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CLAY COUNTY – The year 1863 was a time of peace, when freedom was finally given to slaves after years of being weighed down by the harsh realities of bondage.
On Jan. 1, slavery was finally …
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By Kyla Woodard
For Clay Today
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6/23/23
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Lucius Whatley clutched his guitar and asked to go home early from Saturday night’s Jumpin’ & Jivin’ Juneboree at the Boogerville Hideout Bar.
The boy from Keystone …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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6/23/23
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LAKE ASBURY – The road closure at the intersection of Sandridge and Henley roads hasn’t just separated multiple neighborhoods, it’s created a crippling barrier for businesses that depend on …
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By Lee Wardlaw
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6/22/23
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ORANGE PARK – Paul and Melody Riegel formed OP Skatepark Inc. last December, creating the framework that led to Orange Park Skatepark opening a month later.
The park received a facelift in 2016, …
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By Lee Wardlaw
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6/22/23
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CLAY COUNTY – With the stroke of a pen on June 15, Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed The Way Free Medical Clinic from concept to reality.
The Way Clinic wasn’t the only $116.5 billion state …
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By Don Coble
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6/22/23
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Liza McCain, Parks Naturalist at Camp Chowenwaw Park, knows something about nature, history, and conservation, especially within the confines of the 150-acre park she has …
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By Lee Wardlaw
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6/22/23
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Aaron Bean is more accustomed to being asked for favors as a U.S. Representative.
But last Friday, the Congressman representing Clay County was at Challenge Enterprises to …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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6/22/23
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – An increase in the stormwater utility fee for residents will start in October.
With a 5-0 vote, Green Cove Springs City Council members voted to raise the base charge rate …
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By Kyla Woodard
For Clay Today
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6/22/23
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ORANGE PARK – The Town Council green-lighted the creation of a new town website during its meeting on Tuesday night. The deadline for the new cloud-based website is Sept. 30.
Before the motion …
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By Lee Wardlaw
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6/22/23
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FLEMING ISLAND – Head to the northeast corner of Walmart, and you will find a hidden gem of a restaurant with a unique business model. Ghost Kitchens, a Canadian-based company that gives customers …
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By Lee Wardlaw
lee@claytodayonline.com
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6/22/23
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ORANGE PARK – The Orange Park Community Theatre presented the award-winning Broadway and Hollywood musical “Little Shop of Horrors” on June 15 as a fundraiser for Challenge Enterprises of North …
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By Natalie Gilstrap
For Clay Today
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6/22/23
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ORANGE PARK – A Clay County philanthropic group donated funds for Haven Hospice’s new dementia program. The 100+ Women Who Care Clay County organization presented Haven with a $2,600 …
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For Clay Today
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6/22/23
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FLEMING ISLAND – Fleming Island Rotary Club awarded Challenge Enterprises of North Florida its Local Heroes Award. The prestigious award was given to Challenge for its outstanding contribution to …
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By Natalie Gilstrap
For Clay Today
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6/22/23
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FLEMING ISLAND – Trevor Schmidt knows exactly the last time he had an accident while driving for UPS.
“March 25, 2005,” he said.
Despite delivering packages five days a week on Fleming …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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6/22/23
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WILMINGTON, Del. – IKO, a global industry leader in the roofing, waterproofing and insulation industry, confirmed its plan to construct a new manufacturing campus in Maxville.
Construction of …
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For Clay Today
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6/15/23
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KINGS BAY, Ga. – Submariners make up only 10% of the U.S. Navy’s personnel, but they play a critical role in carrying out one of the Defense Department’s most important missions: strategic …
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By Cmdr. Anthony Falvo
Navy Office of Community Outreach
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6/15/23
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Lake Region residents have patiently waited for the Black Creek Project to become a reality for nearly 40 years. After years of planning and discussing, the project is already …
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STAFF PHOTOS BY DON COBLE
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6/15/23
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – A packed room at the Clay County Administration hosted three unique subcommittee meetings Tuesday – Film Development, Grants, and a new Southern Rock Initiative.
Kimberly …
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By Lee Wardlaw
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6/15/23
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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Dann Fann flinches every time his cellphone pings with a message.
He believes good news is inevitable, but the wait to know when Gov. Ron DeSantis will sign the 2023-24 …
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By Don Coble
don@claytodayonline.com
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6/15/23
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JACKSONVILLE – Egypt officially made its way to Jacksonville, bringing new discoveries and elaborate experiences.
Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience is open and seeks to give guests a …
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By Kyla Woodard
For Clay Today
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6/15/23
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