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Posted August 1, 2022 03:45 pm
COLUMBIA COUNTY, FL – World breastfeeding
week begins today. It is a worldwide
celebration of the benefits of
breastfeeding. This year’s theme, “Step Up For
Breastfeeding,” has the World Health
Organization (WHO) and UNICEF calling on
governments to educate and support increased
resources to
promote breastfeeding policies and
programs throughout the world,
“especially for the most vulnerable families
living in emergency settings.”
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Posted August 1, 2022 08:00 am
TALLAHASSEE, FL - Losing a loved one can
be traumatic, but when it happens to
children, it can leave them at risk of
anxiety, depression, and even post-traumatic
stress that can derail their educational
progress. Grief experts say it's always a
good measure to seek help.
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Posted July 29, 2022 01:30 pm
LIVE OAK, FL - Suwannee Valley Electric
Cooperative (SVEC) recognized the handicap
that most of its 28,000 consumers face,
being on the short side of the digital
divide, by not having access to reliable
high-speed internet.
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Posted July 22, 2022 11:15 am
COLUMBIA COUNTY, FL – Yesterday, between
8:30 am and 5 pm, Florida Gateway College
(FGC) held its second One Stop Enrollment
Day. Anyone who wanted to enroll or learn
about courses or financial assistance was
welcome. Current students could re-register.
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Posted July 19, 2022
08:10 am
COLUMBIA COUNTY, FL – Hot real estate
markets in Florida have Columbia County
Property Appraiser Jeff Hampton and Florida
Property Appraisers reaching out to the
public with reminders and explanations as
tax time approaches.
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Posted July 16, 2022
11:45 pm
The alleged scheme began in 2014
COLUMBIA COUNTY, FL – On July 14, 2022,
at 2:25 pm, Circuit Court Judge Leandra
Johnson signed an arrest warrant for 21-year
veteran deputy clerk Katrina Vercher. The
charges were one count of a scheme to
defraud and three counts of official
misconduct.
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Posted July 15, 2022 07:15 am
COLUMBIA COUNTY, FL – After an extensive,
nationwide search, Florida Gateway College
has selected Chris Hackett as the new FGC
Athletic Director. Hackett comes to FGC from
Frank Phillips College, an NJCAA school
in Borger, TX. There, he served as
athletic director since 2020 and head
men's basketball coach since 2011.
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Posted July 11, 2022
09:45 am |
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Part II |
Part III
COLUMBIA COUNTY, FL – A 12th-hour request
from an unnamed Lake Shore Hospital
Authority Governor's Board member had
respondents who wanted to use the vacated
Lake Shore Hospital scrambling. Part III of this series is about the June 23
Authority meeting, which began two years ago on
July 10, 2020, when the Governor's Board was...
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The Bumpy Run-Up to Thurs. June 23
Board Meeting
Posted July 5, 2022
07:00 am
COLUMBIA COUNTY, FL – Sitting on $21
million of public funds, the Governor’s Lake
Shore Hospital Board, after dragging its
feet for almost two years, has thrown due
diligence to the wind.
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Posted July 1, 2022
01:30 pm
COLUMBIA COUNTY, FL – On Thursday, June
23, the Governor's LSHA Board once again
played 'fast and loose' with the
Authority agenda. The two-hour meeting
to review proposals for the use of the
vacated Lake Shore Hospital had no
discussion of the Meridian Behavioral
Health Care proposal, along with no
discussion of the illegally constituted
board that is sitting on a cash stash of $20 million plus.
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Posted July 1, 2022 06:25 am
COLUMBIA COUNTY, FL – Yesterday morning,
a crowd of approximately 300 gathered in the
heart of Florida Gateway College's main
campus to witness the ribbon cutting and
dedication of the new Quinn & Keith
Leibfried STEM building.
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To Improve Internet Access for All,
FL Needs to Know Your Internet Speed
Read more about Columbia County's efforts.
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