March 4, 2025
A new advisory board would consider how development and other projects affect the county’s large number of farmers.…
March 3, 2025
Driver waving gun crashes during police chase on I-95
The crash closed the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 for hours in St. Johns County.…
February 28, 2025
After years of work, Mill Creek Park will open Saturday
The new park in St. Augustine is the first in St. Johns County in more than a decade.…
February 27, 2025
St. Augustine gives residents a look inside government
The city is launching a Citizens Academy program to help people learn the ins and outs of the city’s operations.…
February 27, 2025
Distressed pilot lands with help from St. Johns police helicopter
A Sheriff’s Office helicopter lit up a landing strip in the dark so a private pilot could land.…
February 26, 2025
St. Augustine moves to reduce Lake Maria Sanchez flooding
A plan adopted this week will allow the city to build a seawall to limit flooding from the lake.…
February 21, 2025
DeSantis fills seat on St. Augustine Port Authority
Lynda Kirker, a St. Augustine resident, is a retired chief financial officer of Flagler Hospital.…
February 20, 2025
St. Augustine seeks quicker solutions for flooding
The city is seeking flooding solutions that can be put into place relatively quickly.…
February 17, 2025
Police union accuses St. Johns sheriff of anti-union activity
Sheriff Rob Hardwick has required deputies to attend informational meetings to discuss the efforts to unionize.…
February 11, 2025
Lawmakers move to block development at state parks
The state last year proposed lodges, pickleball courts and other development at Anastasia State Park and eight others.…
February 10, 2025
Nights of Lights needs more county funding, St. Augustine says
St. Augustine’s latest Nights of Lights set new records for attendance, and city leaders say they need more cash if…
February 10, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Local farmers featured in Super Bowl ad
Did you know that you’re likely eating local potatoes when you rip open a bag of Lay’s? If you caught…
February 6, 2025
Planned walking trail suddenly dead in St. Johns County
The trail south of St. Augustine died this week, a year after county commissioners approved the very same plans. …
February 5, 2025
BIT OF JOY | 1,000 pounds of trash cleaned up
Volunteers managed to clean up more than 1,000 pounds of garbage across eight spots in St. Johns County as part…
February 4, 2025
Judge throws out schoolbook challenge from St. Johns moms
Three moms, including two from St. Johns County, argued that Florida’s policies on schoolbook removals are unfair. …
February 4, 2025
Advocates try to save civil rights landmark in St. Johns County
The county is considering a plan to tear down an old county jail building with ties to the Rev. Martin…
February 4, 2025
Legislation backs Black history museum in St. Johns County
Legislation introduced by Sen. Tom Leek would create a Black history museum board of directors to help create the museum.…
January 28, 2025
Primary tees up state senator vs. teacher for Congressional District 6
A special primary election set the stage for an April congressional race between a state lawmaker and a teacher.…
January 23, 2025
BIT OF JOY | St. Johns County Trash Bash
Tired of being cooped up in the house to avoid the icy roads? St. Johns County invites you to get…
January 22, 2025
St. Johns Commission chair targets county administrator
Commissioner Krista Joseph moved to oust County Administrator Joy Andrews, but her attempt did not get enough votes.…
January 21, 2025
New plan proposed for World Golf Village IMAX
The IMAX Theater at World Golf Village could become a community theater and event space.…
January 16, 2025
Mosquito Board commissioner threatens slander suit
T.J. Mazzotta has filed suit against Catherine Brandhorst, his predecessor on the Mosquito Control Board.…
January 14, 2025
St. Augustine says Nights of Lights may be getting too big
“We’re dangerously close to overtourism,” Mayor Nancy Sikes-Kline said about Nights of Lights.…
January 10, 2025
St. Augustine’s airport wants its old name back
The Northeast Florida Regional Airport wants to return to its simple name of the past: St. Augustine Airport.…