Category Archives: Jacksonville People

A Look Back: The day Bullet Bob Hayes came home an Olympic champion | jacksonville.com

A Look Back: The day Bullet Bob Hayes came home an Olympic champion | jacksonville.com.

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Local UPS Driver Gene McCool Honored for Safety | Business | Arlington News

UPS is proud to announce that Emmitt “Gene” McCool has been inducted into its Circle of Honor. UPS’s Circle of Honor is the highest safety honor a UPS driver can achieve; each driver must amass at least 25 years without … Continue reading

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Sold on the Black Market: Emotional Search for Mom – ActionNewsJax.com – Action News Jacksonville – Jacksonville News, Weather, Sports and Entertainment – Florida News, Georgia News, Jacksonville Jaguars – WTEV CBS47, WAWS FOX30, MyTVJax

Palatka, Fla.– A local woman, sold on the black market, is telling her story of searching for her birth mother. Lisa Floyd has pictures from when she just days old. But the pictures weren’t taken to put in her mother’s … Continue reading

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Rare! 1964/1965 JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA Magazine BOB HAYES – Jax Collectable of The Week

Rare! 1964/1965 JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA Magazine BOB HAYES This item is a very rare magazine from the Winter of 1964/1965, titled JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA and published by the Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce. The front cover photo is titled “Christmas In Mayport”. This … Continue reading

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Family searching for missing dog after crash on Florida 9A | jacksonville.com

By The Times-Union Lorraine Cestone came to Jacksonville a couple of weeks ago to help one of her twin sisters get ready to move to Hawaii. Last night, on what should have been her final night in town before heading … Continue reading

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Man wanted in McCoy kidnapping case found dead after standoff | jacksonville.com

Michelle Lee McCoy was last seen alive at her home on Churchill Drive on Jan. 10. Thursday afternoon, exactly one month later, the slain woman’s twin sister and family waited near a home on Francis Street in Springfield for almost … Continue reading

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Jacksonville sheriff: Police should have tied McCoy case elements together | jacksonville.com

Police should have made the connection between a 911 call describing a woman’s abduction and a missing-person report her family filed three days later in the case of Michelle McCoy, whose body was found in a Northwest Jacksonville neighborhood 24 … Continue reading

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Clay County in television spotlight for ‘Extreme Makeover: Home Edition’

Forget the Beaches, downtown Jacksonville or historic St. Augustine — Middleburg is the place to be in Northeast Florida this weekend. The spotlight of Hollywood has come to the small Clay County town, thanks to the arrival of “Extreme Makeover: … Continue reading

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Maurice Jones-Drew Receiving Death Threats Over Tweet on Bears QB Jay Cutler | Firstcoastnews.com

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Pro Bowl running back Maurice Jones-Drew says he never meant to take a shot at Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler or question his toughness. The Jacksonville standout tells The Associated Press his Tweet comparing Cutler to former … Continue reading

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Riverside Arts Market

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Random photo 09/17/2010

Cassat Ave area

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