Ponte-Vedra News

Submitted by Amanda Warford on Wed, 07/01/2009 - 19:10. Ponte Vedra will draw thousands from across the state this holiday week for the 2009 Babe Ruth Softball Florida State Championship.

Submitted by AlexanderHamilton on Tue, 06/30/2009 - 11:34. In between my trying days as an elder statesmen, I try to stay in shape for my public image.

Four annex offices operated by Tax Collector Dennis Hollingsworth will remain open, with one annex eventually adding drivers tests, spokeswoman Patsy Heiss said Thursday.

The evening will feature six wines from the Oregon-based King Estate Domain and Signatures Series as well as five courses featuring foods such as oysters from Washington, Oregon line-caught salmon and mushrooms from Washington.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. -- The St. Johns County Clerk of Courts is closing 3 offices due to budget cuts.

The results are in. June 10, the St. Johns County Extension Office Master Gardener volunteers hosted the awards dinner for the county-wide Vegetable Garden Contest.

St. Johns County School District ranked first in the state with the highest overall score when school grades were released Thursday by the state Department of Education.

In my 10 years as a working journalist, I've helped readers get access to public documents and politicians.

Thursday: Variety show open auditions Thursday: Members luncheon and swearing in ceremony at the Hyatt from noon-1 p.m. The reservation deadline is June 15.

It's a double retirement whammy for Harold and Jo Stansel who are retiring after 35 years each in the teaching profession.

Investigators are looking for an armed trio who slipped into a wealthy Ponte Vedra Beach businessman's home, binding his wife and looting the couple's safe.

The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office is searching for three men who robbed a Ponte Vedra mom at gunpoint, tied her up and got away with her valuables.

Tens of thousands of books have been written about the Civil War. Historians and laypeople alike have documented every facet of every battle and debated tactics, strategies and the impact the war had on our nation.

Kelly McHugh and Mark Thomas of Lakeland qualified for the Florida State Amateur Saturday at Orange County National's Crooked Cat Course.

From September to March -- the first seven months of this fiscal year -- St. Johns County collected $2.3 million in bed tax revenue, about $530,000 less than the same period last year.

If you have a beef with his office, or can think of a better way to run it, St. Johns County Sheriff David Shoar wants to know.

Superintendent Joe Joyner announced more administrative moves Tuesday with a new principal for Nease High School and a new job for the current Nease principal.

St. Johns County third-graders shot to the top, placing first in the state in math and tying for first in the state in reading on the just-released Sunshine State Standards of the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test.

Cellar6 owers Craig Collee and Valerie Shubert. The wine bar at 6 Aviles St. opened on March 25.

For the 10th year, one of America's premier motorcycle events was held Saturday at World Golf Village.