My First Time at a Waffle House – Jacksonville Florida
Back in December 2025, after a long day at work, I ate at Waffle House for the first time!. Ever since I learned about Waffle Houses, I’d been curious to experience one myself. 24 hours open and even a predictor of how bad storms are going to be? I was intrigued!
The Canopy at Duval Station assisted living facility sells for $17.5 million
The Canopy at Duval Station, an assisted living facility at 1035 Starratt Road in North Jacksonville, sold Feb. 13 for $17.5 million. The facility is at Webb Road near Starratt and Duval Station roads east of the Publix-anchored Duval Station Centre. It is northeast of First Coast High School. Rimrock...
Jacksonville Area Weather: 23° Wind Chills Early, 26°F Freeze by Sunrise Tuesday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Jacksonville, Florida – Residents across northeast Florida have hours to prepare before temperatures drop to 26 degrees after midnight, cold enough to freeze exposed pipes and damage sensitive plants by...
Jacksonville’s historic Greenleaf building to reopen with dining, fitness and speakeasy in the heart...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A cornerstone of downtown Jacksonville’s revitalization is set to reopen this week. The historic Greenleaf & Crosby Building, long a fixture at Laura and Adams streets, is being transformed into a hub of dining, fitness, and entertainment, with some attractions already welcoming visitors and...
Chaos On Jacksonville’s Eastside As Street Party Shooting Injures 4
What began as a neighborhood street party on Jacksonville’s Eastside early Sunday turned into a scene of chaos when gunfire erupted, wounding four people and sending crowds scrambling off the block. Officers flooded the area as emergency crews treated the injured, and what was supposed to be a night out quickly...
JSO searching for missing woman last seen near Belfort Road
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is asking for help to find 57-year-old Maria Carson, who was reported missing around 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
GŪD Essence greenlit for Downtown Jacksonville
Miami-based cannabis producers retailer GŪD Essence earned the green light Feb. 20 to convert Downtown’s closed Burger King into a dispensary at project cost of $408,000. The city issued a permit for S.R. Construction Services LLC of Palm City to renovate 3,837 square feet of interior space at 210 E. State St. at...
Clarence ‘CJ’ James Secures Jacksonville Firefighters Endorsement, Becoming the Public Safety Candidate
Continuing the momentum for his campaign, the Jacksonville Firefighters voted unanimously to endorse Clarence James due to his incredible record of public service. There hasn’t been a school board candidate who has secured both endorsements for many years. The FOP endorsed Clarence back in October of 2025!. With the...
Comedian Tom Papa brings ‘Grateful Bread Tour’ to Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – After more than two decades in comedy, Tom Papa says he’s finally reached a place where the laughs come with less pressure — and more joy. The veteran stand-up comedian, actor and author is bringing his Grateful Bread Tour to Jacksonville. “I’d say I’m...
The Allman Brothers Band is personal for The Allman Revival
Jacksonville in the early 1970s was a breeding ground for southern rock bands like Lynyrd Skynyrd and Molly Hatchet. Six Jacksonville boys who came to be called “the architects of southern rock” (a label the bluesmen found too limiting) moved to Macon, Georgia, in 1969, making that city a recording industry landmark.

















