Ms. William M. Raines of 1995 Charzetta Patrice Spencer recently married her beau Gregory Steven Blue, Sr. in front of family and friends for a surprise wedding at the River Club. The hundreds of guests in attendance thought they were attending a birthday party but ended witnessing a vow renewalContinue Reading
Standing at the forefront of Mayo Clinic’s genomics advancements, Yan Asmann, Ph.D., and Aaron Mansfield, M.D. are working to tailor the diagnosis and treatment of certain cancers to a person’s unique genomic makeup. As a bioinformatician, Dr. Asmann is pursuing individualized therapeutic cancer vaccines that target a person’s distinctive tumor characteristics. Dr. Mansfield, a medicalContinue Reading
Publix is celebrating 93 years of business on Wednesday. We wanted to tell a story — starting with the first store that ever opened in Winter Haven on Sept. 6, 1930. The photo timeline below paints a picture of how far Publix has come. (Photo credit & information credit: Publix)Continue Reading
our year old twins have perished in Florida by suffocation after becoming trapped inside a cedar toy box. Their mother, Sadie Myers, now wants others to learn from their tragic ending. Please see the following excerpt from her Facebook post. Some material may be painful to read. “Last Friday nightContinue Reading
Humble beginnings In the early 2000′s headlines surrounding Nease High School in St. Johns County, FL tended to center around a home-schooled student who was playing on the football team. Tim Tebow went onto national prominence in college football and beyond. But there was another student there who didn’t getContinue Reading
Thousands of cars damaged by floodwater often end up back on the market after disasters like hurricanes. They can be repaired and resold, sometimes without the buyer knowing about the car’s history. In Florida, it is legal for cars with water damage to be sold as long as the sellerContinue Reading
Westside Middle School will have increased security Wednesday after a loaded gun was found in a student’s backpack on Tuesday. The principal called it a very poor decision on the part of the student, who is now facing criminal charges for bringing a loaded gun to school. The district saidContinue Reading
Good Wednesday Morning! Today will be clear and cool early, with morning lows in the upper 60s to low 70s. We can expect mostly sunny skies early, and then the skies will become partly cloudy with afternoon highs in the upper 80s to low 90s along the beaches, mid 90sContinue Reading
It’s a math puzzle facing the St. Johns County school district: how can leaders rearrange school zones to accommodate even more students? During Tuesday night’s town hall meeting at Bartram Trail High School, the public to weighed in on proposed attendance zone changes for grades K through 8, at theContinue Reading
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday released body camera video that shows the moments when police shot a 15-year-old suspect who was accused of opening fire into a crowd of people leaving a football game at First Coast High School last month. The video, which contains graphic images that someContinue Reading