Category Archives: County News
After years in government service, Mercer retires from Nassau County Sheriff’s Office
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office February 14, 2022
Feb
City pays double in generosity – An opinion
By Faith Ross February 14, 2022 Recently, a movie theatre on the island closed. Some [...]
Feb
Nassau County Schools COVID-19 report – Week ending February 11, 2022
Nassau County Schools February 14, 2022 Week Ending January 28, 2022 [...]
Feb
Nassau County press release clarifies status of American Beach water & sewer project
February 14, 2022 This statement is written in response to recent media releases related [...]
Feb
Nassau County Property Appraiser opens Centre Street office on Saturday, February 12, for residents to apply for homestead exemption
Nassau County Property Appraiser’s Office February 11, 2022 Our Fernandina Beach location (416 Centre Street, [...]
Feb
Florida Department of Health COVID-19 Weekly Situation Report – Week ending February 10, 2022
Florida Department of Health February 11, 2022 [...]
Feb
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office needs help to identify
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office February 11, 2022
Feb
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office announces name for newest bloodhound
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Press Release February 11, 2021 The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office [...]
Feb
Fernandina Friends of the Library announces annual meeting – February 24
Fernandina Friends of the Library Press Release Submitted by Jody Mackle February 9, 2022 [...]
Feb
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office seeks receptionist/records specialist
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office February 8, 2022 The Receptionist/Records Specialist functions as the first opportunity [...]
Feb
Nassau County road & lane closures: week of February 5-11, 2022
I-95 at Tide Creek Daytime lane closures weekdays from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and [...]
Feb
Florida Department of Health COVID-19 Weekly Situation Report- February 3, 2022
Florida Department of Health February 4, 2022 Editor’s Note: Be safe! Many COVID cases in [...]
Feb
Nassau County calls for Not-for-Profit Funding Requests for Fiscal Year 2022/2023
PRESS RELEASE Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer (904) 530-6010 [email protected] February 4, 2022 Nassau [...]
Feb
A continuance requested by county staff on proposed development fronting First Coast Highway
By Cindy Jackson Reporter February 2, 2022 The eleven-member Planning and Zoning Board for [...]
Feb
Nassau County Board of Commissioners approves new memorial bench program
Nassau County Insider February 2, 2022 At the Wednesday, January 19, 2022 meeting, the Board [...]
Feb
Technology Assistance Available Through the Nassau County Public Library
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager January 31, 2022 Beginning Monday, [...]
Feb
Nassau County Board Receives Regional Award of Excellence for Newly Adopted State Road 200/A1A Corridor Master Plan
Media Release Nassau County Contact: Sabrina Robertson Public Information Officer (904) 530-6010 [email protected] Nassau County, [...]
Jan
Florida Department of Health COVID-19 Weekly Situation Report – Week ending January 27, 2022
Florida Department of Health January 28, 2022 Editor’s Note: Be safe! Many COVID cases in [...]
Jan
January 31, 2022 is American Beach Day
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager January 24, 2022 [...]
Jan
Nassau County’s Betty White Challenge
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager January 25, 2022 Nassau County [...]
Jan
Public Hearings to be held on parcel located at 5456 First Coast Hwy
January 24, 2022 Nassau County Notice of Public Hearing Location of Property: 5456 First [...]
Jan
Nassau County Schools Weekly COVID report – Week ending January 21, 2022
Nassau County Schools January 24, 2022
Jan
Join Ferst Readers of Nassau County and Nassau County Schools for the 3rd Annual Coin Drive
Ferst Readers of Nassau County Press Release January 24, 2022 A Tanzanian Proverb says, “Little [...]
Jan
Florida Department of Health Weekly Situation Report – Week ending January 20, 2022 Draft
Florida Department of Health January 21, 2022 Editor’s Note: Be safe! There is a lot [...]
Jan
Nassau County road & lane closures: week of January 22-28, 2022
I-95 at Tide Creek Daytime lane closures weekdays from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and [...]
Jan
What to do if you have been exposed to COVID-19 . . .
