August 2, 2024
More than 500 people voted in a straw poll sponsored by the St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce.…
August 2, 2024
Early voting starts soon on the First Coast
Early voting for the primary election now starts Wednesday in Duval County due to Tropical Storm Debby, with other counties…
August 1, 2024
St. Johns County makes it easier to get a passport
The St. John’s County Clerk’s Office will host Passport Saturday this weekend to help people who can’t get to weekday…
July 30, 2024
‘Ghost candidates’ in St. Johns Commission races?
Four of the most quiet candidates in the hotly contested races for St. Johns County Commission have connections to each…
July 29, 2024
St. Johns County offers free sandbags to residents
With hurricane season in full swing, St. Johns County will offer free sandbags to residents on Wednesday.…
July 26, 2024
Baptist Health campus under review for Silverleaf
The medical campus would open in early 2026 with an emergency room, office space, maintenance building and later a helipad.…
July 19, 2024
Voter registration deadline looms for primary election
The deadline to register to vote or change your party affiliation before the Aug. 20 primary election in Florida is…
July 16, 2024
Higher taxes likely for St. Johns County residents
The county plans to keep its tax rate the same, but rising property values mean homeowners would pay more.…
July 12, 2024
St. Johns County commissioner cleared of meeting violation
A federal judge ruled that Krista Joseph did nothing wrong when, during a meeting, she encouraged people to vote against…
July 9, 2024
These St. Johns County elections will likely be decided in August
The general election isn’t until November, but a handful of races in St. Johns County will be as good as…
July 9, 2024
St. Johns and Nassau lead state in student testing
The two counties finished first and second in portions of the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking, or FAST.…
July 8, 2024
St. Johns County finishes beach restoration early
Crews have been shoring up 9 miles of beach since March to fortify it against future storms.…
July 8, 2024
Apartments planned at former St. Augustine Outlets site
Terrassa, a 324-unit apartment community, will be built east of Interstate 95, where St. Augustine Outets was demolished in 2022.…
July 1, 2024
Former St. Augustine mayor loses law license
Joseph Boles Jr. was a prominent elder law attorney and former eight-year mayor of St. Augustine.…
June 26, 2024
Postmortem for a historic St. Augustine home
One day it was there, and the next day it was gone. City leaders question whether 11 Bridge Street in…
June 18, 2024
Historic St. Augustine rectory to get refresh
Housing for clergymen of the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine will receive a much-needed renovation.…
June 17, 2024
Federal St. Augustine flooding study expected to yield solutions in 4 years
How do you keep St. Augustine from flooding? The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hopes to give answers, eventually.…
June 14, 2024
Baptist opening emergency room in St. Augustine
Baptist Health officials say the new ER will bring emergency care closer to home in St. Johns County.…
June 12, 2024
Former St. Johns County sheriff runs for state Senate
David Shoar has opened a campaign account to run for a seat that will be vacated by Sen. Travis Hutson,…
June 5, 2024
St. Johns weighs $107,000 incentive for office developer
St. Johns County says it needs more flexible office space, and it’s considering an incentive for a developer to help…
June 4, 2024
Are cell towers safe? RiverTown residents are worried
More than 500 people have signed a petition opposing construction of a cell tower in St. Johns County’s RiverTown neighborhood.…
May 29, 2024
Former Northeast Florida judge blocked from ballot
Former Judge Scott DuPont was suspended from practicing law after the Supreme Court removed him as a circuit judge in…
May 28, 2024
St. Johns restricts schoolbooks, including ‘Slaughterhouse Five’
Only the oldest students in St. Johns County Schools will have access to “Slaughterhouse Five” and three other books.…
May 23, 2024
More than a third of local families struggle, study says
Even households above the poverty line are living paycheck to paycheck as costs rise faster than wages, according to the…