Category Archives: County News
Evacuation Order Zones A and D
The Following is an Evacuation Order for Zones A and D – Hurricane Ian As [...]
Sep
A Wednesday Morning Update From the City Manager
Morning Update from Fernandina Beach City Manager By Dale Martin Fernandina Beach City Manager As [...]
Sep
Serious Nassau Advice from the Weather Service
Issued by Jacksonville – FL, US, National Weather Service Affected Area: Coastal Nassau County LOCATIONS AFFECTED [...]
Sep
Take Note of a Very Important Referendum on the November Ballot
By Mike Phillips Nassau County has a reputation for disliking bond issues, but it also [...]
Sep
Nassau Schools #2 of 67 in Florida
By Wes Wolfe Florida Politics The Nassau County School District has a lot on its hands — [...]
Nassau County School Board Races Head to Runoffs
By Wes Wolfe, Florida Politics Nassau County, with its deep-red politics and ability to generate [...]
Alyson McCullough Takes Western Seat on Nassau Co. Commission
By Wes Wolfe, Florida Politics One of the nastier and more-competitive North Florida races not [...]
Hupp Huppmann Wins Nassau Co. Commission Battle
By Wes Wolfe, Florida Politics It was a thorough drubbing for incumbent Nassau County Commissioner Aaron Bell, [...]
Florida Department of Health – COVID-19 Situation Report – Week Ending July 28, 2022
Florida Department of Health July 30, 2022
Jul
Centers for Disease Control Issues Latest Report of Cases and Deaths in Nassau County FL
Centers for Disease Control July 18, 2022
Jul
Florida Department of Health – COVID-19 Weekly Situation Report – Weekending July 14
Florida Department of Health July 16, 2022
Jul
Improved Design for Nassau County Vote by Mail Ballots – Ballots On The Way!
Nassau County Supervisor of Elections Press Release VoteNassauFl.gov July 15, 2022 Janet H. Adkins, Supervisor [...]
Jul
Substantial Amelia Island beach Infrastructure Upgrade Pegged as Decades-Long Project
Florida Politics By Wes Wolfe July 13, 2022 The harmonization project is more like a [...]
Introducing ‘Vote Nassau Florida’ Mobile App
Nassau County Supervisor of Elections July 8, 2022 Click on the Image Below to Download [...]
Jul
Florida Dept of Education Releases Grades of Nassau County Schools
Nassau County Schools Kathy K. Burns, Superintendent Press Release July 7, 2022 Making the Grade [...]
Jul
Florida Department of Health COVID-19 Situation Report -June 24 to June 30
Florida Department of Health July 1, 2022
Jul
Renovations at Fernandina Beach Library Branch
6/30/22 @ 9:45 a.m.- Please be advised that the Fernandina Beach Library Branch will be [...]
Jun
Speed Limit Temporarily Reduced on County Road 121
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager June 30, 2022 6/30/22 [...]
Jun
Nassau County proclaims July 1-7 “Clean Beaches Week”
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager June 30, 2022 6/30/22 [...]
Jun
Aaron Bell steps aside as Nassau Commission Chair as Hupp Huppmann launches campaign
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com June 30, 2022 Huppmann said a central factor to running is [...]
Jun
Nelson announces candidacy for Nassau County Ocean Hwy Port Authority District 4
Ray Nelson, Candidate Ocean, Hwy, Port Authority District 4 June 29, 2022 Today, Ray Nelson [...]
Jun
Nassau County Receives 2022 Sustainabiity Award for SR 200 Corridor Master Plan
Press Release Sabrina Robertson June 27, 2022 Nassau County, Florida, June 24, 2022 – [...]
Jun
Three seek open Nassau School Board seat, Lissa Braddock unopposed
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com June 23, 2022 Braddock’s only filed opponent, Ashley Benoit, did not [...]
