A proclamation was presented to Betty Berkman and her family by board Chairman John Martin.

Proclamation honoring the life of David Berkman

At the March 11 meeting, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners approved Proclamation No. 2024-009 honoring the life of David Berkman, a Nassau County resident who passed away in 2021. Berkman was a successful businessman who worked in many…
At the March 11 meeting, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners approved Proclamation No. 2024-009 honoring the life of David Berkman, a Nassau County resident who passed away in 2021. Berkman was a successful businessman who worked in many areas of real estate, including buying, selling…
In a powerful display of unity and advocacy, a local Democratic club, concerned parents and citizens filled the room at a recent school board meeting, raising their voices against the threat of book bans in the community.  On April 22, 2022, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed House Bill (HB) 7 into law. HB…
A three-judge federal panel Wednesday rejected a constitutional challenge to a congressional redistricting plan that Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed through the Legislature in 2022, saying opponents did not prove lawmakers acted with “racially discriminatory purpose.” The decision was the second time in…
22-Year-Old Raheem Davis Jr. and another suspect allegedly carried out a scheme to defraud Home Depot stores across multiple locations in Palm Beach, Nassau, Miami-Dade, Duval, and Martin Counties between November 21, 2023 and December 1, 2023. The suspects are accused of using counterfeit bills to…
Orlando Rep. Anna Eskamani, the ranking Democratic member of the House House Ways & Means Committee, gave a “B” to a tax package that passed this month. That was mostly because she said the package (HB 7073), which will trim state and local revenue by $439.6 million in the 2024-2025 fiscal…
2024 ELECTION INFORMATION  Seats up for Election Special Districts Ocean, Highway and Port Authority, District 1 Ocean, Highway and Port Authority, District 2 Amelia Island Mosquito control Board, Group 1 (currently held by Michael Thomas Kelley) Soil and Water Conservation District, Group…
Seats up for Election District 2 (currently held by Board Member Gail Cook)  District 4 (currently held by Board Member Cynthia K. Grooms) ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ANNOUNCED CANDIDATES: Nassau County School Board DISTRICT 2 Gail G. Cook Phone: Email: Campaign Treasurer:  Yvon R. Joinville Phone: Email:…
Nassau County 2024 ELECTION INFORMATION  Seats up for Election County Commissioners District 1 (currently held by County Commissioner John F. Martin) District 3 (currently held by County Commissioner Jeff Gray) District 5 (currently held by County Commissioner Klynt A. Farmer) Nassau…
2024 ELECTION INFORMATION: Constitutional offices  Seats up for Election: Clerk of Court (currently held by John A. Crawford) Property Appraiser (currently held by A. Michael Hickox) Sheriff (currently held by Bill Leeper) Superintendent of Schools (currently held by Kathy Burns…
2024 ELECTION INFORMATION: City of Fernandina Beach  Seats up for Election Seat 1 (currently held by Commissioner/Mayor Bradley M. Bean)  Seat 2 (currently held by Commissioner/Vice Mayor David Sturges)  Seat 3 (currently held by Commissioner Chip Ross) Mayor (currently held By…
Much of the discussion at Monday evening’s meeting of the Board of County Commissioners focused on a non-agenda item added by the county manager - an update on efforts to expand tourism on the west side of the county. Among agenda items were recognition of three long-term county employees,…

   

Backroom briefing: Passing grade

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Orlando Rep. Anna Eskamani, the ranking Democratic member of the House House Ways & Means Committee, gave a “B” to a tax package that passed this month.

Florida State fires back in ACC fight

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With a hearing scheduled April 9, Florida State University this week fired back at a request by the Atlantic Coast Conference to put on hold — or dismiss — a lawsuit that could lead to FSU leaving

Lady Hornets beat Hilliard 15-5, now 5-2

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The Yulee softball team (5-2) beat Hilliard 15-5 Wednesday.

“We played almost a perfect game, except one inning,” said Chris Hicken, head softball coach at Yulee High School.

State champion

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Enzo Gamba capped a perfect senior season by clinching the state title in the 156-pound weight class of 1A wrestling tournament Saturday in Kissimmee.

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