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Published on February 10, 2020
Top Jacksonville news: Teacher charged with buying meth at school; van driven into GOP event tentPhoto: Jelly Dude/Flickr

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Man charged after driving van into GOP voter sign-up tent

A 27-year-old man is under arrest after he deliberately drove a van into a tent where voters were being registered, authorities in Jacksonville said Sunday. The county GOP said via Twitter that six volunteers for President Donald Trump's campaign "were intentionally targeted while registering voters.”

Read the full story on WRAL TV.

First-grade teacher tried to buy meth at school, authorities say

Valerie Lee Prince, a first-grade teacher at Jacksonville Heights Elementary School, is facing felony drug charges after police say she tried to buy methamphetamine while teaching. 

Read the full story on FOX40.

Former Jaguar Matthew Cherry wins Oscar for animated short 'Hair Love'

Former Jags wide receiver Matthew A. Cherry wrote, produced and co-directed the film that took the award for Best Animated Short.

Read the full story on FIRST COAST NEWS.


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