Jacksonville businesses feed families, help moms like Veronica Williams during government shutdown
A Jacksonville mother is facing one hardship after another, struggling to put food on the table while waiting for her SNAP benefits to be approved.
Upcoming Journey Forward Board Meeting Invites Jacksonville Residents to Participate
The Journey Forward Board Meeting will take place in Room 851 of the Ed Ball Building at 214 N. Hogan Street, Jacksonville, Florida. The agenda will be available 48 hours before the meeting. Attendees can give public comments by filling out a blue speaker card. Those who cannot attend may email comments to...
Jacksonville Fair prepares for its last run downtown as it gears up for move...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Fair, a beloved downtown tradition for decades, is preparing for a major change. After 70 years at its current location, the fair will move to the Westside in 2026, and while the move promises new opportunities, some neighbors are raising concerns about traffic and safety on...
After brief freeze, Jax council approves $750K for JaxUSA
After putting the city’s annual contribution to the JaxUSA Partnership on hold during the budget process, the Jacksonville City Council voted almost unanimously this week to approve the $750,000 to help pay to market the city to domestic and global companies.
Neglected Northwest Jacksonville cemetery buried in brush slammed with more than $70K in fines
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The old, overgrown cemetery in Northwest Jacksonville is buried under thick brush and thousands of dollars in fines. The Spiers Brown Roberts Cemetery is located west of 33rd Street on Spires Avenue. Neighbors said the property has been neglected for years, and city records show nuisance...
Jacksonville Contractor Arrested After Fatal Stabbing at Anheuser-Busch Plant
A Jacksonville contractor is behind bars after police say he fatally stabbed a coworker during their first day on the job at the Anheuser-Busch plant in Oceanway. Around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 30, Jacksonville Patrol officers responded to a reported stabbing at the plant. When officers arrived, they found ...
Cline’s butcher shop expands from San Marco to St. Johns
Butcher shop Cline’s Custom Meats is expanding its small-business enterprise from Jacksonville down to bustling St. Johns County. Known for cuts of meat that include Jacksonville-raised cattle, the butcher shop also sells other groceries and hosts events.
Man Dies in Two-Vehicle Crash on Jacksonville’s Southside as Duval County Traffic Death Toll...
A tragic turn of events on Jacksonville's Southside resulted in a man losing his life after a vehicle collision. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, the accident occurred just before 6 p.m. at the intersection of Monument and Lee Roads, when a man in his 50s, driving a Kia SUV, collided with a Jeep driven...
Clay County residents demand change after another child struck on Pine Ridge Parkway
Some Clay County parents are worried about the safety conditions along one Middleburg road after a second child was struck by a vehicle Friday morning, and this time it was a school bus.
LIST | These Jacksonville area restaurants are feeding families as SNAP benefits approach pause
With SNAP benefits about to be cut off, these Jacksonville area restaurants are stepping up to feed children, seniors, and government workers in need.

















