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Suwannee County Fire Chief Eddie Hand delivers a pitch in a previous year’s Hometown Heroes’ softball game benefiting Vivid Visions, a certified domestic violence shelter. In addition to the first responders’ game, this year’s event will feature a 12-team coed tournament. (SUWANNEE DEMOCRAT FILE)

Suwannee County Fire Chief Eddie Hand delivers a pitch in a previous year’s Hometown Heroes’ softball game benefiting Vivid Visions, a certified domestic violence shelter. In addition to the first responders’ game, this year’s event will feature a 12-team coed tournament. (SUWANNEE DEMOCRAT FILE)

‘Hometown Heroes’ team up for good cause

LIVE OAK — Area first responders will look to deliver Saturday morning once again for Vivid Visions.

LO Council considers Pilgrim’s donation

LIVE OAK — Pilgrim’s Pride is looking to serve up improvements for parks in Suwannee County. At Tuesday’s Live Oak City Council meeting, set for 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 101 White Ave. SE, the council will consider approving an agreement with Pilgrim’s for a $335,000 donation.

Suwannee board restricts internet cafes

The house may not actually win in Suwannee County. The Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved establishing a moratorium of 180 days on permitting new internet cafes to open in the county at Tuesday’s board meeting.