Undeveloped beachfront property to be auctioned
One of few undeveloped beachfront properties in Ponte Vedra Beach is coming up for auction. Miami-based Platinum Luxury Auctions is placing the property at 1331 Ponte Vedra Blvd. on the block June 19 with a $5.4 million reserve. Trayor Lesnock, founder of the auction firm, is in charge of the...
Jax Beach resident Miles Russell fires 2 over in first U.S. Open appearance
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Miles Russell made it through his first round at the U.S. Open still very much in the mix. The 17-year-old Jacksonville Beach resident carded a 2-over 74 in his first round of his first major golf championship on Thursday at Shinnecock Hills. Russell is one of the 20 amateur golfers in the event, a
Buckman Bridge weekend closures: 2 northbound lanes and 1 ramp
The Florida Department of Transportation has scheduled continuous northbound double lane and ramp closures for the Buckman Bridge starting Friday night.
14-year-old killed in Clay County e-bike crash to be laid to rest Friday as...
LAKE ASBURY, Fla – The tight-knit Lake Asbury community remains heartbroken by the loss of a 14-year-old who died in an e-bike crash on Sandridge Road last week. Carson Farias will be laid to rest on Friday during a 2 p.m. memorial service at Russell Funeral Home in Green Cove Springs.
Man shot multiple times after pointing rifle at driver on Norfolk Blvd., JSO says
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man in his 20s was in stable condition after being shot multiple times during a confrontation involving an armed driver Tuesday evening on Norfolk Boulevard, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Officers responded around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to Norfolk Boulevard in connection with a...
Orange Park Mall hosts free family-friendly events all summer long
Orange Park Mall is hosting a variety of free, family-friendly events designed to keep the community engaged and entertained throughout the summer.
Southside Hilton Garden Inn Snapped Up For $11.3 Million Near St. Johns Hot Spot
Last Thursday, a Southside hotel just off JTB quietly traded to new ownership in an eight-figure deal. A Missouri-based buyer paid $11.3 million for the Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville JTB/Deerwood, a 119-room property near St. Johns Town Center. The June 11 closing moves the hotel out of Dallas-based Ashford Hospitalit
EPA funding will help Jacksonville replace septic tanks in Christobel neighborhood
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville’s Septic Tank Phaseout program is getting a major boost from the Environmental Protection Agency, with city leaders announcing about $6.7 million in funding to help move more than 500 homes and businesses from septic tanks to city water and sewer service in the Christobel neighborhood
Tom Nehl Truck Co. acquires dealership in Massachusetts
Jacksonville-based Tom Nehl Truck Co. announced June 18 it established a presence in the Northeast by acquiring a commercial truck dealership in Massachusetts. In a news release, Nehl said its acquisition of Boston Freightliner brought together two companies that “share a common cultural foundation as family-owned busi
Man in custody after Clay County deputies respond to mental health crisis in Fleming...
FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. – A man was taken into custody on Thursday night after the Clay County Sheriff’s Office responded to a mental health crisis that led to the evacuation of surrounding areas near Lake Shore Drive and Stratford Lane in Fleming Island. A large police presence was...

















