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The building for the future is happening both inside and out at Westside Elementary School.

Armed with two canoes, swimming pool skimmers, a horde of gloves  and initiative, Rotarians and local volunteers gave Lake DeSoto a deep cleaning.

LAKE BUTLER — A Lake Butler man had a good reason for leading authorities on a high-speed chase early Sunday morning from Fort White to his house in Union County: he was drunk and wanted to get his

Century Ambulance Service will continue to provide the county’s EMS and 911 services for at least three more years.

Thirty-six new cases of the covid-19 virus announced Saturday moved Columbia County past the 7,000-case mark.

A Lake City inn rented a room last week to a dead person.

Or at least a man using a dead person’s ID.

It’s a match made in a duck blind.

Plugging one administrative vacancy, county officials don’t appear in a hurry to cover up a new hole in its administrative staff.

It was the Columbia County Health Department’s busiest vaccination day yet.

City and county officials have been working together for months on projects that called for expanded utility services with hopes of spurring economic development.