Visiting with Jeannie Blaylock at home after her mastectomy
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Buddy Check 12 founder Jeannie Blaylock is home recovering from a mastectomy after being diagnosed with stage zero breast cancer earlier in 2026. The very program she created to save others, helped save her own life. Jessica Clark stopped by for a visit at her home....
VyStar Credit Union loaning Lysa Barbano to Museum of Science & History
VyStar Credit Union is loaning executive Lysa Barbano to serve as executive director of the Museum of Science & History during the institution’s transition to a new site on the Downtown Northbank. “Lysa is an accomplished executive whose expertise in partner alignment, operational strategy, and large‑scale project execution make...
Demolition in review for Regency Square Mall east wing
Farewell to the Regency Square Mall’s food court and, for those who remember the closed 59-year-old Arlington retail center, memories of Mr. Dunderbak’s German deli and the Lillie Rubin women’s dress boutique. The closed mall’s east wing is in review for demolition as owners prepare to redevelop...
City Green-Lights Boeing’s Next Big South Yard Push At Cecil Airport
City officials have signed off on civil engineering plans that clear the way for Phase II of Boeing’s South Yard expansion at Cecil Airport in West Jacksonville. The approval moves the project beyond early paperwork and into the heavy site work phase, including grading, drainage systems and utility lines that must be in place before any new hangars can rise. Boeing’s ongoing buildout at...
Florida drug trafficking ring dismantled, leader sentenced to 35 years
JACKSONVILLE, Florida - A Sumterville man has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for leading a drug trafficking organization that distributed methamphetamine and fentanyl. Aaron Jarvis McGhee, a 40-year-old from Sumterville, Florida, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Timothy Corrigan for conspiring to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. Alongside McGhee, Johnny Angelo Pack, 51, Shikita...
City considering up to $12 million in tax incentives for Winn-Dixie
The city of Jacksonville is considering granting up to $12 million in incentives for The Winn-Dixie Co. LLC, as the Jacksonville-based grocer considers investing in its headquarters and adding 200 full-time jobs to its headquarters workforce.
Man shot near Raines High School, 12 detained, Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says
A person was shot near Raines High School on Monday afternoon, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
Teen Takeovers Overwhelm Florida Police as Retailers Forced to Shut Their Doors
A wave of youth flash mobs is slamming Florida’s busiest shopping districts, forcing stores to close and leaving police scrambling to keep order. By Staff Writer, Edmond Thorne for OmniCom MultiMedia.
Winners of the 2026 Olivier Awards celebrating work on the London stage
LONDON — The winners of the 2026 Olivier Awards handed out Sunday for achievement in London theater, opera and dance:. Family Show: “The Boy at the Back of the Class”. Actor-Musical: James Hameed and Arti Shah, “Paddington The Musical”. Supporting Actor-Play: Paapa Essiedu, “All My Sons”
‘I don’t make it easy’: Masters champion Rory McIlroy on difficulty of winning at...
After winning the 2026 Masters Tournament, Rory McIlroy reflects on how hard winning golf tournaments is, especially at Augusta National, and how he knew that even his six-shot lead after Round 2 wasn't safe.
