Category Archives: County News

Nassau County road & lane closures: Week of August 22-28, 2020

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

Nassau County To Accept Applications for Round Two of Small Business Assistance Grant Program

Nassau County, FL Office of the County Manager PRESS RELEASE August 20, 2020 On August [...]

Florida Department of Health August 20 – Another Coronavirus death in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health August 20, 2020 Editor’s Note:  There are 540 cases in Nassau [...]

Nassau County Emergency Management to host live broadcast event related to health and safety in schools – Friday

Nassau County Insider By Emergency Management August 20, 2020 Editor’s Note:  According to Nassau County [...]

Florida Department of Health August 19 – Daily Coronavirus cases at 17

Florida Department of Health August 19, 2020 Florida Department of Health Issues Daily Update on [...]

The 2020 Primary Election is history; one local race heads to run off in November

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 19, 2020 Nassau County Supervisor [...]

All Nassau County Election results are in and show . . .

August 18, 2020   Click on the Election Night Results Banner Below for full results [...]

Polls open at 7:00 a.m. today!

25% of Nassau County’s registered voters have already cast ballots

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 17, 2020 Early Voting in [...]

Florida Department of Health August 16 – 18 additional daily Cornavirus cases

Florida Department of Health August 16, 2020 Editor’s Note:  There are 527 total cases of [...]

Florida Department of Health August 15 – 2 additional COVID-19 death in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health August 15, 2020 Editor’s Note:  At this time, more detailed reports [...]

REMINDER: Early Voting ends this weekend

If you intended to vote early, you have only today and tomorrow to do so. [...]

Nassau County road & lane closures: week of August 15-21, 2020

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

Household Hazardous Waste Collection for Nassau County Residents tomorrow, August 15

Florida Department of Health August 14 – Nassau County Daily Coronavirus cases at 13

Florida Department of Health August 14, 2020 Editor’s Note: We will continue to update this [...]

North Florida Land Trust and the Nassau County Planning Department to present conservation plan

North Florida Land Trust Press Release August 13, 2020 The public presentation is the first [...]

“Wear a Mask, Be a Hero” challenge video

Nassau County Emergency Management August 13, 2020 Have you submitted your “Wear a Mask, Be [...]

Florida Dept of Health offers Back to School COVID-19 testing

Florida Department of Health August 12, 2020 The Florida Department of Health-Nassau is offering free [...]

Florida Department of Health August 12 – Nassau County Daily Coronavirus cases at 17

Florida Department of Health August 12, 2020 Editor’s Note: Coronavirus in Zip-Code 32034 now at [...]

Florida Department of Health August 10 – 57 test results in Nassau County show 4 additional daily Coronavirus cases

Florida Department of Health August 10, 2020 Editor’s Note: Nassau County Emergency Management responded to [...]

Applications Now Available for Rent & Mortgage Assistance for Individuals Affected by COVID-19

From the County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager August 10, 2020   The [...]

Remember to vote in Nassau County’s non-primary Universal Primary Election!

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 9, 2020 Confused?  It’s understandable. [...]

Florida Department of Health August 8 – Nassau County Daily Cornavirus cases 17

Florida Department of Health August 8, 2020 Nassau County Coronavirus cases in Zip-Code 32034 total [...]

Jacksonville.com reports imprisoned Kessler arrested for murder of Joleen Cummings near death

  Jacksonville.com August 8, 2020 According to Jacksonville.com,  Kessler, “arrested almost two years ago in [...]

Nassau County road & lane closures: week of August 8-14, 2020

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

Florida Department of Health August 7 – 19 Coronavirus cases in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health August 7, 2020 Florida Department of Health: Florida Department of Health [...]

CARES funding for Nassau County: confusing for many

By Cindy Jackson Reporter August 7, 2020 “Clear as mud,” is a well-known and often [...]

Lane Closures on Amelia Concourse Next Week on August 9-10, 2020

From the Nassau County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager August 7, 2020   [...]

Florida Department of Health August 6 – Nassau County Daily Coronavirus cases at 25

Florida Department of Health August 6, 2020 Florida Department of Health: Florida Department of Health [...]

Nassau Emergency Management to Hold Roundtable on Preparing for Hurricanes in the Pandemic Environment on Friday, August 7, 2020

PRESS RELEASE CONTACT: DAVE RICHARDSON, PIO NASSAU EOC – JOINT INFORMATION CENTER E-MAIL: [email protected]   [...]

Draft Nassau County Conservation Land Acquisition & Management Program: August 15

Board of County Commission sets tentative millage rate

By Cindy Jackson Reporter August 6, 2020 “In approving the tentative flat rate, Commissioners acknowledged [...]

Florida Department of Health August 5 – Nassau County reports 17 Coronavirus cases

Florida Department of Health August 5, 2020 Florida Department of Health: Florida Department of Health [...]

Greenpointe Developers welcomes Dream Finders Homes, Lennar and Richmond American Homes to Tributary

Greenpointe Developers Press Release August 5, 2020 New Nassau County Community Located in One of [...]

Florida Department of Health August 4 – Nassau County Coronavirus Daily cases at 16

Florida Department of Health August 4, 2020 State of Florida Prioritizes Symptomatic, Vulnerable and Pediatric [...]

Citizens for a Better Nassau – “Elected officials should embrace transparency, integrity & fairness as fundamental to service”

Citizens for a Better Nassau August 3, 2020 This year looks very different from the [...]

Coronavirus Relief Funds for Small Businesses

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

Passing of Nassau County Extension Director Rebecca Jordi

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

Nassau County announces rent and mortgage relief funding

Nassau County Press Release Contact Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer [email protected] August 3, 2020 In [...]

