Suwannee Valley Times newspaper - News about North Florida

7-29-26 HCA Celebrates 2,000 robotic surgeries

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:25:51 -0400

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital Celebrates 2,000 Robotic Surgeries Milestone

HCA general surgeons. -Photo: HCA Florida

7-29-26 Armadillos

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:19:22 -0400

Seeing more armadillos?

-Photo: UF/IFAS

7-29-26 FYI students

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:10:22 -0400

From the classroom to global impact:
FYI students tackle complex international challenges

Florida Teacher Institute participant, Wayne Oelfke, a veteran high school science and agriculture teacher in Fort White, engages in a roundtable discussion during the weeklong residential program, collaborating with university faculty and agricultural educators to explore issues affecting food and agricultural systems and develop classroom lessons tied to real-world challenges. -Photo credit UF/IFAS Communications Tyler Jones.

7-29-26 NFC receives grant

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 06:03:54 -0400

North Florida College receives $50,000 grant

The funding will provide scholarships that help North Florida College students overcome financial barriers and continue pursuing their educational and career goals.

7-29-26 Suwannee Library receives grant

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 05:59:04 -0400

Suwannee Regional Library receives $6,000 grant

Through Florida Humanities’ America 250 Book Collection Grants initiative, public libraries across the state are receiving funding to enhance their collections with books that explore the people, events, and ideas that have shaped the American experience.

7-15-26 Most expensive fossil ever sold at auction, Gus

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:03:33 -0400

T. rex fossil, “Gus” most expensive fossil ever sold at auction

“Gus,” one of the largest Tyrannosaurus Rex skeletons ever found, is also one of the most complete T. rex fossils ever found. Gus was excavated in the South Dakota Badlands on private land in Harding County, over field seasons in 2021, 2022 & 2023. - Photo by Timothy A. Clary

7-15-26 NFC OPEN HOUSE

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:56:20 -0400

NFC invites prospective students to explore opportunities at Live Oak & Perry open houses

Live Oak location -NFC Photo

7-15-26 Primary Election Info

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:45:44 -0400

Pimary Election Info

6-17-26 America 250 Celebration

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:18:56 -0400

By Tami Stevenson

This Fourth of July promises to be something truly special. As Americans gather together beneath summer skies, waving flags, playing games, eating food and enjoying fireworks, we will celebrate not only our nation’s independence, but also the 250th anniversary of the United States.

6-17-26 Paul Renner in Live Oak

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:13:33 -0400

Paul Renner, candidate for Governor, visits Live Oak

Paul Renner, candidate for Governor.

By Tami Stevenson

Live Oak, Florida,- Last week, Gubernatorial Candidate Paul Renner visited Live Oak and spoke to local residents during the Suwannee County Republican meeting at Live Oak City Hall.

6-17-26 NFC SUMMER CAMP

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:07:33 -0400

NFC Summer Camps
Which adventure will you choose?

By Desiree James, NFC Communications

MADISON, FL — North Florida College is inviting students of All ages to discover new passions, build confidence and make lasting memories this summer through the 2026 NFC Future Sentinels Explorer Camps, themed “Discover. Create. Thrive.”