How $200K to replenish food pantries amid government shutdown will help St. Johns County children
Read full article: How $200K to replenish food pantries amid government shutdown will help St. Johns County childrenThe St. Johns County Commission voted unanimously at its meeting Tuesday night to spend $200,000 to replenish food pantries at local nonprofits across the county as the federal government shutdown continues.
St. Johns County released a website that keeps residents informed about infrastructure projects
Read full article: St. Johns County released a website that keeps residents informed about infrastructure projectsSt. Johns County officials have unveiled a new online tool designed to keep residents informed about ongoing and upcoming infrastructure projects across the community.
‘Long time coming’: St Johns County officials set timeline for redevelopment of World Golf Hall of Fame building
Read full article: ‘Long time coming’: St Johns County officials set timeline for redevelopment of World Golf Hall of Fame buildingAs the building collects dust, the county is actively seeking redevelopment proposals through a unique two-phase request for proposals (RFP) process, County Administrator Joy Andrews said, which could soon provide answers to the oft-asked question.
St. Johns County commissioners vote to extend county administrator’s contract, despite strong objections from one member
Read full article: St. Johns County commissioners vote to extend county administrator’s contract, despite strong objections from one memberCommissioners voted 3-2 to extend the contract for St. Johns County Administrator Joy Andrews an additional three years until 2030.
St. Johns County announces first-ever 6-year strategic plan to guide sustainability
Read full article: St. Johns County announces first-ever 6-year strategic plan to guide sustainabilitySt. Johns County launched its first-ever six-year strategic plan for long-term county sustainability for 2024-2029.
St. Johns County board votes to pursue public-private partnership for World Golf Hall of Fame property
Read full article: St. Johns County board votes to pursue public-private partnership for World Golf Hall of Fame propertyThe St. Johns County commissioners unanimously voted to pursue a public-private partnership (P3) proposal for the World Golf Hall of Fame property, marking a significant step in the ongoing discussions about its future.
St. Johns County employee’s harassment allegations spark call for independent review
Read full article: St. Johns County employee’s harassment allegations spark call for independent reviewA St. Johns County employee has alleged sexual harassment and retaliation, prompting several commissioners to call for an independent investigation.
Historic St. Johns County jail tied to civil rights events faces demolition as community seeks to preserve it
Read full article: Historic St. Johns County jail tied to civil rights events faces demolition as community seeks to preserve itThe St. Johns County Cultural Resource Review Board is considering demolishing the historic old county jail, a site linked to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s arrest during the civil rights movement. Local groups are advocating for its preservation as a landmark.
Tense moments at SJC commission meeting as county administrator’s performance was under fire over previous trash issue
Read full article: Tense moments at SJC commission meeting as county administrator’s performance was under fire over previous trash issueThe St. Johns County Commission Tuesday meeting was marked by tense moments when County Administrator Joy Andrews' job performance was scrutinized.
St. Johns County approves Fiscal Year 2025 budget of over $1.7B, millage rates flat for 4th straight year
Read full article: St. Johns County approves Fiscal Year 2025 budget of over $1.7B, millage rates flat for 4th straight yearThe St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners approved a Fiscal Year budget of more than $1.75 billion during its second public hearing on Sept. 17.
County leaders willing to take their time to find ‘right fit’ for World Golf Village redevelopment
Read full article: County leaders willing to take their time to find ‘right fit’ for World Golf Village redevelopmentThe St. Johns County city leaders hosted a “State of the County” presentation with the future of World Golf Village as a topic of concern.
St. Johns County named finalist for first Florida Museum of Black History
Read full article: St. Johns County named finalist for first Florida Museum of Black HistorySt. Johns County was selected as one of the four finalists to be the home of the first Florida Museum of Black History, according to a release.
St. Johns County says it does not plan to rehire former fire chief in new position despite grievance
Read full article: St. Johns County says it does not plan to rehire former fire chief in new position despite grievanceA former St. Johns County fire chief wants to be rehired in another position after he said he was asked to resign, but the county said on Tuesday it is not going to bring him back to the department.
