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.
Follow Sydney Boles on Twitter: @sydneyboles.
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At its meeting in Jacksonville, the Florida State Board of Education approved a controversial rule Thursday banning teachers from indoctrinating or…
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The State Board of Education is set to meet in Jacksonville Thursday to discuss, among other things, a controversial change to Florida’s history…
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The number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized at UF Health Jacksonville is the lowest it's been since last spring. The Springfield hospital’s CEO Leon…
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The Jacksonville Transportation Authority is expanding its mobile COVID vaccine program, Wellness on Wheels. There’s now a daily vaccination site at the…
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On March 14, 2021, a cargo ship called the Bridgeport departed Guayama, Puerto Rico, bound for a private port in Jacksonville. The ship’s cargo was 12,000…
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St. Johns County civil rights attorney Rook Ringer loved playing soccer as a kid, but she quit when it became clear to her that she just didn’t belong on…
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After dueling protests mounted outside the district administration building, the Duval County School Board voted Tuesday night to change the names of six…
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Governor Ron DeSantis visited Jacksonville Tuesday to sign a controversial bill banning trans girls and women from girls and women’s sports. The ban comes…
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If you cast your mind back to the blurry, early months of the coronavirus pandemic, you may recall filling out a form from the Census Bureau. Maybe you…
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The Jacksonville City Council has elected Republicans Sam Newby and Terrance Freeman as the body’s next president and vice president. Newby is currently…