Thanks to all the children who participated in the “Libraries Rock!” summer reading program. Reading record sheets must be turned in by Aug. 3. The grand prize drawing will take place Aug. 10. The “Letter by Letter” game for adults continues through the month of August.

The Book Challenge for August is to read a true crime book. Contact the library with the title of the book you read for the July Book Challenge.

James Grippano has written “A Death in Live Oak.” The death of Jamal Cousin, president of the black fraternity of a major Florida university, sets off a firestorm. The p...