Tourism department quadruples in size
Clay County Tourism Director Kimberly Morgan told Tourism Development Council members that staffing in her department had increased four-fold in response to a 2018 strategic...
County tourism looking for nontraditional sports events
Alan Verlander of Airstream Ventures briefed the county’s Tourism Development Council on sports events coming to the county during the council’s Nov. 7 meeting. Verlander...
FDOT recalibrates Green Cove traffic signals
Assistant City Manager Mike Null said state transportation officials recalibrated traffic signals on State Road 16 and U.S. 17 within Green Cove Springs this week. ...
KFC coming to Oakleaf
The Jacksonville Daily Record first reported that a KFC franchisee is building a chicken outlet at Oakleaf Corner, between Whataburger and Gate Express Car Wash...
Tourism council to focus on development, sports
Clay County’s Tourism Development Council ranked guiding development and investing in amateur sports events as its top priorities over the next five years. The two...
County forms Middleburg Citizens Advisory Committee
Clay County commissioners appointed seven inaugural members to its Middleburg Citizens Advisory Committee during its Nov. 9 meeting. Commissioner Betsy Condon told her colleagues that...
Burke sides with puppy store, mall business grandfathered in
Clay County Commissioner Kristen Burke, who earlier expressed reservations about grandfathering in an Orange Park Mall puppy store under the county’s new animal ordinance, provided...
Cattle show lands sports grant from tourism council
The Clay County Tourism Council awarded a $4,000 sports grant to Cattle at the Cove after event organizers requested $10,000. The competition is scheduled for...
Board bids farewell to chairman
Clay Commissioners said goodbye to outgoing Chairman Wayne Bolla during their Nov. 9 meeting. Bolla completed his second, four-year term at the end of the...
Sheriff briefs business group on 2023 outlook
Clay County Sheriff Michelle Cook said she expects crime rates to possibly rebound from their current lows and that her agency will continue developing its...