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3 hrs ago | St. Augustine Record

Nursing pinning ceremony at SJR State

Nursing students enrolled in the Palatka campus program include: Front row, from left: Sonia Rodriguez, Andrea Adams, Katharine Hersey, Tera Gwaldis, Bryanna Hall, Mary Williams and Heidi May.

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Related Topix: Palatka, FL, Duval County, FL, St Johns County, FL

Wed May 22, 2013

News 4 Jax

2 sentenced for stolen gun used to kill detective

Two of four men arrested in connection with the theft and transfer of the gun used in the killing of Clay County Detective David White in February 2012 were sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison, the maximum sentence.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Orange Park, FL

The Florida Times-Union

Crime Watch: Clay County property crimes

Two bicycles, groceries and a glass-top range were stolen from unlocked Clay County homes, according to the Sheriff's Office's latest property crimes report.

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Related Topix: Green Cove Springs, FL, WII, Video Games, Orange Park, FL

Tue May 21, 2013

Folio Weekly

Buzz: Police Reports, Clay Schools Suit, Street Performers and More

Hannah Aldridge has music running through her veins. Learn more about her before she performs May 30.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Cake, Baked Goods, Life, Dessert, Food, Neptune Beach, FL, Fernandina Beach, FL

The Florida Times-Union

4-year-old Clay boy's death ruled accidental

A 4-year-old boy was accidentally killed May 9 when he became caught in a remote-controlled massage chair he was playing in, according to a Clay County Sheriff's Office investigation.

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Related Topix: Middleburg, FL

News 4 Jax

Lessons learned after toddler wanders

A Clay County mother, who's also a first responder, lived a real-life nightmare after her toddler escaped from her Lake Asbury home in the middle of the night.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Florida Times-Union

After 20 years, Dunkin' Donuts closes one Orange Park location, plans another

But Dunkin' plans to open a new restaurant at 1408 Park Ave., just a half-mile from the closed restaurant.

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Related Topix: Breakfast, Baked Goods, Life, Food, Doughnuts, Orange Park, FL, Opinion

The Florida Times-Union

Scott's veto pen finds $368 million, including First Coast cash

Gov. Rick Scott Monday announced that he has slashed $368 million from lawmaker's proposed $74.5 million budget before signing the spending plan into law.

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Related Topix: Orange Park, FL, Nassau County, FL, Opinion

The Florida Times-Union

Clay Commission approves funds for Clay Sheriff's Office expansion, other capital projects

County commissioners have approved funding a variety of projects for next fiscal year as well as the remainder of the current fiscal year.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville, FL, Orange Park, FL, Green Cove Springs, FL, Putnam County, FL

Fri May 17, 2013

The Florida Times-Union

Clay teacher to fight firing, denies mistreating student

A fired Oakleaf Junior High School gym teacher says he will be vindicated of accusations resulting in the Clay County Sheriff's Office charging him with child abuse following a confrontation with a student last month.

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Related Topix: Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law

The Florida Times-Union

Crime Watch: Clay County property crimes May 7-13

Five laptop computers were stolen from a Middleburg store, according to the latest Clay County Sheriff's Office property crime reports.

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Related Topix: Middleburg, FL, Orange Park, FL, Keystone Heights, FL

News 4 Jax

Florida crime rate lowest in 42 years

Good evening. A decrease in crime in the Sunshine State last year... 2012 had a lower number of thefts, robberies and burglaries than the year before.

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Related Topix: Florida, Violent Crime

Thu May 16, 2013

CBS 47

Green Cove raid suspects have foreign ties

The three stores in a Green Cove Springs strip mall at the center of last week's raid are open now, but the owner and operator are still behind bars.

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Related Topix: Green Cove Springs, FL, Criminal Defense Law, Law

CBS 47

Clay County's Most Wanted

The Clay County Sheriff's Office wants your help in finding one of its "most wanted." April Dawn Marchand, 32, is wanted for possession of a controlled substance and petit theft.

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Wed May 15, 2013

The Florida Times-Union

Crime Watch: Clay County property crimes May 4-6

The front office glass door and two classroom windows were shattered at an elementary school in Orange Park, according to the latest Clay County Sheriff's Office property crimes report.

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Related Topix: Orange Park, FL, Green Cove Springs, FL

The Florida Times-Union

Around the Region: Teachers in Baker sound alarm over health care costs

Teachers sound alarm over pay Teachers union President Angela Callahan led a group of colleagues in a public plea for pay hikes to offset fears of an increase in health care costs, The Baker County Press reports.

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Related Topix: Callahan, FL, Baker County, FL, St Johns County, FL

Tue May 14, 2013

CBS 47

Action News uncovers new details in Clay County organized theft raid

The sign outside V & J Food Store says its specialty tobacco products are "simply the best." But police say much of the "specialty" cigars and cigarettes sold here came from questionable sources.

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Sat May 11, 2013

CBS 47

Loud booms heard in Clay County

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. -- Multiple booms were heard Saturday near Middleburg as the Florida Army National Guard conducted field training exercises at Camp Blanding.

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Related Topix: Middleburg, FL

Fri May 10, 2013

The Florida Times-Union

Around the Region: Boa slithering around Jax Beach streets

Celebrate the opening of Amelia Island Trail A celebration of Wednesday's opening of the 6.2-mile Amelia Island Trail will be held Saturday.

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Related Topix: Fernandina Beach, FL, University of Florida, Keystone Heights, FL

CBS 47

Deputies: Suspect's wallet, excrement found at bar burglary

FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. -- A man is nearly caught in the act, after he left his wallet behind at the scene of a burglary, police say he committed.

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Related Topix: Green Cove Springs, FL