The Baker County Press

The Baker County Press The Baker County Press is a weekly newspaper covering the news in Baker County, Florida since 1929. Winner of the FPS 2012 & 2013 General Excellence award.

The Baker County Press has been publishing the news of Baker County since Tate Powell started the paper in April 1929. Winner of numerous awards from both the Florida Press Association and National Newspaper Association in news coverage, photography, advertising including the 2012 & 2013 FPS General Excellence award and the award as the best 7000 and under weekly in the state of Florida. The Press

has a high market penetration in Baker County and is the premier newspaper in our area. The newspaper encourages the free exchange of postings on its page. Please be advised that the content of your post can be used by the newspaper in its editorial page feature "Facebook Fans — What you had to say...". The newspaper also monitors postings for obscenities, scurrilous comments and other material which in its opinion are deemed objectionable. We ask posters to use good judgement and decorum when commenting on our page. People violating these standards will be blocked from further postings. Thank you.

Statement from the Baker County Sheriff's Office👇🏻
09/03/2025

Statement from the Baker County Sheriff's Office👇🏻

The search is ongoing for a new Chamber Director.The Baker County Chamber of Commerce is seeking a visionary and energet...
09/03/2025

The search is ongoing for a new Chamber Director.

The Baker County Chamber of Commerce is seeking a visionary and energetic professional to serve as its next Executive Director. This is an exciting full-time leadership opportunity for an individual passionate about community engagement, economic development, and business advocacy. If you or anyone you know are interested, please follow the link below to apply. Please direct any questions to [email protected].

Baker County Chamber of Commerce

Go tell us your fave fall treat and be sure to follow us over at Baker Backroads ahead of our next edition coming SOON!!...
09/02/2025

Go tell us your fave fall treat and be sure to follow us over at Baker Backroads ahead of our next edition coming SOON!! 🍂🍁

What’s your go-to fall dessert? Drop the # in the comments and tell us your favorite autumn treat!

✨ Happy Labor Day! Today we remember the history of this holiday and honor the hardworking men and women whose dedicatio...
09/01/2025

✨ Happy Labor Day! Today we remember the history of this holiday and honor the hardworking men and women whose dedication built our country and continues to keep our communities strong. 🇺🇸💪

Macclenny Fire Chief Scott Crews detailed upgrades to emergency medical equipment in the new city budget for 2025 for ci...
08/29/2025

Macclenny Fire Chief Scott Crews detailed upgrades to emergency medical equipment in the new city budget for 2025 for city commissioners last Tuesday: https://youtu.be/aMci_VK-BbM And read more about the spending priorities for Macclenny in the coming fiscal year at www.bakercountypress.com

08/28/2025

JV Cats already up 8-0 over the Suwannee Bulldogs at Memorial Stadium this evening.

08/28/2025

Top 5 Stories of the week! In stores and mailboxes now for just $1. Don't forget to like, comment, and share. Did you know we're on YouTube? 👀 You can subscribe and watch there, too- Help us reach 500 subscribers: https://youtu.be/7VByT0eX99g?feature=shared

08/28/2025

🚨 This week’s edition is live on the website! 🚨

Here’s what you’ll find:
🍚 Baker County volunteers pack over 101,000 meals for hungry children worldwide
🚶 Man with local connection finishes his third cross-country walk raising awareness for addiction recovery
💰 City of Macclenny adopts a balanced budget with 3% raises and new fire/EMS capabilities
🏛️ County commissioners wrestle with budget cuts, raises, and shortages
⚖️ A Glen St. Mary man was sentenced to 12 years for DUI manslaughter of an unborn child
🌪️ Updates on hurricane recovery projects and FEMA delays

…plus Police Beat, letters to the editor, community events, sports, and more!

👉 Read the articles now at www.bakercountypress.com

08/27/2025

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104 S 5th Street
Macclenny, FL
32063

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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