Category Archives: County News
Beach Community Working Group drafts recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners Press Release November 13, 2019 On December 19, 2018, the Board [...]
Jeff Gray seeks election as Nassau County Commissioner, District 3
Jeff Gray Campaign Candidate for Nassau County Commissioner District 3 November 8, 2019 Recently, Jeff [...]
Rayonier grants help local nonprofit organizations meet community needs
Rayonier Press Release November 5, 2019 Rayonier awarded more than $162,000 to 35 local [...]
Western Nassau Town Hall meeting November 12, 2019: Vision Book Release
Nassau County Planning and Economic Development Valerie Feinberg, AICP Assistant Director [email protected] November 4, 2019 [...]
First Coast News highlights local aviation program
October 22, 2019 Editor’s Note: We thank First Coast News for doing an excellent job [...]
BOCC declares Breast Cancer Awareness Week and designates Oct 23 as “Pink Day”
Nassau County Insider October 22, 2019 At the meeting held on October 16, 2019, the [...]
DiBella accepts position as executive director of Florida Harbor Pilots Association
October 21, 2019 Editor’s Note: Laura DiBella has served our county well during her five [...]
JEA seeks conditional use on Yulee project
Nassau County Press Release Contact: Abigail Weiss Planner, PEO Department [email protected] October 14, 2019 10:00 [...]
FDOT Road & Lane Closures
Nassau County I-95 (FIN 431958-1-52-01) Daytime lane closures from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday [...]
County Charter government – Q & A
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 11, 2019 Editor’s Note: “How [...]
Charlie Gressman announces candidacy for Nassau County Commissioner District 5
Charlie Gressman BOCC Campaign Press Release October 10, 2019 Recently, Charlie Gressman completed his candidate [...]
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BOCC to host unveiling of Derrick Henry Sign – Nov 15
Nassau County Press Release Contact: Sabrina Robertson [email protected] October 10, 2019 On Friday, November 15, [...]
Charter government in other Florida counties
By Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst October 10, 2019 Editor’s Note: “How to [...]
“Bad behavior created this” – Nassau County Beach Working Group holds final meeting
By Cindy Jackson Reporter October 9, 2019 The final meeting of the Nassau County Beach [...]
Florida Dept of Health urges Floridians to get flu shots
Florida Dept of Health Press Release Contact: Valerie Eldridge-Bratsch Valerie.Eldri[email protected] Press Release October 9, 2019 [...]
Rayonier A M joins Nassau County School Board on Manufacturing Day to inspire next generation of manufacturing leaders
Rayonier Advanced Materials Press Release October 8, 2019 In its third annual partnership with Nassau [...]
Schmidt appointed Senior Director Development & Marketing for Boys & Girls Clubs
Boys & Girls Clubs of Nassau County Contact: Boys & Girls Clubs of Nassau County [...]
Cofield selected as an American Geographical Society Teacher Fellow
The American Geographical Society Press Release October 4, 2019 Description: The American Geographical Society (AGS) [...]
Meridian Waste Cleans Up The Streets of Callahan
MEDIA RELEASE October 3, 2019 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (September 30, 2019) – Meridian Waste, an integrated, [...]
Photos from Nassau Crossing Groundbreaking
By Cindy Jackson Reporter September 30, 2019 From Nassau Insider: Nassau Crossings developer Matovina & [...]
Tom Raymond Collection presented to West Nassau Historical Society
West Nassau Historical Society Media Release Submitted by Cara Curtin September 28, 2019 West Nassau [...]
Nassau County Beach Committee concludes – no evening beach driving or camping
Cindy Jackson Reporter September 27, 2019 The Nassau County Beach Community Working Group was formed [...]
Manufacturing Month – October 2019
By Cindy Jackson Reporter September 26, 2019 At the request of Laura DiBella, Executive Director [...]
Ground Breaking Ceremony in Celebration of Nassau Crossing Park
from The County Insider Sabrina Robertson Office of the Nassau County Administrator September 23, 2019 [...]
Nassau County Magistrate Jan Carver running for Nassau County Judge
Press Release September 17, 2019 Jan Carver recently filed with the Supervisor of Elections to [...]
Bailey-Simmons Multi-Use Trail opening ceremony on September 23
from The County Insider Sabrina Robertson Office of the Nassau County Manager September 13, 2019 [...]
Operation Cold Summer results in 53 drug-related arrests
MEDIA RELEASE Submitted by Nassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper August 30, 2019 Over the past [...]
Nassau County begins issuing sandbags
from The Nassau County Insider August 30, 2019 Sandbags will be available to Nassau County [...]
Florida Master Naturalist Program offering
By Justina Dacey Nassau County Extension Office August 26, 2019 Attention Nature Lovers! The Florida [...]
County seeking Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development
By Sabrina Robertson Office of the Nassau County Manager August 26, 2019 The Nassau County [...]
Brett Steger appointed as new School Board Attorney
Nassau County School Board MEDIA RELEASE August 21, 2019 The Nassau County School Board is [...]
Worldwide Terminals Fernandina Chooses Octopi by Navis’ SaaS TOS for Its Port Modernization Project
Navis Press Release August 15, 2019 Octopi, part of Navis, andCargotec Corporation, provider of operational [...]
Man jailed on multiple charges, including threats against black police officers
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 14, 2019 – 10:00 a.m. [...]
Nassau County road and lane closures: week of August 10-16, 2019
I-95 Daytime lane closures from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday southbound near [...]
School threat assessment training in Nassau County
Office of Nassau County School Superintendent MEDIA RELEASE August 9, 2019 Seventy Nassau County School [...]
Aldi grand opening set for August 29 in Yulee
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst August 9, 2019 – 10:00 a.m. [...]
