Tag Archive: In the News
Fernandina Beach is a Great Places in Florida Finalist
Fernandina Beach is among the final four, which also includes Lakeland, Lake Worth, and the Gaines Street District in Tallahassee.
Edward Jones Named One of the 100 Best Workplaces for Women
Edward Jones and the 99 other winning companies were selected based on the evaluations of more than 135,600 female employees who were surveyed
Arson Leads to Death Investigation
A deceased man was found in the surf in the 700 block of North Ocean Avenue near Beach Access #9N in Fernandina Beach.
TDC Announces Grand Reopening of Amelia Island Welcome Center
After nearly two years of extensive restoration, the historic Fernandina Beach Railroad Depot will reopen on Monday, June 8 at 10 a.m..
City Subcommittee Meets on Hazardous Materials Issue
Fernandina Beach’s Planning Advisory Board Subcommittee to meet Tuesday regarding hazardous materials transportation within city.
Man Receives 40 Years After Guilty Plea to Child Sexual Battery
Additional charges are pending investigative results by the NCSO, while Potter remains in the Nassau County Jail without bond.
First Confirmed Case of Ebola in United States
Although Ebola is a highly destructive disease, it is not a highly contagious disease.
Couple Arrested for Aggravated Child Abuse
Fernandina Beach Police responded to the Baptist Hospital emergency room regarding a severely burned five month old child.
Theft of Poseidon’s Trident may be College Prank
Many college fraternities utilize the trident to symbolize their connection and visual association with Greek mythology. REWARD OFFERED
90 Charged with Medicare Fraud
Nationwide Medicare Fraud Strike Force hits six cities resutlting in charges against 90 individuals.
Fernandina Bank Robbery Arrest
At approximately 2:00 PM a bank robbery alarm was triggered at the First Coast Community Bank located at 1750 S. 14th Street.
Dock Hooks Ride to Key West Includes Fernandina Beach
Two years ago, Dock Hooks lost his only child, Charlie, from addiction to alcohol and drugs.