This Week in History 4/23/20
Five years ago, 2015The Food Pantry of Green Cove Springs is awarded $10,000 by the Paul and Klare Reinhold Foundation’s Celebrate Clay breakfast.Hayward Hendry, a 44-year volunteer at the Clay …
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This Week in History 4/23/20
Five years ago, 2015
The Food Pantry of Green Cove Springs is awarded $10,000 by the Paul and Klare Reinhold Foundation’s Celebrate Clay breakfast.
Hayward Hendry, a 44-year volunteer at the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, is honored as the community volunteer of the year by the Rotary Club of Orange Park.
Residents fill the Fleming Island Library to participate in separation of church and state rally.
10 years ago, 2010
The City of Green Cove Springs finalizes details for the retirement resignation of City Manager Don Bowles, who was accused of “ethical violations” during the recent elections.
Carol Studdard, owner of Florida Greeting Service, surpasses the 25,000 mark of homes she’s visited to welcome new families to the area.
Orange Park Medical Center CEO Tom Pentz tells the Clay County Board of Commissioners its plan to spend 18 months to seek approval of a trauma center.
20 years ago, 2000
More than 200 citations have been issued by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office for teenagers caught smoking.
The Board of County Commissioners agree to ask the state to help it build an airport in Green Cove Springs.
Heather White of Ridgeview High and Kyle Kaplan of Middleburg High are recognized for academic achievement by Clay Today and MediaOne, as well as Marie Hamby of Clay High and Stuart Connell of Ridgeview for arts and Seanetha Soloman of Middleburg, Todd Parrish of Keystone Heights High and Adam Foley of Clay for athletics.
30 years ago, 1990
Clay County Commission Chairman James Jett asked the State Attorney’s Office to look into filing violations of the obscenity laws for 2 Live Crew’s album, “As Nasty As They Want To Be.”
The Green Cove Springs Community School is renamed the Harris C. Long Administration Building, honoring the late for superintendent.
Officials dedicate a new adult park and recreation facility, Paul C. Armstrong Park, on County Road 220.
40 years ago, 1980
Green Cove Springs owes the federal government $210,328 in refunds from federal grant programs due to mismanagement.
Steel work on the third and fourth floors of the new $2 million county courthouse starts.
Clay High’s Richie Willis sign an athletic scholarship with Davidson College in North Carolina.
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