Category Archives: County News

Florida Department of Health October 29 – 11 new Coronavirus cases in Nassau County

Florida Department of State October 29, 2020 [...]

Nassau County Library System to close Nov 2 – 13 for training on enhanced software

Nassau County Public Library System Press Release Submitted by Janet Loveless Assistant Library Director October [...]

Florida Department of Health October 28 – Updated Nassau County Coronavirus school report issued

Florida Department of Health October 28, 2020 Editor’s Note:  Nassau County Emergency Management issued an [...]

Florida Department of Health October – 14 new Coronavirus cases in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health October 27, 2020 Nassau County Emergency Management: We are very sad [...]

Tick tock! Election Day is only a week away!

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 27, 2020   People often [...]

Nassau Chamber delivers treats to area schools

Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Media Release October 26, 2020   Yesterday morning, members of [...]

Florida Department of Health October 26 – Nassau County Coronavirus cases for 3 days – 18 + 9 + 8

Florida Department of Health October 26, 2020           [...]

Early voting continues at a brisk pace in Nassau County

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 24, 2020 It’s a beautiful [...]

Vicki Cannon sets the record straight

From Vicki Cannon Nassau County Supervisor of Elections October 24, 2020 RESPONSE TO MISINFORMATION On [...]

Florida Department of Health Oct 23 –

Florida Department of Health October 23, 2020 Editor’s Note:  Unless there are more than 10 [...]

Nassau Board of County Commissioners discuss COVID-19 and CARES

By Cindy Jackson Reporter October 23, 2020 At the Wednesday morning (10/21/20) meeting of the [...]

Florida Department of Health October 22 – Nassau County records 27 new cases

Florida Department of Health October 22, 2020   Nassau County Emergency Management CoViD-19 Case data [...]

Nassau County Insider provides information on area road projects

Nassau County Insider October 22, 2020 Click here for an Engineering Service Monthly Newsletter  .  [...]

Commissioners Bell and Ford earn advanced County Commissioner designation

Nassau County Press Release October 22, 2020 The Institute for County Government (ICG) presented Nassau [...]

Amelia Tree Conservancy donates to Amelia Forever Fund

Amelia Tree Conservancy Submitted by Margaret Kirkland October 22, 2020   [...]

Nov. 3 changes for YMS, West Nassau, & Hilliard Middle Senior students

By Dr. Kathy K. Burns Nassau County School Superintendent October 22, 2020 COVID 19 has [...]

Florida Department of Health October 21 – Delayed report

Florida Department of Health October 22, 2020 Editor’s Note: Yesterday’s report from the Florida Department [...]

Florida Department of Health in Nassau County promotes Red Ribbon Campaign – Oct 23 – 31

Florida Department of Health Contact: Amber Teeters [email protected] October 21, 2020 October 23-31 is recognized [...]

Area “Fast Food” options continue to grow

By Cindy Jackson Reporter October 20, 2020 What used to be an internet café along [...]

Early voting update – Want to know voter wait time?

By Susan Hardee Steger October 20, 2020 For voters who don’t want to stand in [...]

Late afternoon power outage on Amelia Island

By Susan Hardee Steger October 20, 2020 Florida Public Utilities crews worked diligently through the [...]

Supply Distribution for Nassau County Businesses

Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Media Release October 19, 2020 The Nassau County Board of [...]

Public Transportation Options for Nassau County Residents

from The County Insider October 19, 2020   Did you know that Nassau County Council [...]

Early Voting opens at 9:00 a.m. Monday at select polling locations

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter News Analyst October 18, 2020   Early voting in [...]

Florida Department of Health Oct 17 – Coronavirus on the rise in Florida

October 17, 2020 Editor’s Note:  Florida Department of Health is reporting that the daily state [...]

Mail Ballot totals at 15.4% – Early voting begins Monday

Information from Nassau County Supervisor of Elections Website October 17, 2020   October 19 – [...]

Recognizing no single intervention is perfect control measures work!

Nassau County Emergency Management October 17, 2020 Each action you take to prevent the spread [...]

Nassau County Road & Lane Closures: week of October 17-23, 2020

I-95  Daytime lane closures from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday southbound near [...]

“American Beach becomes more vulnerable every year”

Photos and information by Annj Willis October 16, 2020 During the Week of September 13, [...]

Florida Department of Health Oct 15 – 12 new cases of Coronavirus today

Florida Department of Health October 15, 2020 [...]

Nassau County Yulee Branch Library – New location and redo

Nassau County Insider October 15, 2020 [...]

Nassau County Commission passes beach ordinance

By Cindy Jackson Reporter October 14, 2020 Each year, October is officially designated Breast Cancer [...]

Celebrating Halloween during the pandemic

Nassau County Emergency Management October 14, 2020 Many traditional Halloween activities can be high-risk for [...]

Florida Department of Health October 13 – Report on Coronavirus in Nassau County Schools

Florida Department of Health October 13, 2020 Editor’s Note: Nassau County Emergency Management issued its [...]

Florida Department of Health October 12 – Nassau County reports 10 new cases of Coronavirus

Florida Department of Health October 12, 2020 Nassau County Emergency Management:  DOH-Nassau epidemiologists are investigating [...]