Early voting begins TODAY in Nassau County

Early voting takes place from August 3rd through August 16th. Polls are open from 9am-6pm [...]

Budget news from Nassau County – No decision

By Cindy Jackson Reporter August 3, 2020 The Board of County Commissioners met on July [...]

Florida Department of Health August 2 – Nassau County Daily Coronavirus cases at 24

Florida Department of Health August 2, 2020 Florida Department of Health The State of Florida [...]

Tropical Storm Isais Update: Sunday, August 2, 8:00 a.m.

From the Nassau County Emergency Management Center Tropical Storm Warning in place for coastal Nassau [...]

Florida Department of Health August 1 – Nassau County breaks 1000 in Coronavirus cases

Florida Department of Heatlh August 1, 2020 Florida Department of Health Florida Department of Health [...]

Nassau County Emergency Management Update: 1:00 pm August 1

NOTE:  Nassau County Manager Mike Mullin issued Executive Order 19 today amending the current State [...]

Nassau County Emergency Management Will Monitor Tropical Cyclone Isaias through Weekend

From the Nassau County Emergency Management Center Update 9am Sat 1st Aug Isaias has slowed [...]

Nassau County road & lane closures: week of August 1-7, 2020

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

Florida Department of Health July 31 – Nassau County Cornavirus Daily Total inches downward to 18

Florida Department of Health July 31, 2020 Florida Department of Health: Florida Department of Health [...]

Nassau County Executive Order for Face Coverings Extended 30 Days

From the County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager July 31, 2020 7/31/20 @ [...]

Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security to offer rent and mortgage assistance

By Cindy Jackson Reporter July 31, 2020 On July 27, 2020, The Board of County [...]

Florida Department of Health July 30 – 2 additional Coronavirus deaths in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health   Nassau County Emergency Management:   

Florida Department of Health July 29 – Daily Cornavirus cases for Nassau County at 22

Florida Department of Health July 29, 2020 Florida Department of Health: Florida Department of Health [...]

Census 2020: Response Rates for Nassau County, FL

From The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager July 29, 2020 7/27/20 @ [...]

Board of Nassau County Commissioners approve Small Business Recovery Program and mortgage and rent support during COVID-19

By Cindy Jackson Reporter July 28, 2020 Anxious to help small businesses recover from the [...]

Florida Department of Health July 28 – Nassau County records 17 additional Coronavirus cases today

Florida Department of Health July 28, 2020 Florida Department of Health: Florida Department of Health [...]

Early voting begins Monday August 3 in Nassau County

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst July 28, 2020 Early Voting begins [...]

NCSB approves Return to School Plan for new school year

At their July 23, 2020 Regular Meeting, the Nassau County School Board unanimously approved a [...]

Florida Department of Health July 27 – Nassau County reports new daily total of 27

Florida Department of Health July 27, 2020 Florida Department of Health: Florida Department of Health [...]

Polling Place Changes for the Primary Election to be held August 18, 2020

Vicki Cannon Nassau County Supervisor of Elections July 26, 2020 Eight polling locations in Nassau [...]

Nassau County Emergency Management and Target to offer additional COVID-19 test site

NASSAU EOC – JOINT INFORMATION CENTER CONTACT: DAVE RICHARDSON, PIO E-MAIL: [email protected] “Specimen collection at [...]

Florida Department of Health July 25 – An 8th Coronavirus victim in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health July 25, 2020 Editor’s Note: We will continue to update this [...]

Nassau County Press Release: FACT VS. FICTION

BOARD OF NASSAU COUNTY COMMISSIONERS JOHN A. CRAWFORD Ex-Officio Clerk MICHAEL S. MULLIN County Attorney/County [...]

Guess what’s coming to Callahan?

By Cindy Jackson Reporter July 24, 2020 A new campground and a water park. And [...]

Florida Department of Health July 24 – Nassau County reports daily total of 28

Florida Department of Health July 24, 2020 Florida Department of Health: Florida Department of Health [...]

Florida Department of Health July 23 – Nassau County reports 24 daily positives for Coronavirus

Florida Department of Health July 23, 2020 Florida Department of Health: Florida Department of Health [...]

Florida Dept of Economic Opportunity announces bad news for the unemployed

July 23, 2020 Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Reemployment Assistance Update – July 22 [...]

Nassau County Board of Commission approves impact fee ordinance

By Cindy Jackson Reporter July 23, 2020 Said poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, “In the spring [...]

Florida Department of Health July 22 – Nassau County records 2 additional Coronavirus deaths

Florida Department of Health July 22, 2020 Florida Department of Health: Florida Department of Health [...]

Sheriff Leeper is prepared for impact of Republican Convention in Nassau County

By Cindy Jackson Reporter July 22, 2020 County Manager/County Attorney Michael Mullin announced at the [...]

Pope to become Nassau County Manager

By Cindy Jackson Reporter July 22, 2020 At this morning’s meeting (July 20, 2020) of [...]

City of Fernandina Beach Police Chief announces Police Department Advisory Board

City of Fernandina Beach Police Department James T. Hurley, Chief July 22, 2020 Police Chief [...]

Nassau County reports application for property located at 5456 First Coast Hwy withdrawn

Nassau County Insider July 21, 2020 7/21/20 @ 11:30 a.m. – The County previously announced [...]

Florida Department of Health July 21 – Coronavirus takes another life in Nassau County

Florida Department of Health July 21, 2020 Florida Department of Health: Florida Department of Health [...]

Public Hearing Regarding Nassau County Beach Ordinance Scheduled for Tuesday, July 28 at 6pm

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

Nassau County adopts puppy mill ban

By Cindy Jackson Reporter July 20, 2020 According to the Humane Society of the United [...]