Sept. 13 deadline to contest property value
With the mailing of the Truth in Millage (TRIM) notice by the Nassau County Property Appraiser’s office next week, this year’s deadline to file a Value Adjustment Board petition is Sept. 13. By:...
View ArticleAuxiliary helps deliver cheer
Nassau County Fire Rescue Station 50 Lt. Adam Bolger accepts stuffed animals from American Legion Unit 401 Auxiliary Sergeant-at-Arms Jackie Black July 24. The auxiliary donated stuffed animals to each...
View ArticleClerk staff aids Nassau FIT students
Employees of the Nassau County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller office donate a carload of notebooks, pencils, paper and toiletries to children in transitional housing prior to the start of the...
View ArticleNational Night Out
The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office participates Aug. 6 in National Night Out, a nationwide event that enhances the relationship between law enforcement and the community. The event was held at Home...
View ArticleSchool year underway
Bryceville Elementary School kindergartner Wyatt Hoover creates a “W” with his fingers as he watches an alphabet video Aug. 12. Nassau County schools started a new school year that day. By: Kathie...
View ArticleMusic students assist
Joel Pace Piano and Music student Georgi Guthridge participates in National Night Out sponsored by the Nassau Sheriff’s Office Aug. 6. She managed an instrument zoo and worked with guests who tried the...
View ArticleSmokey Bear 75 years old
Smokey Bear turns 75 this year.By: SubmittedThe Florida Forest Service joins the nation in celebrating 75 years of Smokey Bear, the face of the longest-running public service advertising campaign in...
View ArticleJROTC Cadet Johnson becomes pilot
West Nassau Air Force JROTC Cadet Lillian Johnson stands on a Cessna Skyhawk 172-R single engine airplane before completing flight training and earning her private pilot license at Kansas State...
View ArticleMom hitches ride with man who eludes police
A mother hitched a ride with a Jacksonville man who said he wanted to give ice cream to school kids, but he ended up in jail. The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call that Katrail...
View ArticleStay informed to protect your children
By: SubmittedWith kids back in the classroom, the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office reminds parents to monitor their children’s social media activity. Online predators exist and human trafficking does...
View ArticleClosures delay motorists
Bryceville Elementary School students exit the bus for the first day of school just after 7:15 a.m. Aug. 12. Several CSX railroad crossings were closed for repairs in western Nassau, causing delays...
View ArticleHES scientists experiment
Hilliard Elementary School students explore how chemical and physical properties change in matter. Using drops of dry ice in a ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log...
View ArticleStull graduates from FSA Academy
Lt. Jeff Stull, Jr. displays his class photograph and certificate of completion for the Florida Sheriffs Association Commanders Academy. By: SubmittedNassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper is pleased to...
View ArticleGrants fuel fair improvements
A bulldozer operator levels dirt Friday to prepare the area for additional visitor parking at the rear of the Northeast Florida Fairgrounds in Callahan. By: Kathie...
View ArticleOREMC offers tips for storms and power outages
By: SubmittedTropical Storm Dorian is intensifying in the Caribbean, and while it is still too far away to predict how it might impact Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, it is never too early to...
View ArticleTown, WNHS host trio of December events
Three large community events will be held in Callahan in December.By: NCR StaffThree large community events will be held in Callahan in December.The Callahan Christmas Parade will be presented via the...
View ArticleNCFR honors first responders
Several first responders join together after receiving awards Aug. 8. By: SubmittedNassau County Fire Rescue recognized numerous employees at its annual awards ceremony Aug. 8.Fire Officer of the Year...
View ArticleDetour irks residents
A tractor-trailer driver brakes as he travels downhill to discover the County Road 121 detour he didn’t see coming near Wilson Carroll Lane Aug. 22.By: Kathie...
View ArticleResilient McKnight overcomes tragedies
Misty Clark McKnight lost her home to fire the day prior to the one-year anniversary of losing family members to a deadly crash. She remains optimistic despite these tragedies. By: Kathie...
View ArticleOperation Cold Summer
Guns and drugs are among the operation’s evidence. A total of 53 arrests were made.By: Submitted“Operation Cold Summer” netted 53 arrests.The operation was the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office and...
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