Jun
Board to Designate $4 Million in American Rescue Plan Act Funding to Town of Callahan to Expand Water & Sewer Services for Economic Development and Job Growth in Nassau County
Nassau County Press Release Sabrina Robertson June 23, 2022 Nassau County, Florida, June 23, 2022 [...]
Jun
Nassau County Clerk’s Office Recognized With Best Practice Excellence Program
Clerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller Press Release www.nassauclerk.org June 23, 2022 Nassau County Clerk [...]
Jun
Jamie Deonas seeking reelection to Nassau School Board amid opposition
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com June 22, 2022 Deonas, the current District 3 member, is running [...]
Jun
Fernandina Beach Police arrest Nassau County Commissioner on DUI Charge
News4Jax June 22, 2022 To view the News4Jax report, click here. News4Jax is reporting [...]
Jun
Two races contested for Fernandina Port Authority, Mike Cole unopposed
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com June 21, 2022 OHPA Commissioner Scott Hanna drew opposition from former [...]
Jun
Nassau County Commissioner Thomas Ford draws two primary opponents
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com June 21, 2022 By fundraising thus far, former Commissioner George Spicer [...]
Aaron Bell brings Riverstone tower fight to Nassau County Commission campaign
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com June 20, 2022 Bell raised nearly $11,000 in May and [...]
Jun
Ribbon Cutting and Firing of First Shot Ceremony Celebrating Phase One of Nassau Cty Training Facility
Nassau County Insider June 17, 2022 In January 2017, the Board of County Commissioners dedicated [...]
Jun
Fernandina Port Making Last Minute Try For Grants
Florida Politics By Wes Wolfe June 13, 2022 The next opportunity to do something is [...]
Jun
Nassau schools’ Bus Routes Overburdened, May Have ‘Blackout’ Days
Florida Politics By Wes Wolfe June 13, 2022 ‘We’re talking about contingency plans for next [...]
Jun
Centers for Disease Control – COVID-19 Level in Nassau County High
Center for Disease Control (Updated Last Thursday) June 12, 2022 To view the Center for [...]
Jun
COVID-19 Hospitalizations Low in Nassau County, Florida
Centers for Disease Control June 6, 2022 For more detailed information, click here.
Jun
Florida Department of Health – COVID-19 Situation Report – Week ending June 2
Florida Department of Health June 5, 2022
Jun
Nassau County to offer Vendor Outreach Sessions this month
from The County insider Office of the Nassau County Manager June 5, 2022 The Nassau [...]
Jun
Leadership Nassau Graduates Class #20
Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Press Releaase June 2, 2022 Nassau County, FL (June 1, [...]
Jun
Centers for Disease Control – COVID-19 in Nassau County
Center for Disease Control May 27, 2022 Thank you Tom McKenna for alerting us to [...]
May
The fleecing of taxpayers – Citizens for a Better Nassau
Citizens for a Better Nassau May 27, 2022 The county’s irrational aversion to debt financing [...]
May
A message from Nassau County Sheriff After School Shooting in Uvalde, Texas
Bill Leeper Nassau County Sheriff May 25, 2022 A message from Nassau County [...]
May
Citizens fill Nassau County Board of Commission Chambers to protest 50 Acre Development . . . and the people won
By Cindy Jackson Reporter May 24, 2022 On May 24, 2022, the James S. Page [...]
May
Nassau County Commissioners reject 85-foot tower settlement
Florida Politics By Wes Wolffe May 24, 2022 Riverstone’s next possible move is filing a [...]
May
Florida Department of Health Nassau County COVID-19 Cases Rising – Week ending May 19
Florida Department of Health May 20, 2022 [...]
May
Frequently Asked Questions on Proposed 50-Acre Development on Amelia Island’s South End
By Creighton “Corky” Hoffman May 17, 2022 Editor’s Note: The following Q & A sent [...]
May
Nassau School Board seeks answers on teacher retention amid shortage
By Wes Wolffe May 16, 2022 A workshop is set for May 26. It’s not [...]
