HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2012

Obama not officially re-elected yet

Historic City News reported that millions of voters turned out in Florida to cast their ballots on Tuesday, November 6, but they did not re-elect President Obama; in fact, the entire state only has 29 votes in the decision of who will be the next President and Vice President of the United States for the…

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Government

Yacht breaks anchor becomes lodged on beach

When Historic City News reporter Lindsay Norton went for her daily walk on Vilano Beach this morning, she was surprised to find a 64-foot yacht that ran aground after it broke free from its anchor in the St Augustine inlet.

Public Safety

Machete-wielding man shot and killed by deputy

The scene was tense last night when Debra Johnson reported to Historic City News that a 32-year-old Palm Coast man, armed with an 18″ machete, was shot and killed by a Flagler County deputy sheriff; after a Taser shot failed to stay his advance against another officer.

Public Safety

Marriage Licenses Applications – 12/16/2012

The information contained in this report is taken from sources deemed reliable; the accuracy and completeness of which Historic City News does not control and cannot guarantee. The original public records are on file with the St. Johns County Clerk of Court and should be consulted before taking any action.

Community

Final Judgments through 12/16/2012

Business

Subway in Hastings robbed last night

The St Johns County Sheriff’s Office informed local Historic City News reporters that deputies responded last night at 10:40 p.m. to a report of an armed robbery at the Subway restaurant located at 8804 West Church Street in Hastings.

Public Safety

FDOT road repairs and maintenance report

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.

Public Safety

Opinions split on City’s choice of brand

The public affairs department of the City of St Augustine, whose director was one of three employees who selected the graphic artist to prepare a fourth brand for the 450th Commemoration, told Historic City News that, after its Monday night debut, the city commission “embraces the city’s new brand identity”.

Community