
SBA Opens Mobile Business Recovery Center in Madison County and Suwannee County, FL
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today it will open a Mobile Business Recovery Center (BRC) in Madison County at 9 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 14, at the Career Source North Florida in Madison, FL, to assist business owners impacted by Hurricane Idalia that occurred Aug. 27 through Sept. 4.


Above: A house in Riverwood Subdivision at Advent Christian Village. Dowling Park was reported as being the worst area hit in Suwannee County by Hurricane Idalia. -Photo: Lee McGauley
By Tami Stevenson
The National Guard, Red Cross and other disaster response teams and volunteers pushed their way into Florida in the wake of Hurricane Idalia. Some would say they had to “cut” their way in to Florida as


Airlife 7 Photo
By Tami Stevenson
Saturday, Branford’s home game, Branford Buccaneers vs. Bell Bulldogs had its game ball

By Noah Walker
Lake City, Fl., – On Wednesday, September 13th, 2023, the Columbia County Disaster Recovery Center will open for service to citizens of Columbia County.

The Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners will hold a special-called meeting on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at 8:00 A.M. The meeting will be held at the Suwannee County Airport, 13302 80th Terrace, Live Oak, Florida.


Kelly Brannon -Photo: Submitted


Sen. Tom Wright presents K-9s United board members with a $400,000 state grant, along with St. Johns County Sheriff Robert Hardwick and deputies, Nassau County Sheriff’s Office (with K-9 Patriot) and Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office K-9 units. -Photo: Submitted

Staff Reports
Last week, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of William Lloyd and Richard Schwab to the Suwannee River Water Management District.

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday announced the reappointment of Richard Schwab (left) and William Lloyd to the SRWMD Governing Board. -Photo: Submitted

City of Live Oak
Regular Monthly Council Meeting
A G E N D A
Tuesday September 12, 2023
5:30 P.M.
SUWANNEE SCBCC WORKSHOP - FEMA UPDATEThe Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners and the City of Live Oak will hold a joint workshop on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at 3:00 p.m.