Military thanks Nov. 8
The Air Force JROTC hosts the e Community Military and Veterans Appreciation Night at 6 p.m. Nov. 8 inside the West Nassau High School cafeteria. By: SubmittedJoin the community in saying “thank you”...
View ArticleNewspaper hammocks
Youth Leadership Nassau participants test a newspaper hammock after constructing it with masking tape and newspapers. The team-building project encouraged trust and the ability to work together toward...
View ArticleBES hosts Donuts with Dads
Bryceville Elementary School celebrates students’ fathers with Donuts for Dads Sept. 26. Students celebrated this with their dads, grandfathers, uncles or other important male figures in their lives....
View ArticleClub learns about native plants
The Callahan Garden Club welcomes Dr. Catherine Hurlbut in October. She is president of the Florida Native Plant Society and educated the club on landscaping with native plants, wildlife habitat and...
View ArticleHasty celebrates 100th birthday
Elizabeth Hasty celebrates her 100th birthday at Life Care Center of Hilliard.By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comElizabeth Hasty shares words of wisdom learned from her long life. She...
View ArticleSmithsonian exhibit arrives
West Nassau Historical Society Treasurer and Exhibit Director John Hendricks and member Stephen Bright roll one of 15 cases into the Callahan Depot Oct. 27. The cases contain artifacts from the...
View ArticleCallahan Fall Market Saturday
The Callahan Fall Market will be held in West Nassau High School’s parking lot Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Presented by the WNHS Theatre Department, the outdoor market serves as a fundraiser for the...
View ArticleNew mayors for Hilliard, Callahan
The voters have spoken and Hilliard and Callahan each have new mayors. Floyd Vanzant is Hilliard’s new mayor with 554 votes to incumbent Cris McConnell's 475. Callahan Councilman Marty Fontes moves...
View ArticleCIS lauds top AR students
Callahan Intermediate School proudly announces the top AR program readers in each grade level for the first nine weeks. From left to right are Brianna Decker, Triana Spivey, Brody Rhoads, Trevor...
View ArticleNCSO welcomes new staff members
Three new detention deputies are on duty with the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Bill Leeper swore in James Jeremy Gray, Johnetta Myers and Gread Maria Smith Oct. 2 as their family, friends...
View ArticleCallahan home debuts on A&E
A crew from FYI channel’s Tiny House Nation constructs a tiny home for Callahan couple Jack and Raquel Mounce. The nearly 800-square-foot house will be featured on the show in the spring. By: Kathie...
View ArticleHilliard honors military veterans
Brothers Billy Joe, Bobby and Carrol Franklin reflect on their military service in the U.S. Army and Marines during the Town of Hilliard’s Veterans Appreciation Ceremony Saturday. U.S. Navy veteran...
View ArticleHES scientists experiment
Hilliard Elementary School students explore how chemical and physical properties change in matter. Using drops of dry ice in a ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log...
View ArticleRamblers offer patriotic tribute
Callahan Middle School students honor veterans during a military appreciation ceremony Friday morning. Tony Mikus and Hans Oellerich sing “God Bless the U.S.A.” with CMS Band Director Paul Arnold on...
View ArticleYET members receive safety training
YET members practice extinguishing fires at their recent meeting. The Nassau County Youth Emergency Team learned about fire safety, tourism and active shooter safety Oct. 25.Capt. Greg Foster of the...
View ArticleBui formally installed at Our Lady of Consolation
The Most Reverend Filipe J. Estevez officiates the installation ceremony of Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church’s Rev. Dung Bui Oct. 28. Photo by Pat Zeorlin By: Kathie...
View ArticleAllen impacts western Nassau
Motivational speaker Allen Griffin recalls his early school days during a presentation in the West Nassau High School gym Nov. 7. He also visited Hilliard Middle-Senior High School. By: Kathie...
View ArticleVehicle collides with train
A 2007 Toyota Corolla rests in the grass after colliding with an Amtrak train near Brandies Avenue in Callahan Saturday night. Photo by Paul SchwendBy: Kathie...
View ArticleHistory of Black Friday
Many locals are ready to hit the stores to pile on the savings during Black Friday and Small Business Saturday.By: SubmittedBlack Friday marks the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. Come...
View ArticleCitizens map western Nassau’s future
Callahan’s Tanya and Todd Conklin review various recreational opportunities that could come to western Nassau. About 70 people were in attendance during a Western Nassau Heritage Preservation Committee...
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