Wade Schroeder is appointed as the new OMB Director of St. Johns County after serving as Assistant Director since 2016, bringing over twenty years of financial experience.

Debate intensifies in Fernandina Beach over a proposed paid parking plan, as residents petition against it and city commissioners consider vendor options ahead of an influential meeting.

Fernandina Beach launches a free shuttle, the "Grocery Getter," to assist residents with grocery shopping while local stores undergo renovations and rebirth as different establishments.

Green Cove Springs council works to finalize the FY 25/26 budget, featuring a $3.27M cut and discussions on tax increases, salary adjustments, and infrastructure.

St. Johns County is hosting a live surplus auction on September 6, with a preview on September 5, featuring vehicles, equipment, and more, free and open to the public.

Green Cove Springs invites residents to public hearings on the FY 2025/2026 budget on Sept 3 and 16 at City Hall, with live streaming available online.

The City Council of Green Cove Springs is set to discuss a proposal to terminate the city’s recycling program at its meeting on Tuesday next week. The first reading of the ordinance will take place at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall, with a live stream available for remote viewers.

Sheriff T.K. Waters and the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office will conduct a community walk in Clifton, Jacksonville, to interact with residents and address concerns.

St. Johns County Sheriff's gang unit won '2025 Corrections Gang Unit of the Year' for their work in intelligence-led policing and safety in jails and the community.

The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office reminds drivers of school bus road rules via social media, emphasizing safety, legal requirements, and fines for non-compliance.

St. Johns County conducts active shooter drills in educational institutions to prepare for emergencies, involving deputies, firefighters, and communicators.

Jacksonville's finance committee cuts property tax amid Florida DOGE's scrutiny and the CFO urges for more cuts while alleging some local governments may be scrubbing records.

St. Johns County launches a safety initiative for e-bike users, involving education and enforcement in collaboration with law enforcement and schools.