News across St. Johns County

The Prodigal Sound
One whole week of flipturn Words by Carmen Macri Photo by Josie Keenan The hometown heroes are finally making their way back to center stage at the St. Augustine Amphitheater but not before a full week’s worth of events for the fans and community. After a grueling year on the…

St. Johns County Clerk’s Office enhances access to services
It’s now a little easier to get your marriage license, passport application and public records sorted out.

St. Johns sheriff defends Flock cameras; commissioners consider moratorium
St. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick made a passionate defense of the department’s use of the Flock Safety license plate reader system at a final budget hearing Tuesday, detailing crimes solved by the technology while acknowledging the department needed to tighten its data…

St. Johns County reverses course and denies 4,000-home development near Nocatee
The project sought approval under a new state law easing development of "agricultural enclaves."

Chief Marston Speaks to St. Augustine Sunrise Rotary

Modified Phase II Severe Water Shortage

Today in History – Sept. 12
September 12 In 1886, Capt. R.H. Hodgkin of Welaka found a rare Spanish coin—dated 1721 and issued by Philip V—in his orange grove. In 1910, the St. John’s Catholic Church was formerly dedicated by St. Augustine’s Rev. Dr. M.P. Foley and Rev. Father P. Barry, pastor of St.…
PRESS RELEASE: Regular Commission Meeting Highlights-September 8, 2026
The City of St. Augustine Beach held the regular commission meeting on September 8, 2026

PRESS RELEASE: Electric Mobility Device Ordinance Approved
The City of St. Augustine Beach approved an Electric Mobility Device Ordinance at its regular Commission meeting on September 8, 2026

PRESS RELEASE: Tentative Budget Meeting Highlights - September 8, 2026
The City of St. Augustine Beach held the FY 2027 Tentative Budget Meeting on September 8, 2026

WHAT TO DO | Florida Fin Fest; BioBlitz at Blue Cypress; ‘Catch Me If You Can’
A festival benefitting marine life at Jacksonville Beach, a guided nature walk in Arlington, and a musical in St. Augustine are What to Do this weekend.