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A group of Jacksonville teens are hoping their new produce stand will make bus riders healthier. Students with the leadership nonprofit I’m a Star…

Duval County health officials are launching a campaign aimed at stemming childhood obesity.The county has had mild success reducing the rate among young…

A couple dozen Jacksonville kids will travel to Washington D.C. this weekend to present their plan for combating childhood obesity to the U.S. Surgeon…

Jacksonville is one of six U.S. cities receiving grants to help fight childhood obesity. The award money will go toward building healthy food stores in…

The Duval County Health Department sees obesity as the biggest threat to having a vibrant and healthy community.Being overweight can lead to diseases like…

Dozens of Duval County school administrators were shocked recently to find that their salaries had been reduced by as much as $24,000 per position.The…

89.9 WJCT is participating in the American Graduate project supported by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The goal of American Graduate is to…