Town councilmen enter new term
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comThree Callahan town councilmen began new four-year terms Nov. 21.Mayor Bobby Rau read the oath as Ken Bass, Marty Fontes and David Mellecker were...
View ArticleSunshine Crew 4-H club shines at fairs
By: SubmittedEditor@nassaucountyrecord.comThe Sunshine Crew 4-H club is a livestock club with members who just completed exhibiting their animals at the Baker County Fair, the Northeast Florida Fair...
View ArticleInspired classes guide artistic talents
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comStudents show their creativity with 3-D art shaped from clay. It’s a talent that Hilliard Middle-Senior High School senior Tyson Nikkola didn’t...
View ArticleEwing Park ready for upgrades
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comNew playground equipment may soon be added to Callahan’s Ewing Park. Park and Recreation Commissioner Kathy Smith announced plans that include new...
View ArticleCommunity rallies to support Bryceville mom
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comHeidi Blair talks quietly from the sofa in her mother’s Bryceville home.The 38-year-old mom to two boys has experienced a myriad of emotions since...
View ArticleRangers return after wildfire
By: Submittededitor@nassaucountyrecord.comLocal forest rangers Matt Nelson from Nassau County and Mike Seymour from Clay County returned last week from a 12-day assignment fighting the 6,453-acre...
View ArticleChorus Carols
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comHilliard Elementary School second graders sing songs of the holiday season and recite poetry during their Christmas program Dec. 9. Students sang...
View ArticleTraders Hill Farm expands operations
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comAngela TenBroeck and Dick Blaudow grow the future with Traders Hill Farm.The Hilliard-based aquaponics farm has expanded operations with a new 42,000...
View ArticleTiny diva gives veteran security
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comNavy, veteran, service animal, PTSDTerry Moore’s life found new meaning after he put his little dog in his shirt pocket.Because Pockets was so small,...
View ArticleSpicer, Taylor survey roads
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comMore than a dozen area residents stopped for breakfast with county commissioners at The Pig Dec. 20 to discuss road conditions in western Nassau....
View ArticleMerchants eye prospects
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comLocal business owners are thankful for community support received in 2016 and have some resolutions for 2017.Tammy Austin adds a shimmery necklace to...
View ArticleHubel new president of Baptist Nassau
By: Michael MillerOfficials at Baptist Medical Center Nassau recently announced the addition of a 30,000-square-foot surgery center to the hospital for 2017, and now a new president has joined the...
View ArticleThree begin new term
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comThe Hilliard Town Council welcomed newly elected Councilman Jared Wollitz to the board Jan. 5. He and councilmen Kenny Sims and Lee Picket were sworn...
View ArticleCouncil commends volunteers
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comCallahan Station 5 firefighters passed the boot, collecting $10,300 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Their efforts during September’s “Fill the...
View ArticleVolunteers donate time for paws
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comTails wag and eyes dance as Pat Nolta walks beagles Bailey and Dublin. The mother-daughter duo is ready for adoption from Nassau County Animal Control...
View ArticleWNHS wins sixth state championship
By: Submittededitor@nassaucountyrecord.comThe West Nassau High School cheerleaders are state champions once again, this time competing in Class 1A Medium Varsity Non-Tumbling. They won the title...
View ArticleBeard arrives at 103
By: Submittededitor@nassaucountyrecord.comDorothy Wollitz Beard of Hilliard celebrates her 103rd birthday Jan. 26 with her sons. She was born Jan. 26, 1914 on the family farm in Marion County, S.C.,...
View ArticleK-9 team sniffs out crime
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comSaber knows how to sniff out crime. The 4-year-old German Shepherd and K-9 officer works with the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office, sniffing out...
View ArticleMarriage surpasses eight decades
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comAllen and Beatrice Ricks’ love story began more than 81 years ago when they met at an ice cream social. “It was nice,” Allen said of their first date,...
View ArticleIllness claims local Warrior
By: Kathie Colgrovekcolgrove@nassaucountyrecord.comKathie ColgroveNCR Reporter The western Nassau community mourns the loss of Baylee Sisson, 21, a U.S. Army serviceman and a 2013 West Nassau High...
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