HISTORIC CITY NEWS 2023

Letter: Bailey family responds to the guilty plea in daughter’s murder trial

Dear Historic City News readers, This morning’s surprise change of plea brings our family significant relief. Foremost, we would like to give thanks to God. Since this nightmare began, we have had the love and support of so many. We know so many have lifted Tristyn, our family, and her friends up in prayer. The…

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Editorials

Jacksonville attorney among 5 recently disciplined by the Florida Supreme Court

Jennifer Krell Davis, a spokesperson for The Florida Bar, informed local Historic City News reporters that the Florida Supreme Court has recently disciplined five attorneys, suspending four and reprimanding one. Included among those disciplined was Jacksonville attorney Heather Brooke Quick.

Business

Considering the elimination of concealed weapons permits in Florida

Historic City News has editorialized for some time over what we see as government overreach in the process of permitting Florida citizens to carry concealed weapons. There seems no reason to intrude on a Constitutional right that applies to every man or woman, regardless of race, gender, creed, or background.

Public Safety

Superbowl LVII Set

The Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs are officially headed to Super Bowl LVII after both teams won their respective conference championship games on Sunday. Teams are off next Sunday in preparation for one of the biggest sporting events of the year. Super Bowl LVII kicks off at 6:30 pm EST in the host city…

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Community

Editorial: Critical Race Theory ignores reality

Michael Gold, Founder HISTORIC CITY NEWSSt Augustine FL Racial tensions have certainly been on the rise in recent years. And unfortunately, it has led to a growing divide in America.

Editorials

K-9 Deputy Maverick retires after 9 years of service

Last Friday, January 20th, Historic City News learned of the retirement of K-9 Deputy Maverick from the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office. Maverick is an 11-year-old, dual-purpose Belgian Malinois, born January 29, 2012. He has served with honor and distinction since 2014.

Government

Obituary: Randy Brunson

Historic City News has learned that on January 22, 2023, 86-year-old Randolph Fay Brunson, Sr., passed away peacefully at Bailey Center Hospice and Palliative Care in St Augustine.

Community

Open House to be held as next step in planning for future County parks

On Tuesday, January 31, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Historic City News subscribers are invited to attend and participate in an open house devoted to the planning and future development of multiple St Johns County parks.

Community