River; Roline, Cypress Creek South, Little Shoals, Swift Creek, Suwannee Springs, Holton Creek, Anderson Springs, Christian, Walker, Little River, and Ruth Springs along the Suwannee River.

TALLAHASSEE - Florida emergency responders have gone on full alert as rivers in the Panhandle and Big Bend continue to rise and threaten major highways.

PEOPLE TO WATCH Trendsetters: Entrepreneurs Jessica Cervantes, only 18, is working with a Four Seasons chef to perfect her product "Popsy Cakes," cupcakes stuck on an edible cookie stick.

North Florida Community College welcomed participants of the District 3 Future Farmers of America contest to its campus Jan.

Published: Monday, March 9, 2009 at 8:05 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, March 9, 2009 at 8:08 a.m. GAINESVILLE Boaters planning a trip down the Suwannee River should remember that they'll be sharing the waters ...

More than 400 parents, teachers and concerned citizens gathered at Suwannee Middle School Thursday night to discuss the school funding crisis with local school officials.

Raising children in a mixed marriage can be a challenge. Each spouse has a distinct parenting philosophy based on his or her cultural traditions, personal history and individual perspectives.

Don't forget, the Bulldogs baseball season opens tomorrow with the Pre-season Classic.

By Tom Daniels Just when you thought it was safe to go into the districts again ... Re-district III, the final chapter, I hope.

Submitted by rocker419 on Tue, 01/13/2009 - 08:20. Today in Florida history Jan.

The Columbia County Science and Engineering Fair will be hosted by Lake City Community College.

A scholarship fund has been set up in memory of Tom Abercrombie, his wife Angela said Friday.

By Tom Daniels It is not too late and for some a bit early as to their Christmas lists and wishes.

It may become known as "Charity Saturday." Mirroring the spirit of giving, several events filled the day around Lake City.