St Johns County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson, Cpl. Catherine Payne, reported to Historic City News this morning that an arrest has been made in the January 28, 2007 murder of Clark Edwin McWhorter.

After St Johns County Sheriff David B Shoar concluded his budget report before the Board of County Commissioners, he was granted a few moments to talk about his friend and mentor, former Sheriff Neil J Perry who served the office for twenty years.

Florida Department of Transportation District Two Public Information Director, Gina Busscher, invited Historic City News readers to attend an informal meeting on Monday, June 25, to learn about improvements planned for the intersection of CR-210 at US-1 in St Johns County.

This morning, Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Neil P Mariotti informed local Historic City News reporters that a St Augustine resident, driving her motorcycle north on US-1, was struck by an 80 year-old woman driving a 2006 Honda CRV; sending her to Orange Park Medical Center with critical injuries.

More and more Historic City News readers seem to be asking the same question about the dilemma over the St Augustine Beach Police Department since the resignation of Police Chief Richard Hedges and the FDLE investigation of the agency’s operations; questioned and reported by officers within the 17-man department.

Firefighter-Paramedic Matthew Sara, B-Shift Public Information Officer, reported to Historic City News that the State Fire Marshal is conducting an investigation into the cause of a heavily involved house fire in the 200 block of Bell Branch Lane in Fruit Cove that occurred around 3:00 p.m.

Historic City News readers are asking, “What are the odds of two drunk drivers, running into two patrol cars, in two days?” because, that is exactly what has happened in Palm Coast according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.