Arrest: Seven counts of sexual battery
Sergeant Charles E. Mulligan informed local Historic City News reporters that investigators with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Special Victim’s Section have arrested a 56 year-old South Carolina man on seven counts of sexual battery of a child.

Patriot Financial Partners LP has reached an agreement to invest in Prosperity Bank — the St. Augustine headquartered bank founded in 1984 by the late businessman and local attorney, Hamilton D. Upchurch.
A 22-year-old Marco Island man is charged with attacking and robbing a Palm Coast man in the parking lot of a local bar Thursday evening according to a report received by Historic City News this morning.
The St. Augustine Alligator Farm and Zoological Park reported to Historic City News that, in addition to over twenty species of crocodilians, they now have three brand new slender-snouted crocodiles — and 13 more are on the way.
Historic City News local St. Johns County reporters find three inmates booked into the St. Johns County Detention Facility yesterday with higher-than-usual appearance bond requirements — each over a quarter of a million dollars.
The St. Johns County Supervisor of Elections Office has announced to Historic City News on September 2, 2010, that they have concluded the Public Manual Audit of the official ballots cast during the August 24th Primary Election as required by section 101.591, Florida Statutes.
Florida Living History, Inc. periodically updates Historic City News readers by submitting items from their local events calendar including living history program demonstrations and re-created portrayals of significant historical events.
Historic City News has seen the Internet used to promote everything under the sun, and now, in a clever new twist, local businesswoman Elaine Fraser has created a Facebook page dedicated to her activities with Junior Service League.