Trenton woman hits, kills 1-year-old boy in Newberry
A woman from Trenton hit and killed a 1-year-old boy in Newberry Friday afternoon, according to Florida Highway Patrol. According to FHP, the 52-year-old woman was traveling west on State Road 26 when the boy walked into the road from a nearby residence. The woman’s sedan struck the boy with the front end on the… Continue reading Trenton woman hits, kills 1-year-old boy in Newberry
County Commission chooses solid waste transfer station site
The Gilchrist County Board of County Commissioners chose a site for its new solid waste transfer station at its Oct. 5 meeting.The BOCC was originally going to look at extending its option to purchase on the Gilchrist Wade property and at a study that would rank the properties that the commission had been discussing.County Attorney… Continue reading County Commission chooses solid waste transfer station site
What’s Good?
By Tammy HaleWe are born with a God-given gift of free will, an innate desire to be free, and we live in America, where we are blessed with the freedom to choose.My one-year-old granddaughter, Joanna, knows that longing to be free. However, even at her young age, she understands that in her desire for freedom,… Continue reading What’s Good?
Trenton completes homecoming week by blowing out Bell
Trenton High School completed its homecoming “Tiger Quest” by throttling Bell Friday night, 42-14.Trenton received the opening kickoff and score on its opening possession to take the lead with 7:16 left in the first, and the Tigers would never come close to giving that lead up the rest of the way.Bell fumbled on its ensuing… Continue reading Trenton completes homecoming week by blowing out Bell
2026 Trenton Homecoming Court
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Runnin’ Bulldogs perform at inaugural Florida Run Inviational
It finally felt like Fall on an early Saturday morning in Lake City, Florida as the Bell Runnin’ Bulldog Cross Country team ran in the 2026 Inaugural Run Florida Invitational on September 26. The Lady Bulldogs did an amazing job as the team placed 2nd out of 14 schools. The Lady Bulldogs were led by… Continue reading Runnin’ Bulldogs perform at inaugural Florida Run Inviational
Trenton hangs on to beat Chiefland
Trenton saw an early 14-0 lead disappear, but the Tigers were able to mount a late drive to beat Chiefland Friday night, 21-14.The Tigers jumped out to a 14-0 lead early and looked like they would take that lead into the halftime break.But disaster struck as an option pitch hit the dirt and was picked… Continue reading Trenton hangs on to beat Chiefland
What’s Good?
By Tammy HaleOn this particular day, I was ready for a little escape. The river has always been a place of peace and respite for me, so Chris and I decided to take the boat out on the Santa Fe.With nowhere to be and with no reason to hurry, I took a short stroll along… Continue reading What’s Good?
County finalizes tax rates, budget
The Gilchrist County Board of County Commissioners finalized the county’s tax rates and budget at its meeting on Sept. 21.The BOCC unanimously approved a millage rate of 8.5 mills, 3.918 percent above the rolled-back rate of 8.1795 mills. The budget of $50,784,091 was also approved unanimously.An EMS Municpal Services Taxing Unit of 0.9026 mills was… Continue reading County finalizes tax rates, budget
Trenton finalizes millage rate, budgets, sets salary range for fire chief advertisement
The City of Trenton finalized its millage rate and budgets and set a salary range to advertise for its fire chief position.Trenton set its millage rate at the rolled-back rate, the rate that would generate the same amount of revenue as last year, 3.6701 mills.State law forced Trenton into setting the millage rate at the… Continue reading Trenton finalizes millage rate, budgets, sets salary range for fire chief advertisement
