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Lady Royals Advance »

The Jay Lady Royals Softball Team went to Chipley (19-5) and shocked the Tigers, getting a 3-2 win to advance to the Regional Championship. The win was Jay’s 12th of…

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Jay WL Wins Regionals! »

For the first time in school history, Jay High School is a regional champion in weightlifting. Head Coach Johnathan Kimmons and the team will travel to Lakeland for the FHSAA…

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Royals Baseball Season Comes To An End »

The Jay Royals 2026 season came to an end in the first round of the FHSAA playoffs over the weekend. Jay will finish with a 14-9 record. The Royals traveled…

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Royals Weekly Schedule »

Monday; May 4th Wednesday; May 6th  Friday; May 8th…

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Lady Royals Advance »

The bats came to life as the Jay Lady Royals (11-11) blasted the Paxton Bobcats (12-8) 14-0 in the semi-finals of the district tournament on Tuesday. Jay will now face…

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Royals Weekly Schedule »

 April 27th – May 2nd Monday; April 27th  Tuesday; April 28th Thursday; April 30th  Friday; May 1st Saturday; May 2nd…

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Royals Weekly Schedule »

April 20th – April 25th Monday April 20th  Friday April 24th…

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Prep Scores »

Baseball-Jay falls to Northview in district championship, 2-1. JHS 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-1 5 2 NHS 0 0 1 0 1 0 0-2 2 3 Softball-Jay fell…

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Royals Baseball Advance! »

The Jay Royals (14-6) advanced into the district championship after defeating Central 7-5 on Thursday night. The Royals will now face Northview (17-8) on Friday at 7:00pm at Central. Northview…

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Royals Athletics…District Baseball Tournament! »

 April 13th – April 17th Monday; April 13th  Tuesday; April 14th Thursday; April 16th  Friday; April 17th…

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Royals Athletics…District Baseball Tournament! »

 April 13th – April 17th Monday; April 13th  Tuesday; April 14th Thursday; April 16th  Friday; April 17th…

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Jay City Hall sets up Open Little Library »

The newest, friendliest little library is open at the Jay City Hall. Stop by to check it out!…

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Lady Royals Advance »

The Jay Lady Royals Softball Team went to Chipley (19-5) and shocked the Tigers, getting a 3-2 win to advance to the Regional Championship. The win was Jay’s 12th of the year and improved their record to .500 (12-12). Jay will now get a chance…

May 8 2026 / No Comment / Read More »

Jay WL Wins Regionals! »

For the first time in school history, Jay High School is a regional champion in weightlifting. Head Coach Johnathan Kimmons and the team will travel to Lakeland for the FHSAA Weightlifting State Match on Friday.…

May 4 2026 / No Comment / Read More »

Royals Baseball Season Comes To An End »

The Jay Royals 2026 season came to an end in the first round of the FHSAA playoffs over the weekend. Jay will finish with a 14-9 record. The Royals traveled to Holmes County (14-14) and lost in two games (best of 3 series). Weather pushed…

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Royals Weekly Schedule »

Monday; May 4th Wednesday; May 6th  Friday; May 8th…

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Lady Royals Advance »

The bats came to life as the Jay Lady Royals (11-11) blasted the Paxton Bobcats (12-8) 14-0 in the semi-finals of the district tournament on Tuesday. Jay will now face Northview in the district championship on Thursday. The game will be held at Jay at…

Apr 29 2026 / No Comment / Read More »
Obits

Jay Community Mourns Loss of Coach “Mac” »

James D. McDaniel Sr, (COACH MAC), age 87, of Jay ,Florida, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at Gulf Breeze Hospital. He was born…

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Sylvia Ann Lunsford »

Sylvia Ann Lunsford Obituary Please share a memory of Sylvia Ann Lunsford to include in a keepsake book for family and friends.View Tribute Book Sylvia…

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Joy Rowell »

Joy Permelia Boothe Rowell, 70, of Jay, Florida, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, April 9,2025. Joy was born in Mobile, Alabama, to the late Alex Zander…

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Cheryl Dean Creel Kelley »

Cheryl Dean Creel Kelley, devoted wife of John E. Kelley and daughter of Clyde Milton Creel and Cora Ethel Hardy, of Milton, Florida, passed away…

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Luellen Shell Cooley »

Luellen Shell Cooley Jay 88 Date of Death-April 13, 2024 Lewis Funeral Home Jay Cornerstone Chapel…

Apr 17 2024 / No Comment / Read More »
Living With Purpose

Living With Purpose

    Many years ago, a husband and wife wanted to teach their children the joy of giving to others at Christmas time. So, they called a family meeting. The father said, “Kids, this Christmas is…

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Living With Purpose

    One of the supreme tests of a leader is how they take defeat. Do they take it as the end or as a learning experience? Once when Thomas Edison was working on an experiment,…

Nov 7 2021 / Read More »
Business

Farm Family of the Year

Preston Blackmon and his family were honored on Thursday on the UF IFAS Farm Tour as they were named Farm Family of the Year. Congratulations to Preston Blackmon 2025 Outstanding Farm Family Preston Blackmon, a farmer…

Nov 6 2025 / Read More »

EREC’s Campbell Honored

On Thursday, Mr. Ryan Campbell was honored as Pace Chamber’s Man of the Year. Nomination: Under Mr. Cambell’s leadership, EREC has not only continued its legacy of dependable service but has expanded its impact in incredible…

Nov 1 2025 / Read More »

Stars, Stripes & Small Towns Festival

Come out to a great event! Carnival style rides, car show, food and vendors!…

Jan 23 2026 / Read More »
Church News

Ellen Sue Sumner

Ellen Sue Sumner, 73, went to be home with the Lord on 25 January 2023 in Pensacola, Florida. Ellen was born on 2 December 1949. Ellen lived a vibrant and loving life. She never met a stranger…

Feb 1 2023 / Read More »

Ellen Sue Sumner

Notice of Death Ellen Sue Sumner East Brewton 73 years old January 25, 2023 Lewis Funeral Home Milton Chapel…

Jan 29 2023 / Read More »
Military

Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Plaza Memorial Day

Milton-Over one hundred Veterans, city and county officials and locals gathered at the Santa Rosa County Memorial Plaza on Memorial Day in Milton to pay tribute to fallen soldiers.…

May 26 2025 / Read More »

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