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Dark money GOP political operative Stafford Jones, the source of a disinformation mailer against city commission candidate Genece Minshew, posted related comments Saturday on Fernandina Beach …

Vice Mayor David Sturges said he will not participate in Monday's Observer city commission candidate forum just hours following the publication of a story about a smear campaign against his opponent …

The Fernandina Observer will host a city commission candidate forum this Monday at City Hall. Former Fernandina Mayor Robin  Cocchi Lentz will be the moderator for the event. …

Dark money and smear tactics have emerged in the Fernandina Beach City Commission election as voters Thursday received a campaign mailer positioning Genece Minshew as a pro-development candidate. …

Amelia Tree Conservancy has become aware of the lack of protection that the city of Fernandina Beach offers its Heritage Trees. Case in point: right now at 311 Elm St., a beautiful Heritage Tree is endangered …

Sarah Campbell is the first woman city manager of Fernandina Beach but arrives without the full backing of all five city commissioners. Campbell, the town manager of Orange Park, was first hired …

City Commissioner Darron Ayscue wants to be Fernandina Beach's next mayor. But his suitability for mayor is questionable when considering these exchanges with citizens on social media. "You're a …

An anonymous donor has given $50,000 towards purchasing new conservation lands, and they're challenging Fernandina Beach to raise another $25,000 by November 30. If we do, AND the City Commission …

Orange Park Town Manager Sarah Campbell has signed her employment agreement as Fernandina Beach city manager paying her a starting salary of $205,000. The contract will be voted on by the city …

According to a draft contract, Fernandina Beach will pay Sarah Campbell a starting salary of $205,000, with stipulations for $10,000 pay increases after six months and one year. Campbell …

Four candidates vying for three open seats on the Fernandina Beach city commission this November homed in on key city issues Wednesday night at the Atlantic Rec Center.

Mayor Bradley Bean and Vice Mayor David Sturges were missing in action at Wednesday's City Commission candidate forum hosted by Citizens of Fernandina Beach at the Atlantic Rec Center.

The city of Fernandina Beach has lost two key department heads with the planned retirement of Fire Chief Ty Silcox and the resignation of Airport Director Sam Carver.

Fernandina Beach city staff issued an update on flooding issues as a result of a continuous downpour from  rain-filled weather systems that been unrelenting over the past three weeks. "City …

A fractured Fernandina Beach city commission voted 3-2 Thursday to hire Orange Park Town Manager Sarah Campbell as city manager. Campbell's hiring brings more controversy to the community …

It's not rocket science. Mayor Badley Bean has said RYAM building a bioethanol plant in the city is "a no-brainer."

Just minutes after a succession of speakers rebuked Fernandina Beach Mayor Bradley Bean for his support of bioethanol, a Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) manager said Tuesday the company is …

Fernandina Beach City Attorney Tammi Bach's emails to city commissioners telling them not to talk about Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) plans to build a bioethanol production plant has resulted in …

As the Fernandina Beach city commission election approaches, Mayor Bradley Bean's rhetoric has taken a troubling turn. While it is typical for election campaigns to highlight …

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