City of Irving Seeking Resident Input on New Budget
2023-05-26
Planning for the cityandrsquo;s Fiscal Year 2023-24 (FY24) budget is underway. …Continue Reading
Iowa AD Gary Barta announces retirement after 17 years at Big Ten school
2023-05-26
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Iowa athletic director Gary Barta will retire on August 1 after 17 years at the university, the school announced Friday. Barta, 59, is one of the longest tenured athletic directors in a Power Five conference. He was hired by Iowa in 2006 after being the AD at Wyoming. An interimContinue Reading
Rose Zhang leaves dominant amateur career to turn pro
2023-05-26
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Rose Zhang dominated amateur golf like no other female in the modern game. Now the Stanford star is ready to take on the best. Zhang announced Friday she is turning pro, ending an amateur career in which the 20-year-old sophomore set the Stanford record with 12 wins — one moreContinue Reading
Splash into some fun in the sun as Jax community pools open Memorial Day weekend
2023-05-26
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Just in time for summer. The City of Jacksonville Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) announced that 20 community pools across the city will open Saturday, May 27 — just in time for Memorial Day festivities. The following outdoor pools will be open on Saturday from 11 p.m.Continue Reading
Crowds, rip currents expected at Jacksonville-area beaches over Memorial Day weekend
2023-05-26
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As a nor’easter heads through our area Friday, beachgoers will see some impacts at local beaches. A rip current warning was in effect at Jacksonville Beach on Friday. The waves were large — a bouy noted 10-foot waves. Rip currents can be deadly. Rip currents are dangerous because they canContinue Reading
Aggressive Driver Crashes Against Divider on Westbound SH 114 in Irving
2023-05-26
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On May 25, 2023, in the afternoon, an aggressive driver crashed into divider …Continue Reading
No ‘joke’: Biden celebrating LSU, UConn champion basketball teams at White House
2023-05-26
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It’s sports Friday at the White House. President Joe Biden was hosting the NCAA championship men’s and women’s basketball teams at separate events. His wife, Jill, planned to join the celebration for Louisiana State’s women’s team. After the Tigers beat Iowa for the title in April in a game theContinue Reading
DeAndre Hopkins released by Arizona Cardinals, team takes big salary cap hit
2023-05-26
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The DeAndre Hopkins era is over for the Arizona Cardinals, who are on the hook for quite an expensive breakup. The Cardinals released the three-time All-Pro wide receiver in a salary cap move Friday after they failed to find a trading partner in the offseason. Arizona made the move threeContinue Reading
Florida businesses rank No. 2 on Amazon’s independent sellers list
2023-05-26
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Florida ranks second in the U.S. with the most independent sellers in Amazon’s store.Continue Reading
Jacksonville rental prices continue recent decline
2023-05-26
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In the Jacksonville area, rental prices dropped about 0.92% year over year.Continue Reading