Ousted executive knew cost of benefit plan but didn’t disclose
Former JEA chief Melissa Dykes testifies she had ‘multiple’ conversations with now-indicted colleagues about a lucrative benefit plan tied to the utility’s sale. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The former CEO of…
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If you plan on traveling or cruising soon, here’s what you need to know to stay safe
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – If you’re planning a vacation to the Bahamas or any country outside the United States that is currently under a heightened travel advisory, there are a few…
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Here’s FDOT’s construction plan for replacing a decades-old seawall in St. Augustine
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation is looking to replace a decades-old seawall in St. Augustine to provide a safer option and more protection against storm season,…
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City leaders to consider plan to bring carousel back to St. Augustine
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Nearly five years after St. Augustine’s iconic carousel was dismantled in Davenport Park, the St. Augustine City Commission will meet and discuss a plan Monday to…
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What Biden’s new student loan repayment plan could mean for some borrowers
WASHINGTON – Immediate relief for some student loan borrowers is expected to start as early as February. The Education Department said it is speeding up its timeline for bringing forgiveness…
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Plan to connect Wildwood Road to Watson Road axed
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — A controversial new neighborhood in St. Augustine is being pulled by the developer. The project, which was expected to create 640 homes from Wildwood Drive to…
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Some Oceanway neighbors oppose plan to build Chick-fil-A across from First Coast High School
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A proposed plan to bring a new Chick-fil-A restaurant to the Oceanway neighborhood is causing a stir among residents. Not all of them are happy about it….
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Mostly clear & warm throughout the evening, plan for a soggy Christmas
This evening the skies will remain mostly clear into Christmas Eve morning. Slight chance of showers along the coast. Temperatures will drop into the 50s with some fog possible in…
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Plan to decommission Pinova by December 2024
The plant caught fire in April, with the manufacturer announcing its closure in June. BRUNSWICK, Ga. — The Pinova manufacturing plant, beset by a massive fire in April that led…
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St. Johns County tab garbage contractor, plan annual rate jump
Rates could increase by $170 over four-year period starting in 2025. ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Major changes could be afoot for St. Johns County’s garbage collection for the first…
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