Christy Tuckey

December 2020 By Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission As sure as I eat black-eyed peas and collard greens with hog jowls every New Year’s Day, we Americans love our traditions. For hunters, our passion for the outdoors and preserving our…

December 2020 Crust and topping: Filling: Preheat oven to 375 F. Grease a 13-by-9-inch pan. In a large bowl, mix the flour, 1 cup sugar, almonds, baking powder, and salt. Cut in the butter, using a pastry blender or pulling…

November 2020 Logging has long been part of the Poole family legacy. But when James Poole was drafted into the military in 1943, he probably didn’t expect the family business might save his life. Now 96, Poole is retired to…

November 2020 By Michael S. McWaters, Executive V.P./CEO This year, in addition to celebrating the holidays that usually define the month of November, much of the country will eagerly await the results of an important national election. What many may…

November 2020 Cornhole Tournament Cornhole Tournament raises over $5,000 for United Way. SVEC hosted the third annual Suwannee Cornhole Tournament on October 24 to raise money for United Way of Suwannee Valley. This year’s tournament featured 30 teams divided into…

November 2020 Crystal Ecker joins as the cooperative’s new general counsel & director of administrative services. Before joining SVEC, she worked as an attorney with the 3rd Judicial Circuit in Lake City. Ross Wood joins the cooperative as a mechanic.…

November 2020 By Visit Florida Staff Outdoor adventures are easy to come by in the Sunshine State. Sometimes you want to rough it, and sometimes you don’t. Either way, Florida’s got you covered. From snorkeling a living barrier reef to…

November 2020 By Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission This season, many deer hunters will hunt from ladder, climbing or hang-on tree stands to keep their scent above the ground, give themselves a better line of sight and remain undetected. You…

November 2020 Wash the potatoes and allow them to dry. Slice the potatoes as thin as you can. Spray a baking dish with nonstick spray. Heat oven to 325 F. Layer 1/4 of the potatoes on the bottom of the…

October 2020 Amanda Wolfe’s job used to take her all over the state of Florida. As the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association’s senior adviser for grassroots advocacy, she would visit annual meetings and statewide groups to talk to consumer members…