County proclamation honors fire lieutenant’s 30 years of service
by Kate Kimmel
After 30 years of fighting fires and keeping Nassau County residents safe, Fire Lt. Gary Scott Hemmingway has announced his retirement.
His decades...
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...
West Nassau Arts Alliance officially launches with new board
Staff report
The West Nassau Arts Alliance officially launched with the election of a new board for 2025, marking a significant milestone for West Nassau...
Former Yulee Little League president arrested on fraud charges
Staff report
A former Yulee Little League president was arrested Thursday on charges of theft and fraud after an investigation revealed more than $94,000 in...
#21 Pirate Forever: Helms charity golf event Sept. 29
By Beth Jones
The sixth annual Collin Helms Foundation Charity Golf Tournament will be held Sept. 29 at the Golf Club of Amelia Island. Registration...
What’s going on: Parade, car wash and dance planned
By Beth Jones
It’s fall, and there is a flurry of activity in Nassau County. Students have returned to school, teams are weeks into their...
Nassau County School Board approves budget with reduced capital millage
by Tracy McCormick-Dishman
The Nassau County School Board approved its fiscal year 2025-26 budget Tuesday night, but not before reducing the capital improvement millage from...
OHPA cuts salaries, votes to withdraw from FSTED
By Julia Roberts
In an effort to create a balanced budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, which begins Oct. 1, the Ocean Highway and Port...
How the ‘no paid parking’ petition works
By Julia Roberts
The current controversy regarding paid parking in downtown Fernandina Beach has proponents on both sides, both of which feel passionately about the...
County tentatively adopts $472.8 million budget, lowers property tax rate for fifth year
by Kate Kimmel
Nassau County commissioners voted Monday to tentatively adopt a $472.8 million countywide budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year while approving another reduction...
