Gilchrist County Journal Serving Gilchrist County and surrounding area for over 87 years

The annual fair sale was held last Wednesday following a busy three weeks of SRF events. Grand Champion Swine exhibited by Caroline Martin of Trenton Middle FFA had a sale weight of 280 pounds. The hog sold for $27.00 a pound and the buyers were: Long’s Fencing, Robbie and Tracy Lee, Gene and Darlene Higginbotham, Sanchez Farms, Mike and Jill ... Full Story »

By Todd Bryant Trenton softball had two games last week.  The first game was at home on Tuesday, March 10 against the non-conference Mayo Hornets and the second game was on Friday, March 13 against conference rival Chiefland Indians. The Hornets came to Trenton ranked #6 in the state 1A polls.  The Tigers started their ace, Darian Ingram, who put ... Full Story »

Gilchrist County Sheriff Bobby Schultz announced over the weekend that he will not be releasing Gilchrist County Jail inmates to curb the coronavirus risk. The sheriff said he has received questions from residents regarding the release of inmates. Unless a judge issues a court order requiring him to release inmates, Schultz said he will not do so. He went on ... Full Story »