Historic City News

Teenager arrested for sexual battery of child

A disturbing report received by Historic City News today from the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office; deputies have arrested a 13-year-old boy who has been accused of sexually molesting a 5-year-old girl in their Palm Coast home in the late evening hours on January 10th.

Public Safety

WFOY-WAOC gets new radio station manager

Phillips Broadcasting of St Augustine announced to Historic City News today that Matt Kraycinovich has joined the locally owned and operated station group as the new Station Manager for WFOY 1240 AM and WAOC 1420 AM.

Business

Commission will honor Dr Stanley Bond

The person who helped author the ordinance that protects St Augustine’s rich archaeological history will be honored by the City Commission on January 28th, according to an announcement received by Historic City News from Public Affairs Director Paul Williamson today.

Community

FDOT road repairs and maintenance report

Monica Reifeiss 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

Upcoming festivals in St Augustine

Historic City News readers look forward to the spring each year for perfect outdoor weather and a wealth of celebrations, festivals and local award-winning events including the Celtic Music and Heritage festival, Rhythm & Ribs Festival, Romanza, and the St Augustine Seafood Festival.

Community

Home school student wins spelling bee

Grace Remmer, an eighth-grade home school student, won the 2013 St Johns County School District Spelling Bee held yesterday at the School Board Administration Building, according to an announcement received by Historic City News today.

Community

Events likely to cause traffic disruptions

Public Affairs Director for the City of St Augustine, Paul Williamson, advised Historic City News that there will be several events this weekend that will necessitate brief road closures and are likely to cause brief traffic congestion.

Community

Witness sought in golf course thefts

Detective Charles “Kip” Brantley at the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office informed local Historic City News reporters that on Saturday, golfers at the World Golf Village and Ponte Vedra Inn & Club became theft victims while they were distracted or playing golf.

Public Safety