The JFRD announced the confirmation of three executive leaders: Chief Percy Golden II as Director/Fire Chief, Chief Jacob "Jake" Blanton as Deputy Director/Fire Chief, and Chief M. Dallas Cooke as Division Chief of Rescue.

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters started a podcast "Inside JSO" for transparency and community engagement, to explain law enforcement procedures and answer queries within legal disclosure limits.

St. Johns County Coastal Management will update on the Shore Protection Project at a City Commission meeting, discussing the need for perpetual easements for beach nourishment.

Green Cove Springs will close city buildings and the City Pool on September 1st for Labor Day but will keep the splash pad open. Services will resume on September 2nd, with the pool reopening on September 5th.

St. Johns County Sheriff's Office announced Lt. Nicole Burrell's graduation from the Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute Senior Leadership Program, emphasizing trust-based leadership skills.

Social media post reflects on a shooting at a Jacksonville Dollar General two years prior, honoring victims and committing to community safety and respect.

The Jacksonville Community Swing Event at Blue Cypress Golf Course featured golf activities, clinics, and family fun to unite golf and community spirit.

Jacksonville Beach Police warned Oakleaf High families about an unsanctioned "Senior Sunrise" event, citing truancy and substance abuse concerns. The school does not endorse it, and police may charge truant students.

The Solomon Calhoun Community Center is nearing the completion of an upgrade to an artificial turf field, funded by Fiscal Year 2023 Tourist Development Tax dollars, to facilitate year-round sports activities.

Dr. Brianna Patterson was honored as Florida School Counselor of the Year for significant contributions to student outcomes at Jean Ribault High School.

St. Augustine celebrated the completion of the Fountain of Youth Elks Lodge restoration, funded partly by an African American Cultural grant, enhancing accessibility and preserving the site's heritage.

Atlantic Beach officials are addressing odors from a wastewater facility with a plan that includes infrastructure improvements and operational adjustments to improve community air quality.

Duval County Public Schools introduces new policies for the 2025-2026 school year, including changes to early release days, lunch policies, safety measures, student discipline, cell phone use, high school dismissal times, and bus registration.