Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Felix Johnston Jr., who served as county judge in Monticello for more than a decade, has died at age 78. Appointed to the judgeship in 1983 by…
Day: May 7, 2019
Deadline approaching: Last week to sign up for Watermelon pageant
Emerald G. Parsons ECB Publishing, Inc. The deadline is fast approaching for applications to be turned in for the Miss Watermelon Pageant. Tuesday, May 14, is the deadline for all ages (birth…
Get ready to ride: Monticello Bike Fest riding into town this weekend
Is there any place in North Florida that is more suited for countryside cycling treks than Jefferson County? Those with a passion for the cycling through the great outdoors and beautiful countryside…
Felix Andrew Johnston, Jr.
Felix Andrew Johnston, Jr., (1941-2019) was born to Felix Sr. and Alice Johnston, of Monticello on Jan. 13, 1941. Felix Sr. opened Johnston’s Store, the only grocer in Monticello for many years…
The wonders of the Scholastic Book Fair: Jefferson County schools hold book fairs for students
Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Students at both Aucilla Christian Academy and Jefferson Somerset were able to select new books to take home and read at last week’s Scholastic Book Fair. At…
Enter the Capital City Bank scholarship essay contest
Each year adjacent to the June Watermelon Festival, Monticello’s Capital City Bank hosts the annual essay contest. The essay contest is open to current high school juniors or seniors (who are enrolled…
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