A video recap of Nassau County’s “Hazardous Waste Recycling Event

Nassau County Insider October 12, 2020 [...]

Florida Department of Health Oct 11 – Nassau County’s Coronavirus deaths reach 50

Florida Department of Health October 11, 2020 Editor’s Note: The Florida Department of Health recorded [...]

Free COVID-19 Testing at the Journey Church Every Thursday in October

From The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager October 9, 2020 10/7/20 @ [...]

Florida Department of Health Oct 9 – Another death in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health October 9, 2020 Editor’s Note:  Yesterday, we did not issue a [...]

Realtors alerted to “Suspicious Activity” by Nassau County Sheriff’s Office

Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Bill Leeper, Sheriff October 9, 2020 Several Realtors working in Nassau [...]

Florida Department of Health October 7 – Nassau County Emergency Mgt provides COVID-19 information on district schools

Florida Department of Health October 7, 2020 Editor’s Note: Each week, Nassau County Emergency Management [...]

Nassau County reports latex paint recycling efforts off to a great start

Nassau County Insider October 6, 2020 Last week, we announced that the Nassau County Convenience [...]

Wildlife conservationist forms “Nassau for Nature”

Nassau for Nature Press Release Submitted by Ashley Beasley October 4, 2020 Nassau For Nature [...]

Northeast Florida Regional Council to Host First Meeting of the Economic Resilience Task Force

From The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager October 2, 2020   In [...]

Florida Department of Health October 4 – 20 cases of Coronavirus reported in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health October 4, 2020 Editor’s Note:   Since the Friday report issued by [...]

Important dates for 2020 Election in Nassau County

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 4, 2020 As of noon [...]

Nassau County road & lane closures: week of October 3-9, 2020

I-95  Daytime lane closures from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday southbound near [...]

Florida Department of Health October 2, 2020 – Sum total of Cornavirus cases in Nassau County reaches 2003

Florida Department of Health October 2, 2020 Editor’s Note:  Please note that Nassau County Emergency [...]

CARES major topic of BOCC special meeting

By Cindy Jackson Reporter October 2, 2020 Historically, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners [...]

Florida Department of Health October 1 – 12 cases of Coronavirus in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health October 1, 2020   Nassau County Emergency Management: DOH-Nassau epidemiologists are [...]

Nassau County Sheriff’s Office responds to report of vicious hate speech messages

By Susan Hardee Steger October 1, 2020 On September 27, the Nassau County Sheriff’s Department [...]

Nassau County adds to staff after state increases “One Cent Sales Tax” revenue

By Cindy Jackson Reporter October 1, 2020 The final step in the laborious, time-consuming, devil-is-in-the-details [...]

Sunlight is the best disinfectant in government – Citizens for a Better Nassau County

Citizens for a Better Nassau By Bill Gingrich September 30, 2020 Congratulations to all those [...]

Florida Department of Health September 30 – 14 new Coronavirus cases in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health September 30, 2020 Nassau County Emergency Management: DOH-Nassau is conducting case [...]

Nassau County Convenience Recycling Center to Begin Accepting Latex Paint

From The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager September 30, 2020 9/30/20 @ [...]

Covid-19 testing sites for October

From The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager September 29, 2020 Below is [...]

Florida Department of Health September 29 – 17 Coronavirus cases in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health September 29, 2020 Editor’s Note:  Nassau County has one additional death [...]

Nassau County to Begin Accepting Cardboard at Bailey and Goodbread Recycling Centers

From The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager September 29, 2020 Nassau County [...]

Nassau County Road & Lane Closures: Week of September 26-October 2, 2020

I-95  Daytime lane closures from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday southbound near [...]

Nassau County Fire Station 71 breaks ground

By Cindy Jackson Reporter September 25, 2020 In the works since 2005-2006, a groundbreaking ceremony [...]

Nassau County resumes beach driving

Nassau County Insider September 25, 2020 Nassau County, Florida, September 23, 2020 –On Sunday, September [...]

A conversation with County Manager Taco Pope

By Cindy Jackson Reporter September 24, 2020 RUMOR HAS IT THAT YOU ARE A LOCAL, [...]

Florida Department of Health September 23 – One additional death in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health September 23, 2020 Nassau County Emergency Management: DOH-Nassau epidemiologists are investigating [...]

Florida Department of Health September 22 – 3 additional COVID-19 deaths in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health September 22, 2020 Editor’s Note:  As Nassau County marks today’s increase [...]

County Extends Suspension of Beach Driving

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer (904) 530-6010 [email protected] Nassau County, Florida, [...]

Florida Department of Health September 20 report

Florida Department of Health September 20, 2020 Editor’s Note: We are posting an abbreviated addition [...]

Driving Temporarily Suspended on County Beaches Due to Hazardous Weather Condition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact: Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer (904) 530-6010 [email protected] Nassau County, [...]

Florida Department of Health September 19 – An abbreviated report

Florida Department of Health September 19, 2020 Editor’s Note: Today’s abbreviated report from the Florida [...]

Nassau County road & lane closures: week of September 19-25, 2020

I-95  Daytime lane closures from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday southbound near [...]

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Fire Rescue Station 71

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sabrina Robertson Administrative Manager, County Manager’s Office (904) 530-6010 [email protected]   [...]