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A variety of crafts and artwork can be entered into the Northeast Florida Fair’s Home Arts competition. Canned food, baked goods, plants and more may also be entered. Visit www.neflfair.org to view the rules and divisions available to enter. Submitted
Gather entries now for 78th annual NEFL Fair
Barnabas Center’s McKinney-Vento Program receives a $10,000 donation from the Memorial Day Rod Run 4 Kidz.
Barnabas receives $10,000 donation
Jeremy Scott is joined by family and Nassau County Chamber of Commerce members as he celebrates the grand opening.
New State Farm now open in Callahan
West Nassau plays on new field Friday
Keith Ellis, holding a proclamation about his service to the county, is joined by Nassau County Commissioner Jeff Gray and county employees and friends at the commission meeting Aug. 25. Submitted
Ellis retires after 29 years with county
Tucker Williams tucks the ball in close as he runs past Pirates, flanked by teammates Brock McPherson and Anthony Musgrove.
Pirates loot visiting Flashes
Krackers Boiled Peanuts expands from a yellow tent to a food truck, and now a permanent home complete with a farmers market and playground and picnic area for customers to enjoy. The locally-owned business is open Friday through Sunday from 11 a.m. until they sell out, which often occurs before their advertised closing time. Submitted
Boiled success
Nassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper speaks at the press conference Aug. 20 with victim Aaron Wiese and his mother, Amy Wiese, and Victim Advocate Madrina Addison nearby. Leeper warned parents to be vigilant about monitoring their children’s internet and social media activity. Photo by Anna Newhoff
13-year-old cyberbully faces two felony charges
Nassau County Animal Services volunteer Jacque Osborn speaks at Monday’s Board of County Commissioners meeting. Osborn shared photos of a dog named after. The “before” showed her at intake, and the “after” showed what she looked like Sunday. Photo by Ashley Chandler