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Clay County Sheriff-Elect Cook Installed Into Position Immediately By Governor

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Clay County has its third Sheriff in the past three weeks, after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Republican Michelle Cook to take on the role,…

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Long Term-Care Facility Visitations Returning In Florida, With Some Limitations

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Some long-term care facilities in Florida will be able to open their doors for visitors as soon as Wednesday, September 2, in Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis…

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Fixing Jacksonville’s Septic Issues Would Cost $3B

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Amidst a city phase-out, Jacksonville residents still have approximately 65,000 septic tanks and 35,000 private wells on their properties.While around…

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Duval Students Get COVID-19 Testing Express Lanes

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Students in public and private Duval County Schools will have their own lane for COVID-19 testing at certain city-run sites, as long as they get…

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Jaguars Will Be One Of The First NFL Teams To Play In Front Of Fans

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The Jacksonville Jaguars will be one of the only teams to host fans as they open the 2020 NFL season next month, and they’re implementing a number of…

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Jax Councilman Carlucci Challenges Acting President Newby’s Decision, Triggering Tension

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In a rare move, Tuesday’s City Council meeting saw City Councilman Matt Carlucci set a motion to appeal the decision of Acting Council President Sam Newby…

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Ax Handle Saturday Remembered 60 Years Later At Newly Renamed Park

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Civil Rights activists, community leaders and Jacksonville City Council members attended a gathering Thursday in what is now called James Weldon Johnson…

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Jacksonville City Council Weighs Change To Renaming Public Spaces

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Jacksonville City Councilman Ron Salem wants to create a lengthier process to rename public parks and buildings, after the council two weeks ago struggled…

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Putnam County To Relocate Confederate Statue From Palatka Courthouse

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After a three-hour workshop that aired many different perspectives, the Putnam County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday evening decided to begin the…

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St. Johns Commission Does Not Back State Request For Hastings COVID-19 Test Site

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The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is asking St. Johns County to use some of its federal CARES Act money to fund a COVID-19…