Nassau County School Board ratifies union contracts, weighs self-funded health insurance Aug. 13
NewsLine staff
The Nassau County School Board held its regular meeting Aug. 13, ratifying two collective bargaining agreements, voting 4-1 to move toward a self-funded...
City commission approves paid parking in Fernandina Beach
By Julia Roberts
After a debate that has encompassed the city, and despite the impassioned pleas of more than a dozen speakers, the Fernandina Beach...
Jimmy’s Fishing Report: Targeting speckled perch in the new year
By Jimmy Taomazinis
Happy New Year! We left off last month talking about specks so we are going to get right back into it. Specks,...
County commissioners approve RISE program offering up to $20,000 in fee waivers for small...
By Kate Kimmel
Months after increasing development fees, Nassau County commissioners have approved a program intended to help small businesses offset those added costs.
Nassau County...
Nassau sets legislative priorities ahead of regional council review
By Kate Kimmel
Nassau County commissioners on Wednesday identified conservation land acquisition and local government authority as top priorities to submit to the Northeast Florida...
City approves millage and budget for 2025-26
By Julia Roberts
The Fernandina Beach City Commission adopted a millage rate that will bring in enough ad valorem tax revenue to allow its budget...
Fernandina Beach receives $50,000 grant for waterfront playground
Staff report
The city has been awarded a $50,000 T-Mobile Hometown Grant to help build a children's playground at its new waterfront park in the...
Paid parking inches closer, soccer future remains in limbo
The Ybor Alvarez Sports Complex and Amelia Island Soccer Fields, located on federally obligated airport land, face potential displacement as the city grapples with FAA requirements and rising replacement costs. Photo courtesy City of Fernandina Beac
Minshew announces mayoral bid for 2026
NewsLine staff
Fernandina Beach, Florida, Commissioner Genece Minshew has officially announced her candidacy for Mayor of Fernandina Beach in the November 2026 election, according to...
City of Fernandina Beach project updates, Aug. 28, 2026
Submitted by Jeremiah GlissonCity of Fernandina Beach Deputy City Manager
Welcome to this edition of our weekly community update, designed to keep you informed about...
