Clay County Sheriff comments

‘Wasn’t expected’: Strawberry Festival organizer surprised by sheriff’s statement, says he complied with all requests
The organizer of the Strawberry Festival in Clay County responded Monday to backlash over the weekend regarding traffic issues at the event.
Strawberry Festival organizer says crowds in Clay County were larger than expected
Some attendees claim they waited up to three hours in traffic to leave the event at the Clay County Fairgrounds on Saturday.
‘This is unacceptable’: Clay County Sheriff comments after less than sweet start to Strawberry Festival
The Strawberry Festival is a community favorite each year at the Clay County Fairgrounds, but this year, it wasn’t all sweet. Clay County sheriff Michelle Cook took to Facebook Saturday night, calling out the festival and its organizers for security and traffic concerns.
Sheriff Cook Slams Organizers Over Traffic Chaos at Clay County Strawberry Festival
The Clay County Strawberry Festival faced traffic issues, leading to criticism and a law enforcement clash with organizers.
Strawberry Fest returns to the Clay County Fairgrounds for its 9th year
Strawberry Fest is taking over the Clay County Fairgrounds this weekend with lots of family-friendly activities and, of course, plenty of fresh fruit.
Law enforcement and Strawberry Fest organizers clash over traffic and security needs
The Sheriff’s Office plans to have more on-duty personnel assigned to the event tomorrow, but emphasized that " taxpayers should not have to pay for a private vendor event.”
Strawberry Festival attendees in Clay County report better traffic conditions Sunday
The Clay County Sheriff's Office increased its presence Sunday to assist with traffic congestion after mounting complaints from attendees on Saturday.
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