2023 Cox Media Group. The dog was taken to a vet and is expected to be OK. News-Leader | Fernandina Beach FL - Facebook By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. Mike Bowling, the inventor of Pound Puppies, visits the gifted students at Callahan Intermediate School and Wildlight Elementary. CARD said it would begin fundraising efforts to pay for legal representation. Sept. 27 (UPI) -- A Florida sheriff's deputy has died after being shot during a traffic stop late last week. NewsBreak: Local & Breaking - Find out what's happening in your Lives: Callahan After shooting Moyers, the sheriff said McDowell sped off, just missing an oncoming train, and turned onto a dirt road in a wooded area. Monday, 2/27 School Update He is like a rabid animal. NFANs mission is to provide compassionate leadership, services, and advocacy in meeting the prevention, health, spiritual, and social needs of individuals, families, and communities. One of three people accused in an armed home invasion that left a man in critical condition was taken into custody, according to a report from the Nassau County Sheriffs Office. 2022-, Gas and grocery costs have been hitting household budgets hard over recent months. an individual, and BLACKROCK PARK OWNERS ASSOCITAION, INC., a. corporation,. The Active After 50 Group, the largest producer of expos for consumers 50-plus years of age in Northeast Florida, announces the third annual News-Leader Active After 50 Expo at Fernandina. Fernandina Beach city commissioners on Tuesday voted to terminate the employment of Dale Martin as its city manager, and with a 5-0 vote they approved appointing Mark Foxworth, former chief of the Fernandina Beach Police Department, as the interim replacement. Patrick McDowell, the man accused of killing Nassau County Deputy Joshua Moyers in 2021, will appear in court Friday for a disposition hearing, according to the Nassau County Clerk of Courts. A massive wildfire that broke out in Nassau County last week is now 95% contained, according to the Florida Forest Service (FFS).