Nassau County Emergency Management January 20, 2022 If you’ve been exposed to a [...]
Jan
Nassau County Schools weekly COVID report – Week ending January 14
Nassau County Schools January 18, 2022
Jan
Nassau County Public Library – “15 Minutes for Change”
Nassau County Public Library System Julie Cannavino, M.S.L.I.S Assistant Library Director January 18, 2022 [...]
Jan
Elections’ Office announces Florida State Association Supervisor of Elections $1,200 scholarship
Nassau County Supervisor of Elections Contact: Kassy Jackson [email protected] January 18, 2022 Nassau County, FL [...]
Jan
Florida Department of Health COVID-19 Weekly Situation Report – Week ending January 13, 2022
Florida Department of Health January 14, 2022 Editor’s Note: Don’t be fooled! There is a [...]
Jan
Nassau County road & lane closures: week of January 15-21, 2022
I-95 at Tide Creek Daytime lane closures weekdays from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and [...]
Jan
Passport Day at Fernandina Beach Library Branch January 22
January 14, 2022 1/14/22 @ 8:30 a.m. – Do you need a new passport or [...]
Jan
N C County Commission takes action on speed bumps, truck thru traffic, and economic development
By Cindy Jackson January 13, 2022 The first meeting of the new year for the [...]
Jan
Nassau County urges proper disposal of tires
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager January 13, 2022 The [...]
Jan
Nassau County Schools show increase in COVID-19 – Week ending January 7
Nassau County Schools January 10, 2022
Jan
Nassau County Road & Lane Closures: Week of January 8-14, 2022
January 9, 2022 I-95 at Tide Creek Daytime lane closures weekdays from 7 a.m. to [...]
Jan
Florida Department of Health Weekly Situation Report – Week ending January 6, 2022
Florida Department of Health January 7, 2022 Editor’s Note: COVID-19 cases continue to increase in [...]
Jan
Nassau County Public Libraries seek “Tech Helper Volunteers”
Nassau County Insider January 6, 2022 The Nassau County Public Library System is hoping to [...]
Jan
Nassau County BOCC recognizes 2 retiring employees
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager January 6, 2022 1/5/22 @ [...]
Jan
Nassau BOCC appoints Chair, Vice Chair for 2022
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager January 6, 2022 1/4/22 @ [...]
Jan
Florida Dept of Health offers free COVID-19 testing and test kits while supply lasts beginning Jan 10
Florida Department of Health Nassau Media Release June 4, 2022
Jan
County Seeking Volunteers to Serve on the Amelia Island Tree Protection Ordinance Commission
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager 1/4/22 @ 1:00 p.m. Amelia [...]
Jan
Nassau County Board of Commissioners release November 2021 Monthly Newsletter
Nassau County Insider January 4, 2021 Attached is the November 2021 edition of the Board [...]
Jan
Florida Department of Health Weekly Situation Report shows big increase in COVID-19 – Week ending Dec 30
Florida Department of Health December 31, 2021 [...]
Dec
Nassau County road & lane closures: January 1-7, 2022
I-95 at Tide Creek Daytime lane closures weekdays from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and [...]
Dec
Nassau County Council on Aging Support Group Meetings scheduled for Jan 12 & 26
Nassau County Council on Aging Submitted by Liz Dunn December 30, 2021 Nassau County Council [...]
Dec
Boys & Girls Clubs of Nassau County deliver holiday cheer to seniors
Boys & Girls Club of Nassau County Press Release By Andrew Schmidt, Senior Director December [...]
Dec
Nassau County seeks volunteer to serve on Planning & Zoning Board for District 2
Nassau County Insider December 24, 2021 The Board of County Commissioners is seeking a volunteer [...]
Dec
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office reports missing man, Felix Charles found dead in Hilliard
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Press Release December 23, 2021
Dec
Experienced as a past or present caregiver for persons with dementia? Florida Dept of Health- Nassau wants your help
Florida Department of Health Press Release Contact: Emily Cason [email protected] 904-557-9173 December 23, 2021 [...]
