Educators, volunteer groups receive disaster funding

  • Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded $100,000 to to seven local education foundations Friday night prior to the Chiefland-Suwannee football game, including the Hamilton County Public Schools Foundation, the Lafayette Penny Foundation and the Suwannee Education Foundation. (COURTESY)
    Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded $100,000 to to seven local education foundations Friday night prior to the Chiefland-Suwannee football game, including the Hamilton County Public Schools Foundation, the Lafayette Penny Foundation and the Suwannee Education Foundation. (COURTESY)

    CHIEFLAND — Area educators and volunteer organizations helping the recovery effort from Hurricane Idalia are receiving state assistance.

    Prior to Friday’s football game between Suwannee and Chiefl…