Leadership shakeups hit Edward Waters’ athletics department, athletics director resigns
Edward Waters University is facing a new wave of leadership changes in its athletics department.
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Caught on video: High school student says slam from teacher left her with a concussion, bruised ribs
“It wasn’t intentional, but at the end of the day – a grown man, me on the ground. I’m a Christian, so I’mma forgive him," said Nyla Millikin. Duval County Public Schools said the teacher was reassigned away from students pending the results of its investigation.
Christian education group planning Bible classes for Duval County students during class time
The group, which already operates in more than 30 states, says its model allows parents to sign their children up for weekly off-campus Bible instruction during the school day. The program has sparked arguments about the separation of church and state.
Duval and Glynn Counties see increase in mosquito-borne West Nile virus
Health officials across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia are urging residents to take precautions after mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile virus.
Jacksonville ‘Tax Genie’ pleads guilty to falsifying hundreds of tax returns
A Jacksonville woman who called herself the “Tax Genie” is facing up to three years in federal prison after admitting she falsified hundreds of tax returns.
Wolfson High bus routes affected as subcontractor retires
DCPS urges families to prepare for delays after bus contractor exit.
Duval School Board remains split on $20M Southbank HQ sale, Baymeadows move
$20M offer on Southbank HQ divides Duval School Board ahead of relocation vote.
‘Do Better, Duval’: School board member demands pedestrian safety fixes after three students hit
Three Duval County students have been hit by cars just days into the new school year, sparking urgent safety calls from school leaders.
Duval schools plan move from Southbank to Baymeadows, raising accessibility concerns
The proposal would move DCPS headquarters from the Southbank to Baymeadows, raising questions about cost savings and accessibility for families.
New Black Heritage Trail showcases St. Johns County’s untold stories
The St. Johns Cultural Council has officially launched the St. Johns County Black Heritage Trail — a self-guided tour of 20 historic sites that highlight the rich, often overlooked contributions of Black residents to the area’s history.