Dec
Nassau County C.R.O.W.N Program launches county drug prevention
Florida Department of Health Press Release December 22, 2021 “Comparing January through June of 2019 [...]
Dec
Hamilton celebrates 21 years of service with Fernandina Beach Police
Fernandina Beach Police Department December 23. 2021 This is Sergeant Tracey Hamilton. This [...]
Dec
Nassau County Schools COVID-19 report – Week ending Dec 17
Nassau County Schools December 21, 2021
Dec
Fernandina Beach City Commission and the port – Just stop it!
By Darryl Ford December 20, 2021 I had a wonderful opportunity to volunteer at [...]
Dec
Road re-naming ceremony held in honor of Steve Kelley
Nassau County Insider December 20, 2021 The Board of County Commissioners hosted a Road [...]
Dec
Organizations complete successful drive-thru food distribution
Coalition for the Homeless of Nassau County Submitted by Joseph Zimmerman December 18, 2021 Fernandina [...]
Dec
Florida Department of Health COVID-19 Weekly Situation Report – Week ending Dec 16
Florida Department of Health December 17, 2021 [...]
Dec
FDOT road and lane closures – Dec 18 – 31
FDOT December 17, 2021 Nassau County I-95 at Tide Creek (FIN 441200-1-52-01) (30.58819, -81.64648) Daytime [...]
Dec
Library grant will enable technology upgrades
By Dawn Bostwick Nassau County Library Director December 17, 2021 Once again it is the [...]
Dec
Hotly contested zoning change denied by Nassau County Commission on 3-2 vote
By Cindy Jackson Reporter December 16, 2021 “Hopefully, the commissioners understand that the residents of [...]
Dec
14 arrested in “Operation Run to the Hills”
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Ashley Spicer, Public Information Officer December 16, 2021 Within the last [...]
Dec
Fernandina Beach Middle School Soccer Team wins county championship
Photos by Thomas Oliver December 16, 2021 Congratulations to the Fernandina Beach Middle Soccer Team [...]
Dec
Nassau County Supervisor of Elections donates historic voting equipment to Amelia Island Museum
Nassau County Supervisor of Elections Press Release December 15, 2021 Nassau County, FL, 12/14/21- Nassau [...]
Dec
Christmas Food Drive to benefit Nassau County
Coalition for the Homeless of Nassau County Submitted by Joe Zimmerman December 14, 2021 A [...]
Dec
Nassau County Schools report COVID-19 cases – Week ending Dec 10
Nassau County School Board December 14, 2021
Dec
Nassau Legislative Delegation overrides OHPA to bring City’s proposed charter changes to state legislature
By Cindy Jackson Reporter December 3, 2021 It was standing room only in Commission Chambers [...]
Dec
Leopard attempts but fails to change spots – What are OHPA’s intentions?
By Tammi Kosack December 10, 2021 Back to (contentious) business as usual between Ocean Highway [...]
Dec
Nassau County road & lane closures: week of December 11-17, 2021
December 10, 2021 I-95 at Tide Creek Daytime lane closures from 7 a.m. to 6 [...]
Dec
Santa stop & drop on “Beaufort” the Fire Truck – Dec 18
Nassau County Insider December 10, 2021 We have some exciting news to share! A group [...]
Dec
Completion of FY 20/21 Level & Overlay Projects and Roads to be Completed in FY 21/22
Press Release Sabrina Robertson Nassau County Public Information Officer Nassau County, Florida, December 9, 2021 [...]
Dec
Bathrooms out of service at Peters Point
Nassau County Insider December 8, 2021 12/7/21 @ 2:30 p.m. – Please be advised that [...]
Dec
Flags to Remain at Half-Staff in Recognition of Senator Dole and Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager December 7, 2021 Yesterday morning, [...]
Dec
Nassau Nights Out
Nassau Insider December 7, 2021 Just a friendly reminder that the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office [...]
Dec
Nassau County Schools report COVID-19 cases – Week ending Dec 3
Nassau County Schools December 6, 2021
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