Florida Association of Counties Public Safety Advocate Lisa Hurley reported that Thursday, the Florida Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved SB-292, on a 7-0 vote, substantially amending an antiquated law pertaining to methods of publishing legal ads.
Last week, 64 year-old Ponte Vedra Beach resident Robert Wayne Flemister, who once owned San Marco Auction Company LLC in St Augustine, was arrested; then released after posting a $10,000 appearance bond — insuring his return to face third-degree felony charges stemming from the way he handled customer’s money and property.
Laurie Sanderson reported the following St. Augustine and St. Johns County locations to Historic City News where the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting roadwork that is expected to have an impact on driving, beginning this morning and continuing through the coming week.
Numerous car burglaries and the theft of two vehicles in the Ponte Vedra Beach Municipal Service District are under investigation this morning, according to an alert received in the Historic City News room overnight.
Meredith A. Rhein, a Theatre Arts major and one of five students from Flagler College awarded a music intern scholarship from Grace United Methodist Church, announced to Historic City News that this year’s scholarship winners will team up to put on a musical review of love songs — past and present.
St Augustine residents Don and Susan Locklin shared a goal to build on their local mobile vending business; and, one day, to open a brick and mortar restaurant — with assistance from the University of North Florida’s Small Business Development Center, they achieved that goal last month.
When Historic City News local reporters contacted St Johns County Supervisor of Elections, Vicky Oakes, for the results of her manual audit Tuesday, she was smiling from ear-to-ear as she said, “100 percent accurate”.
The Office of the State Fire Marshal has been called in to investigate the cause of a residential structure fire that consumed one mobile home in the 8400 block of CR-13 North earlier this morning.
