Openings, closings, alerts and local government updates across Clay County, Florida.
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A junior high employee in Clay County resigned while police and the Department of Children and Families investigate, a spokeswoman said.
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Clay County voters renewed a school tax, retained a cap on county commissioners’ pay and elected Edwards.
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The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam involving cereal boxes and FaceTime that has cost victims thousands of dollars.
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Amendment 3 has put potential property-tax relief alongside questions about funding for local public services.
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The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a confrontation involving a student and a staff member at Orange Park High School.
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The Clay County Sheriff’s Office said a Clay High student admitted writing a school shooting threat on a bathroom wall.
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Florida school districts face a warning to remove books deemed inappropriate or risk losing state funding.
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A Florida man threatened to blow up a school and arrived on campus with a compound bow, arrows and knives, FOX 5 Atlanta reported.
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A raccoon in Clay County tested positive for rabies, prompting a public health alert.
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A former behavioral health assistant at Middleburg High School was arrested in a case involving seven counts tied to child sex abuse material.
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A Clay High student described feeling afraid after an alleged Roblox mass-shooting threat drew attention to possible danger.
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A firefighter who serves on the Clay School Board is suing after being chastised for remarks described as racial.
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A Clay County firefighter and School Board member has filed a lawsuit after being chastised for racial remarks.
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Clay County School Board member Robert Alvero has filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the City of Jacksonville.
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A family has responded after a Clay County deputy shot and killed a Keystone Heights man.
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A Clay County School Board member and off-duty firefighter has sued JFRD after receiving a reprimand tied to remarks about race.
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Clay County deputies said an inmate died at the county jail after a medical emergency.
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Escambia County schools were again among Florida districts reporting the most book removals during the 2025-26 school year.