Regional

NCSO: Woman dies in deputy-involved shooting

Holly Dorman
Thursday, January 12, 2023
The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office confirmed a Hilliard woman died after a deputy-involved shooting early Wednesday morning. Deputies responded to a call regarding a domestic situation near Barbara Lane at about 2:14 a.m. Wednesday morning.
Fernandina Beach High School senior soccer players, from left, Charlee Alboher, Elaina Moore, Ansley Cutshaw, Sydney Tremaroli, Teal Lilly, Amelia Cutshaw and Presleigh Bayot were recognized before their home match Tuesday against Duval Charter. The FBHS Lady Pirates blanked their guests 9-0.

Fernandina Beach High School senior soccer players, from left, Charlee Alboher, Elaina Moore, Ansley Cutshaw, Sydney Tremaroli, Teal Lilly, Amelia Cutshaw and Presleigh Bayot were recognized before their home match Tuesday against Duval Charter. The FBHS Lady Pirates blanked their guests 9-0.

Lady Pirates celebrate seniors

Beth Jones
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Fernandina Beach High School senior soccer players, from left, Charlee Alboher, Elaina Moore, Ansley Cutshaw, Sydney Tremaroli, Teal Lilly, Amelia Cutshaw and Presleigh Bayot were recognized before their home match Tuesday against Duval Charter. The FBHS Lady Pirates blanked their guests 9-0.
Aerial view of kayak storage and boat ramp at the Walker’s Landing complex in Amelia Island Plantation.

Aerial view of kayak storage and boat ramp at the Walker’s Landing complex in Amelia Island Plantation.

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Amelia Island Plantation Community Association undertakes tree inventory project

News Staff
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024, Amelia Island Plantation Community Association is in the midst of a unique tree inventory and assessment project to protect its famed old-growth canopy for future generations.
AIBF announces the 2023 Amelia Island Book Festival

AIBF announces the 2023 Amelia Island Book Festival

Exclusive Subscriber Content

AIBF announces the 2023 Amelia Island Book Festival

News Staff
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
The 2023 Amelia Island Book Festival is pleased to be kicking off the annual festival in February with the Feb. 17 signature Authors in School program. New York Times best-selling and local/regional award-winning authors visit schools across Nassau County.

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Galpin aces No. 9 west...again

Beth Jones
Friday, January 6, 2023
Fernandina Beach Women's Golf Association member Vickie Galpin had a hole-in-one on No. 9 west at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club. This was her second ace on that hole.  

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Sturges’ relationship with Brett’s employee questioned

Julia Roberts
Thursday, December 29, 2022
Is Fernandina Beach City Commission David Sturges’ relationship with an employee of Brett’s Waterway Cafe influencing his decisions on whether the restaurant should be closed, or is the issue a non-matter, brought up as part of the political wrangling surrounding the city-owned property?

Exclusive Subscriber Content

NCSO responds to shooting on Ratcliff Road

Holly Dorman
Thursday, December 29, 2022
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office law enforcement responded to the scene of a shooting at the intersection of Ratcliff Road and Woodbridge Drive in Callahan on Dec. 27. When they arrived, they found a woman with a bullet wound in her arm.
The weather outside is frightful: Coldest Christmas in 33 years

The weather outside is frightful: Coldest Christmas in 33 years

The weather outside is frightful: Coldest Christmas in 33 years

News Staff
Saturday, December 24, 2022
Temperatures fell 40 to 45 degrees Friday as a cold front drags Northeast Florida into a Christmas freeze unlike any since 1989, the National Weather Service reported. “This [drop] will likely rank in the Top 10 all-time for December,” a Weather Service forecaster said over Twitter.