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Judge: St. Johns County Commissioner Krista Joseph's election comments protected by First Amendment
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — A judge ruled Wednesday in favor of a St. Johns County commissioner accused of election interference, saying her First Amendment right to free speech is protected even at a county commission meeting. The ruling comes after a monthslong legal battle regarding comments made by...
Federal judge rules in favor of St. Johns commissioner, says elected officials can speak on politics
Action News Jax’s Ben Becker has learned a federal judge has ruled in favor of a local county commissioner who was facing a potential grand jury investigation for violating Florida election law.
County Commissioner Henry Dean addresses his critics
St. Johns County Commissioner Henry Dean openly discusses the reasoning behind public comments made during a recent Board of County Commissioners meeting. The St. Augustine Record: During a recent Board of County Commissioners meeting, you addressed those who hold you responsible for what’s being described as the over-development of St. Johns County....
Commercial and self-storage development planned in Nocatee
The PARC Group is advancing plans for a mixed-use development in the Nocatee master-planned community, including an 11,875-square-foot commercial building and an 89,000-square-foot self-storage facility. St. Johns County is reviewing project plans for “Project Adventure Retail,” submitted June 25. The PARC Group made a service availability inquiry with JEA on...
Convicted sex offender wanted in 2 states arrested in Cleveland: US Marshals
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force on Wednesday arrested a 58-year-old sex offender who is wanted in two states. U.S. Marshals say the man, who was convicted in Cuyahoga County in 2009 on sex crimes, failed to register in Ohio and St. Johns County, Florida.
📣Hear ye Hear Ye says Commissioner Dean
Welcome to a hot🌡and sticky 🥵 Thursday — no surprise there — with a feel like factor hovering in the "we will sweat again today" degrees 🤬 with no sun and no rain. Continuing with this week's theme of protecting our cherished wildlife, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is reminding Floridians that it's illegal to harm or disturb nesting sea turtles, their nests and eggs, or to pick up hatchlings. Remain at least 50...
St. Augustine Beach pier looks strange these days
ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH, Fla. – The St. Augustine Beach pier is closed for fishing because the pier is surrounded by sand, and doesn’t even reach the ocean. It’s all part of the St. Johns County Shore Protection Project. The goal is to renourish the eroded shoreline between the southern limits of Anastasia State Park a few miles south of St. Augustine Inlet.
Thompson Thrift to Develop Luxury 324-Unit Multifamily Community Terrassa Near Jacksonville
Thompson Thrift, a full-service nationally recognized real estate company and one of the nation’s leading multifamily developers, announced the development of Terrassa, a 324-unit Class A multifamily community located in the growing market of St. Augustine in St. Johns County. “St. Johns County is one of the most desirable...
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