Lake City Reporter: Confederate, Union soldiers converge on Olustee Battlefield
The soil shook as cannons boomed from both sides of the Olustee Battlefield, coughing out clouds of whitish-gray smoke Saturday afternoon. One cloud seemed to end in a perfect "O" against the backdrop of a [...]
Uncommon Soldiers: Women’s Role in Civil War
Whether they were on the Union side or the Confederate side, the women living during the Civil War era were fiercely loyal and did what they could to aid their cause. Pat McAlhany, a member [...]
Lake City Reporter: Three Local make the cut in PBS Movie
Lake City, Florida University of Florida professor wrote and directed film Three Lake City residents will make their cinematic debut Friday in a film called "A Second Chance." The film was written, directed, edited and [...]
Lake City Reporter Newspaper: American Legion Donates Flags to County Schools
Columbia County schools are receiving 600 new American flags, thanks to the American Legion. "The American Legion voted unanimously to purchase flags for the Columbia County schools," said John Pierce, commander of the American Legion. "We [...]
Lake City Reporter: Big Fun at Big Shoals
Bike, hike trail ready for visitors WHITE SPRINGS - Those who think that Florida is entirely flat haven't been to Big Shoals State Park. Beneath the protective blanket of towering pines and lush palmettos lies [...]
Lake City Reporter: Two prisons boost county’s economic life
Construction of 544 additional beds is more than halfway complete at the Lake City Correctional Facility. The expansion will add to the 350 beds the minimum to medium security prison currently has. Construction started in June [...]