County awarded $6.25M grant to fund road to job creation hub near U.S. 301, I-10

Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks Thursday in Yulee. Photo by Nick Blank/News-Leader

From left, Nassau County Commissioner A.M. ‘Hupp’ Huppmann, Gov. Ron DeSantis and commissioners John Martin and Jeff Gray with a ceremonial check for grant funds awarded to the county. Photo by Nick Blank/News-Leader

Nassau County Commissioner A.M. ‘Hupp’ Huppmann shakes hands with Gov. Ron DeSantis before speaking at a press conference Thursday at the James S. Page Governmental Complex.

Nassau County Commissioner A.M. ‘Hupp’ Huppmann speaks at a press conference Thursday at the James S. Page Governmental Complex.

Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks Thursday in Yulee. Photo by Nick Blank/News-Leader

Commerce Secretary Alex Kelly speaks Thursday in Yulee. Photo by Nick Blank/News-Leader