May
U.S. 17 redevelopment could be next for Nassau County
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com May 11, 2022 It’s about keeping up with growth now and [...]
May
County Issues Proposed Settlement Offer and Agreement with Riverstone Properties over South-end Amelia ’50 Acres’
May 11, 2022 “The County agrees that the maximum building height for multiple-family dwellings and [...]
May
Nassau County Extension Services offers Irrigation Workshop
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager May 11, 2022 The Nassau [...]
May
Nassau County Fiscal Year 2020/2021 Audit Presented
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager May 11, 2022 5/11/22 @ [...]
May
Corrections Officers at Nassau County Jail find deceased inmate
Nassau County Sherif’s Office Press Release May 11, 2022 The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office is [...]
May
Florida Master Gardener Volunteer Interest Event
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager May 7, 2022 The Florida [...]
May
Conserve Amelia Now keeping watch for possible ’50 Acre’ settlement between Riverstone and Nassau County?
Conserve Amelia May 6, 2022 UPDATE ON 50 ACRES Riverstone Properties is again seeking [...]
May
Florida Department of Health COVID-19 Situation Report for Nassau County – April 29 – May 5, 2022
Florida Department of Health May 6, 2022 [...]
May
Amelia Island officials go to public with major beach, tourism projects
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com May 6, 2022 Those plans include a unified vision for the [...]
May
Nassau County Road & Lane Closures: Week of May 7-13, 2022
May 6, 2022 Pages Dairy Road- County Road 200A Daytime lane closures with flaggers [...]
May
St. Marys River Management Committee Seeking Volunteer
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager May 6, 2022 The St. [...]
May
Lanty charged with second-degree murder and aggravated child abuse – Updated
By Susan Hardee Steger May 3, 2022 The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office announced [...]
May
Mobley honored by Nassau County for 25 years of service
Nassau County Insider May 3, 2022 Belatedly, we would like to commend Robyn Mobley on [...]
May
Maternity services temporarily paused at Baptist Medical Center Nassau
Baptist Nassau Press Release May 2, 2022 Hospital will continue its $8.5 million maternity center [...]
May
Nassau County recognizes John Home and David Brown as “Employees of the Quarter”
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager April 29, 2022 4/28/22 @ [...]
Apr
Flood Awareness Month in Nassau County
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager April 27, 2022 It’s Flood [...]
Apr
Nassau County Seeking Volunteers for Essential Housing Advisory Board
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager April 27, 2022 In May [...]
Apr
Riverstone developers threaten lawsuit over 50 acre south-end parcel
By Cindy Jackson Reporter April 26, 2022 On March 7, 2022, Rogers Towers sent a [...]
Apr
Pages Dairy Road Survey
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager April 24, 2022 4/22/22 @ [...]
Apr
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office receives donation for ‘Project Lifesaver’
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office April 24, 2022 The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office would like [...]
Apr
Nassau County road & lane closures: week of April 23-29, 2022
State Road A1A Nighttime multiple lane closures Sunday from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for [...]
Apr
Board of County Commission discusses Tributary Community Park Development and American Beach
By Cindy Jackson Reporter April 22, 2022 Parks and recreation and impact fees are often [...]
Apr
Lack of trust, communication over impact fees delays American Beach vote
By Wes Wolfe FloridaPolitics.com April 21, 2022 It’s an administrative act to allow the [...]
Apr
Drug bust in Fernandina Beach leads to arrest
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Bill Leeper, Sheriff Press Release April 21, 2022 Fernandina Beach, Fla. [...]
Apr
North Florida Land Trust and Community Groups Team Up for Little NaNa Dune Restoration Project
Press Release April 19, 2022 Jacksonville, Fla., April 19, 2022 – North Florida Land [...]
Apr
Nassau County Fire Rescue Awards Ceremony
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager April 19, 2022 4/19/22 @ [...]
Apr