Author: Historic City News

Incumbents get wake-up call

All of St Johns County’s five constitutional officers were re-elected for another four-year term, without opposition; however, here, and elsewhere around Florida, that was not necessarily the case as an “anti-incumbent” movement has some political consultants scratching their heads.

Government

McClure: Thanks for your vote of confidence

McClure: Thanks for your vote of confidence Bill McClure St Augustine, FL Dear St Johns County voters: I would like to thank John Ruggeri and Ray Quinn for dedicating their time and effort to the people of this county. They are both great men whom I respect and admire.

Editorials

Historic City News: 3-for-3 on Commissioners

In races for St Johns County commission seats, Historic City News backed, recommended and endorsed each of the three successful candidates for Board of County Commissioners, at least two of which bucked the incumbent or their intended successor.

Editorials

No re-counts necessary in St Johns County

Supervisor of Elections Vicky Oakes reported to Historic City News this morning that there will be no re-counts from yesterday’s Primary Election, calling all of the decisions published on her website reliable.

Government

Letter: Every vote counted – thank you

Letter: Every vote counted – thank you Cyndi Stevenson, District 1 St Johns County County Commissioner Dear St Johns County voters and Historic City News readers: Thank you for each vote I received during the 2012 Primary, August 14. I appreciate your time-talent and support during this primary.

Editorials

Family of three found dead in Coronado

Several days after 51-year-old Gregory Scott Testa did not call-in or show up for work, public information officer Catherine Payne told Historic City News that his employer became suspicious and notified the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office that they had reasonable concern for his welfare.

Public Safety