Yesterday, the State Board of Education reported to Historic City News that former Speaker of the House Richard Corcoran was unanimously appointed to serve as Florida’s next Commissioner of Education during the State Board of Education meeting in Tallahassee.
Deputy Sheriff Jeffery Wilson Carroll died Friday evening, December 14, 2018, in St Augustine. He was born September 5, 1971, and was 47-years-old.
Visitation for friends and family has been scheduled for Thursday evening at Craig Funeral Home, December 20 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Editorial: Public has right to know the integrity of our sheriff
Michael Gold, Editor
HISTORIC CITY NEWS
St Augustine, FL
For more than 60-years, I’ve called St Augustine and St Johns County my home — not by choice, but by the grace of God, I happened to be born here. I have a deep-rooted interest in the safety and security of our residents and I’ve stood to defend their lives and property as both a sworn law enforcement officer and civilian law enforcement analyst.
The Seventh Judicial Circuit reported to Historic City News that they have welcomed two new Circuit Judges and announced changes to judicial assignments for several sitting judges.
Historic City News was notified by the Florida Department of Transportation Public Information Officer, Allen Nelson, that traffic will be impacted at the following St Augustine and St Johns County locations where roadwork is being conducted.
Be alert to lane closures and temporary detours, as well as increased congestion in these areas. FDOT employees and contractors will be working on the roadways and need your full attention.
Now is the time for Historic City News readers to head the call to community service and show their spirit as the St Johns County Board of County Commissioners announce a variety of board and committee opportunities. If the idea of participating in your local government appeals to you, please apply for one of these available positions.
Executive Director
St. Johns River Water Management District
Special to Historic City News
Even in Florida, lawns and landscapes take a break during the winter and naturally go dormant. During December, January, and February, landscapes typically need less irrigation, so now is a great time to train your lawn to sip water instead of guzzling it.
The Florida Department of Transportation reported to Historic City News that the City of St. Augustine is currently on-site addressing a water main break on San Marco Avenue between Dismukes Street and Missouri Avenue.
