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Charlie Dick George
August 28, 1937 - July 17, 2024 Charlie D. George, 86, a resident of St. Simons Island, died Wednesday July 17, 2024 at Vitality Memory Care on St. Simons Island. Mr. George was a native of Miller County in Southwest Georgia and had been a resident of Glynn County since 1965. He was a graduate of Miller County High School, Middle Georgia Junior College, and Tampa University where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Education. He earned graduate degrees from Georgia Southern University, University of Georgia, and NOVA Southeastern University. Dr. George worked in Liberty County, Fort Stewart Dependents School, Candler County, and...
The Jacksonville Buzz with David Walton of Attorney Shield, Inc
Each week on The Jacksonville Buzz our host, Chris Budihas, sits down with some of the brightest and most entertaining guests you can find on the First Coast to discuss what’s buzzing in the Bold City. Chris talk with David Walton of Attorney Shield, Inc. At Attorney Shield, we...
NFL: Jacksonville Jaguars at Houston Texans
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) celebrates with wide receiver Nico Collins (12) after a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
Former Jaguars LB Shaquille Quarterman Works Out For Chicago Bears
The former Jaguars inside linebacker could land in the NFC for 2024. Former Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Shaquille Quarterman could potentially land with an NFC team on the Jaguars' schedule. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Quarterman is working out for the Chicago Bears. The Jaguars will play the Bears in Week...
Feeding Northeast Florida opens expanded space
The largest food bank serving Northeast Florida has a newly renovated home amid a time of high demand for food assistance in the area. Feeding Northeast Florida held a celebration Thursday for the new $23 million, 110-square-foot facility on Old Kings Road in the Bilitome community on Jacksonville’s Northwest side.
Hypothetical Trade Idea Sending Out Davante Adams In Exchange For Browns’ Amari Cooper
The Las Vegas Raiders did well to add to its roster in the offseason and now will report to training camp in a couple of weeks to begin work for the upcoming 2024 season. Las Vegas made a huge addition along the defensive line when they signed Christian Wilkins in free agency, pairing him with Maxx Crosby to form arguably the best one-two punch. Offensively there are still some questions as head coach Antonio Pierce is pitting Gardner Minshew and Aidan O’Connell against each other for the starting quarterback job. While the quarterback situation won’t be resolved until training camp, there’s at...
Wells Fargo Name Taken Off Iconic Jacksonville Tower
Wells Fargo's name has been removed from an iconic 37-story office tower in downtown Jacksonville. Wells Fargo relinquished its signage rights after announcing plans to reduce its footprint in the nearly 900K SF tower from 100K SF across seven floors to an expected two floors. The 49-year-old tower has been known as the Wells Fargo Center since 2011.
Jaguars-sponsored First Coast flag football teams have a chance to play on national TV
The Jacksonville Jaguars have been sponsoring teams in the NFL Flag Championships since 2016. One, which included highly recruited high school prospects Jaime Ffrench and Hylton Stubbs of Mandarin and Naeem Burroughs of Bolles, made it to the championship game in Las Vegas four years ago. ...
Jags unveil Prowler Throwback jerseys
JAGUARS’ PROWLER THROWBACKS ARE HERE! As we prepare for a monumental 30th season, the Jags are paying tribute to their roots and are excited to officially launch the Prowler Throwbacks. The throwback uniforms got their name from the running Jaguar embroidered on the sleeves of the jerseys. The pants feature a teal stripe with gold and black piping going along the length of the pants. The helmets will have the original Jaguars logo on the side used by the team in the inaugural season of 1995 until 2013. See these uniforms in action on October 6, 2024 when the Jaguars take on the Colts at EverBank Stadium. At halftime, the Jaguars’ first head coach, Tom Coughlin, will be inducted into the Pride of the Jaguars. Coughlin was the Jaguars head coach from 1995 to 2002.
Buzzworthy Businesses with Nicole Fletcher of Live by the Axe
Each week on “Buzzworthy Businesses” our hosts, Steve Strum and Chris Budihas talks to business leaders around Jacksonville who are doing great things in the community. Today, Steve and Chris talk to Nicole Fletcher of Live by the Axe. Indoor axe throwing venue in Fleming Island behind V...
Jacksonville Jaguars throwback jerseys unveiled: Here's when they'll wear them
A quarter-century later, Jacksonville Jaguars fans would like to party like it's 1999. After all, the 14-2 regular season record that season remains the best in franchise history, as does the 62-7 rout of Miami represent the most lopsided playoff victory in franchise history. Whether or not the 2024 team approaches those milestones,...
Jaguars place DL Arik Armstead on PUP list
The Jacksonville Jaguars placed defensive lineman Arik Armstead on the active/physically unable to perform list Saturday. Armstead, 30, is recovering from offseason surgery to repair a torn meniscus. He missed five games last season with foot and knee injuries before returning to help the San Francisco 49ers advance to Super Bowl LVIII.
‘Gross abuse:’ Jacksonville IG report finds solid waste employee got $120K of overtime in a year
One City of Jacksonville Division of Solid Waste employee made $120,000 in overtime in just one year, according to a new Inspector General’s report released Tuesday.
Nassau County man arrested on felony charges over struggle at Jan. 6 Capitol riot
A Nassau County man faces charges involving struggling with police at the Jan. 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol riot that could put him in prison for eight years or more. Garth Nathaniel Walton, 32, was arrested Monday in Yulee, according to a federal court filing saying an arrest warrant had been served. ...
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