Brooks Rehabilitation Opens New Outpatient Clinic in Yulee
MEDIA RELEASE August 9, 2019 For almost 50 years, Brooks Rehabilitation, headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., [...]
Pages Dairy Community Meeting summary
The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager August 5, 2019 – 11:00 a.m. [...]
Erosion Repairs on County Road 121 Scheduled to Begin August 1
Nassau County, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin erosion repair [...]
Back to School Time
Submitted by Dr. Kathy K. Burns Nassau County School Superintendent July 30, 2019 11:00 a.m. [...]
Emma Love Elementary School welcomes new Assistant Principal
Nassau County School District MEDIA RELEASE July 25, 2019 9:00 a.m. Mrs. Leslie Reid knew [...]
Middleton appointed Assistant Principal, Yulee Middle School
Nassau County School District MEDIA RELEASE July 24, 2019 2:00 p.m. Dr. Tara Middleton is [...]
Sale of opioids in Nassau County from 2006-2012
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst July 21, 2019 4:00 p.m. Many [...]
NCEDB gives vote of confidence to Executive Director Laura DiBella
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 27, 2019 11:43 a.m. On [...]
County announces upcoming meetings of Beach Community Working Group
from TheCountyInsider.com by Sabrina Robertson Office of the Nassau County Manager June 27, 2019 2:30 [...]
Public invited to building dedication in Callahan on June 27, 2019
from TheCountyInsider.com by Sabrina Robertson Office of the Nassau County Manager June 26, 2019 On [...]
Waste Tire Amnesty Day – July 20 in Callahan
June 18, 2019 12:00 p.m. [...]
Tree fire at American Beach: Updated info June 17, 2019
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 16, 2019 5:00 p.m. Island [...]
Nassau Fire Rescue graduation ceremony on May 30, 2019
From TheCountyInsider.com June 13, 2019 1:00 p.m. [...]
Congratulations to Take Stock Graduates from Nassau County
June 5, 2019 10:00 a.m. [...]
Adrienne Burke accepts position as Director of Planning & Economic Opportunity
Nassau County Insider County Manager’s Office Submitted by Sabrina Robertson June 3, 2019 2:00 p.m. [...]
Nassau County issues burn ban for unincorporated areas
from TheCountyInsider.com Sabrina Robertson Nassau County Manager’s Office May 24, 2019 At a Special Meeting [...]
Yellow Bluff Fire update: I-95 has reopened to traffic
from TheCountyInsider.com Sabrina Robertson Nassau County Manager’s Office May 24, 2019 5/24/19 @ 11:15 a.m. [...]
Passing of Kristen Poppell
from TheCountyInsider.com Sabrina Robertson Nassau County Manager’s Office May 21, 2019 10:30 a.m. It is [...]
The Depot is coming your way and WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Submitted by Dr. Kathy K. Burns Nassau County Superintendent of Schools May 17, 2019 Depot [...]
School Board announces new Business Services Executive Director
Nassau County School District MEDIA RELEASE May 9, 2019 Nassau County School Board would like [...]
Nassau County to host flood outreach events in May
Nassau County Dept. of Planning & Economic Opportunity MEDIA RELEASE May 8, 2019 10:00 a.m. [...]
Sunbather run over at Peters Point Park; reward offered for information
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 3, 2019 12:14 p.m. On [...]
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Here Comes the Bus!
Submitted by Dr. Kathy K. Burns Nassau County School Superintendent April 28, 2019 4:00 p.m. [...]
Shops at Amelia Market to add restaurant this year
Sleiman Enterprises MEDIA RELEASE March 27, 2019 – 2:00 p.m Sleiman Enterprises is now providing [...]
Nassau Schools welcome two new principals
Nassau County School District MEDIA RELEASE March 19, 2019 9:15 a.m. Nassau County School Superintendent [...]
Nassau County adopts accessory dwelling regulations
Submitted by Adrienne Burke, Assistant Director Nassau County Department of Planning & Economic Opportunity March [...]
BOCC and FBCC meet as Joint Local Planning Agency
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst March 13, 2019 4:23 p.m. On [...]
Sugar Pointe Estate opens as special events and corporate retreat venue
By Cindy Jackson Reporter February 22, 2019 1:00 p.m. A spectacular new venue is now [...]
Superintendent addresses Open Enrollment questions
Submitted by Dr. Kathy K. Burns Superintendent, Nassau County School District February 21, 2019 [...]
Upcoming Nassau County Library programs
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst February 20, 2019 At the February [...]
County Beach Community Working Group will hold first meeting February 26
from The County Insider February 19, 2019 9:20 a.m. On December 19, 2018, the Board [...]
Former County Commissioner Jim B. Higginbotham has died.
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst February 10, 2019 5:00 p.m. James [...]
Legislative Delegation Chair Rep. Cord Byrd Announces Nassau Delegation Meeting February 25
Media Release February 5, 2019 11:59 a.m. YULEE, Fla.– Jan. 29, 2019– State Representative [...]
Graduation Rates Increase in Nassau County
Submitted by Dr. Kathy K. Burns Superintendent, Nassau County School District February 2, 2019 12:44 [...]
And now there are five
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 28, 2019 12:00 p.m. The [...]
Florida Lowcountry Architecture Takes Shape At Wildlight
The Dalton Agency Media Release January 24, 2019 2:00 p.m. Wildlight, the new town [...]
County meets with FDOT, elected state officials on SR 200 concerns
from The County Insider (thecountyinsider.com) an online publication of the Nassau County Manager’s Office by [...]
No more trashy beaches!
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 16, 2019 7:53 p.m. Arguably [...]
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Wildlight celebrates first “Winterfest”
Wildlight Photos December 21, 2018 3:50 p.m. [...]