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Arrest made in deadly stabbing of man in Orange Park

ORANGE PARK, Fla. — An arrest has been made in connection to a deadly Orange Park stabbing, the Clay County Sheriff's Office announced Friday. Charles Franklin Jones Jr. has been arrested in connection to the fatal stabbing of Billy Clark Foster, who was 38 years old. Foster was killed...
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One person dead following motorcycle crash in Florida

FLORIDA — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash Thursday morning at the intersection of Soutel Drive and New Kings Road, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO Sgt. Robert Hungerford said the motorcyclist, described as a man in his late 40s, was traveling southbound on New Kings Road when the crash...
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These Florida Bagel Shops Are Sold Out By Noon Nearly Every Day

There’s something magical about a fresh bagel straight from the oven, still warm and perfectly chewy. In Florida, bagel lovers know the struggle: if you don’t arrive early, you’re out of luck. These thirteen bagel shops have earned legendary status for selling out their entire stock before...
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Texas company buys TailGate Bar & Parking near EverBank Stadium

A Texas company that specializes in building affordable apartment communities bought TailGate Bar & Parking near the northeast corner of EverBank Stadium for $5.1 million on Jan. 29. The 1.45-acre property is at 441 Haines St. It is near Gator Bowl Boulevard north of East Church Street. Frisco, Texas-based The...
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‘Sad to see’: Neighbors react to loss of centuries-old historic live oak tree in...

ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. — A centuries-old live oak that neighbors considered a symbol of their community is now gone, leaving behind an empty space and lingering questions about how historic trees are protected. City officials said the roughly 240-year-old live oak, located on West First Street near Tide Views...
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‘We are honored’: City of Jacksonville selected as expansion site for US Civil Rights...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The City of Jacksonville announced on Thursday that it has been selected as part of a four-state expansion to the U.S. Civil Rights Trail. With the upcoming additions in Virginia, Louisiana, Tennessee and here in Jacksonville, the goal of the project is to "offer travelers new destinations to...
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Rayonier Plants 1.5 Billionth Tree, Celebrates 100 Years in Nassau County

WILDLIGHT, Fla. — Rayonier marked a major milestone in its company history this month, celebrating 100 years of operations with the ceremonial planting of its 1.5 billionth tree at its headquarters in Wildlight. The centennial ceremony, held January 22, honored a century of environmental stewardship, sustainable...
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‘They told me it was grant money’: Jacksonville seniors hit with bills after ‘free’...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — At 81 years old, Bobbie Anderson says she believed she was getting help, not debt. Living on a fixed income and battling cancer, the Jacksonville woman said she was told home improvements, including a new air-conditioning system, would be paid for with government grant money. Nearly...
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First Female Eagle Scout Honored in Nassau County

It was a moment of pride and history this weekend as community members gathered for an Eagle Scout Court of Honor ceremony celebrating a truly remarkable achievement. The ceremony honored Miley Meredith, who made history as the first female Eagle Scout in Nassau County. Earning the rank of Eagle Scout represents the...
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Crash causes major backups on I-95 North at Florida-Georgia line

Emergency crews were on the scene of a crash on I-95 North near the St. Marys River Thursday evening. As of 6:30 p.m., two left lanes were blocked, causing heavy backups into Nassau County. As of 8 p.m., the crash appeared to have been cleared, according to the Georgia Department...

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