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GREEN COVE SPRINGS – I spent more than two days listening to SiriusXM’s Classic Vinyl Top 400 songs voted internationally by fans last weekend, and I was happy with the outcome – especially …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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7/6/23
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Our state has such a sweet tooth we now have an official state dessert and a state pie. Strawberry shortcake became our dessert on July 1, joining key lime pie as the official pie, which earned its …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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6/29/23
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Everyone loves a winner. They love seeing someone reach for the stars and get everything they want. The phrase, “If you don’t try, you can never succeed,” comes to mind. It’s important, …
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By Aaron Bean
U.S. Representative (R-District 4)
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6/29/23
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Summer road trip season is heating up. Whether your vacation plans include national parks, sandy beaches or major metropolises, you may be thinking of bringing the entire family along, even your …
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By StatePoint Media
For Clay Today
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6/22/23
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With the closure of the intersection of Henley and Sandridge roads, folks in Lake Asbury are learning that growth comes with growing pains.
The county needed to widen Sandridge Road to keep up …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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6/22/23
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Other than stories of being hot and chafed during his entire deployment, my father never talked much about being in Vietnam.
That all changed when we drove to Charlotte in 1988 to visit his …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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6/15/23
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CLAY COUNTY – At issue is the closely divided Supreme Court ruling on California’s Proposition 12, which has the potential to affect producers across the nation.
The Clay County Farm Bureau …
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For Clay Today
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6/8/23
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ORANGE PARK – May 9 was a regular day at football practice at Ridgeview High.
My third rep of the day, I was asked to run a slant. Without hesitation, I got in my stance, and took three hard …
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By Kayden Zamor
For Clay Today
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6/8/23
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It’s always refreshing when students want to spend their summer months working as interns, especially in the newspaper business.
Our newest addition to the Clay Today staff – albeit until he …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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6/8/23
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I heard something Monday that made me stop and think. Two men talking on the radio told their listeners to “Have a happy Memorial Day.” Obviously, they don’t have a clue what the holiday …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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6/1/23
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The AARP had its eye on Florida lawmakers this Session.
The senior advocacy group released its annual report on how legislators voted on issues important to the organization.
“AARP is …
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By Jacob Ogles
FloridaPolitics.com
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6/1/23
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Millions of Americans celebrate Memorial Day, honoring the memory of those service members who have been lost. It is also vital to recognize the millions of veterans who made it home and struggle …
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By Veronica Raussin
Community Outreach Coordinator for Addicted.org
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5/25/23
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Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his candidacy for the presidency Wednesday on Twitter with Elon Musk. This will lead the Governor into a head-on rivalry with former President Trump competing for …
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By Jonathan Rubin
FloridaPolitics.com
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5/25/23
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Former President Donald Trump is deriding Florida’s new abortion restrictions.
In an interview with The Messenger, Trump said that even “pro-lifers” think the new six-week abortion ban is …
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By A.G. Gancarski
For FloridaPolitics.com
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5/18/23
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Five years ago, 2018 • Connie Butler is selected by fellow Green Cove Springs City Council as its next mayor. • Clay Humane donate pet masks to fire department to help animals recover from …
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5/18/23
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The television ads and personal attacks for the 2024 Presidential election have already started, and we’re still 18 months away from the election. Sadly, it’s only going to get worse.
Every …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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5/15/23
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Doing something about single-use plastics in Florida, and those products’ detrimental environmental effects, remains a challenging task, as bills that would do so once again failed to receive …
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By Wes Wolfe
FloridaPolitics.com
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5/11/23
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When I graduated from high school, nobody had tattoos or earrings on their noses. Boys had to wear their pants above their hips – with a belt – and girls couldn’t wear blue jeans with so many …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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5/4/23
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I stopped at my favorite watering hole a couple of days ago, and an old friend at the counter joined me. When our server asked if he wanted his usual – a Bud Light – he said no.
We all know …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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4/27/23
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MARTINSVILLE, Va. – I never realized there are no elevators – only steps, so many steps – in the grandstand at a NASCAR race.
There are no unlimited buffets, air-conditioned restrooms, …
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By Don Coble
Managing Editor
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4/20/23
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