Sydney Boles
Newsletter Editor/Community Engagement EditorSydney manages community engagement programs like WJCT News' Coronavirus Texting Service. Originally from the mountains of upstate New York, she relocated to Jacksonville from Kentucky, where she reported on Appalachia's coal industry.
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Amid the wave of coronavirus infections, Duval County Public Schools (DCPS) said Wednesday that at least 1,400 students have enrolled in optional virtual… -
As the coronavirus surge continues in Northeast Florida, hospitals in Clay County — where the vaccination rate is just 33% — are getting slammed. Green… -
Classes begin in less than two weeks in Duval County amid rapid shifts in the coronavirus pandemic and the response from local, state and federal… -
Beginning in October, St. Johns County will add an additional 1-cent tax to overnight stays in hotels, bringing the so-called “bed tax” there from 4- to… -
More than a decade after the Federal Aviation Authority granted a spaceflight permit to Jacksonville’s Cecil Airport and Spaceport, the commercial airport… -
Former Jacksonville attorney Earl Johnson Jr. is arguing in a lawsuit filed Thursday that Confederate monuments on public land, and maintained by public… -
Health officials in eight southeast Georgia counties are sounding the alarm as new cases of COVID-19 are skyrocketing. In Camden County, where the… -
With COVID-19 cases spiking in Northeast Florida, local doctors say the patients filling up their hospitals are almost all unvaccinated. Children who are… -
Jacksonville has a shortage of about 36,000 low-income rental units, according to a new report from the nonprofit group 904WARD looking at how race… -
With as many as 30,000 students attending charter schools and private schools or being home-schooled in Duval County, the local school board is…