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Basketball Playoffs

Jay found out its playoff destiny this weekend. Jay defeated Central to advance to the district championship game, but came up short against Paxton on Saturday night. With the loss, Jay will be on the road in the first round of the playoffs. Jay will travel to Graceville on Thursday night. Game time is 7pm. […]

Living With Purpose

    Is Valentine’s Day a Christian holiday? Allow me to share a couple of stories, then you decide. One Wednesday evening, on the eve of Valentine’s Day, I was walking through the church fellowship hall where I was pastor. The Royal Ambassadors (RAs) and their leaders were in a circle holding hands. They were […]

Royals Fall Short In Championship

@ Paxton- Jay fell short on the road in the district championship on Saturday at Paxton, falling to the Bobcats, 55-32. With the loss, Jay will now have to travel in the first round of the playoffs on Thursday. Check back for more information.

JHS Drama Production of Singing in the Rain

Catch the last showing on Saturday night at the historic JHS Auditorium.

Royals Shock Jags! Advance to Championship

@ Paxton- On Friday, the Royals took on their rivals in the semi-finals and won, 66-59. The Royals got the win thanks in part to hot 3 point shooting by committee; Dylan Ingram, Ethan McDonald, and Tristan Watson all hit multiple 3’s on the night. The Royals (15-9) got to this point by defeating winless […]

Tourist Development Office opens grant cycle and sponsorships for marketing county events through Mar. 11

Need funding to promote a local event? The Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Office (TDO) local marketing funding program is now open. Grant and sponsorship applications and instructions are available online. Completed applications may be mailed or hand-delivered but must be received by 4:30 p.m. on March 11: Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Office 8543 […]

Royals Top Bobcats! District Champs!

Jay-It was one of the of the best girl’s basketball game ever seen at Jay High School. In front of a packed gym, the Lady Royals won their second district championship in a row under head coach Brian Watson. In doing so, Jay avenged two earlier season losses to the number one seeded Paxton Bobcats. […]

Lady Royals to Play for Championship

@ Jay-On Thursday night, Jay easily defeated Northview in the semi-finals, while Paxton took care of business over Central to setup a Jay vs. Paxton district championship on Saturday night at Jay. Paxton has defeated Jay twice already this year, 54-39 and 41-19. Gametime is 7pm on Saturday night.

King Middle School sidewalk project

As the initial phase of the King Middle School sidewalk project wraps up on Rosasco Street from Dogwood Drive to Stewart Street, the second phase of the project will commence from the intersection of Rosasco Street and Byrom Street, southward along the east side of Byrom Street tying to the existing sidewalk on Magnolia Street. […]

Jags Top Royals

@ Jay- On Friday night, Jay hosted their rivals and the home team did not have their way. I’m a game that was close all throughout, the Jags pulled away from the Royals in the fourth quarter to defeat Jay, 67-51. Jay erased an 8 point halftime deficit to tie Central and actually took the […]