More than 50 people gathered at the Northeast Florida Fairgrounds to commemorate the 248th anniversary of the Battle of Alligator Creek in Callahan on Saturday. Nick Blank/News-Leader
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
While most will be celebrating the country’s 250th birthday in a couple of weeks, the Sons and Daughters of the Revolution met to commemorate the 248th anniversary of a skirmish near Callahan.
Beaufort the firetruck, which is used by Community Stewards of Yulee, Inc., to spread Christmas cheer and support other community events needs a new engine. Submitted photo
Waldemar Borrero lauds Willow Bowen, 10, for her film “Skate Groms.”
City Attorney Teresa Prince is sworn in. File photo/News-Leader
Dozens gathered at the Golf Club of Amelia Island Saturday evening for a Juneteenth evening reception.
More than 50 people gathered at the Northeast Florida Fairgrounds to commemorate the 248th anniversary of the Battle of Alligator Creek in Callahan on Saturday. Nick Blank/News-Leader
Nassau County Commissioner Klynt Farmer hands out a hurricane preparedness kit on Monday.
Fans celebrate a U.S. goal on Friday while watching the US Men’s National Team play Australia in a World Cup group stage match.
Yulee High had more than 50 attendees for its football camp last week. Submitted photo
Amelia Island Youth Soccer Club and other local soccer fans pack Mocama on Friday night to watch the USA men’s national team open 2026 World Cup play against Paraguay. USA won 4-1. Submitted photo
