50 years ago this week - Jacksonville Daily Record

18 August 2008, 8:15 am

50 years ago this weekJacksonville Daily Record, FL - 2 hours agoThe following are some of the top stories published in The Florida Times-Union 50 years ago this week. These items were compiled from the Jacksonville ...... read more

JBA, Perkins Bar host combined candidate forum - Jacksonville Daily Record

18 August 2008, 8:15 am

JBA, Perkins Bar host combined candidate forumJacksonville Daily Record, FL - 2 hours agoby Joe Wilhelm Jr. The Jacksonville Bar Association and DW Perkins Bar Association teamed up to host a legal candidate forum at Florida Coastal School of ...... read more

Florida Firms Fight to Keep Gun-Free Workplace - Wall Street Journal

18 August 2008, 7:22 am

Florida Firms Fight to Keep Gun-Free WorkplaceWall Street Journal - 3 hours agoAt least three other businesses in Florida -- NBC Universal's Universal Studios in Orlando, the Jacksonville electric authority, and a toilet-paper plant ...... read more

Tight Economy Squeezes School Budgets - KITV.com

18 August 2008, 5:19 am

Tight Economy Squeezes School BudgetsKITV.com, HI - 5 hours agoWASHINGTON -- The school budget was so tight in Jacksonville, Fla., last year that they held a paper drive -- a toilet paper drive. ...... read more

Back-to-School Rules of The Road - First Coast News

18 August 2008, 3:55 am

Back-to-School Rules of The RoadFirst Coast News, FL - 7 hours agoJACKSONVILLE, FL -- Thousands of students are heading back to school today and that means the roads will be crowded. Police say it's important for all ...Drivers urged to be watchful in school zones OcalaIndian River law... read more

Back to school: Shaky economy hits kids - The Associated Press

18 August 2008, 3:40 am

Back to school: Shaky economy hits kidsThe Associated Press - 7 hours agoLenelle Cruse, the state PTA president in Florida, said last year's budget was so tight, Jacksonville schools actually had a toilet paper drive. ...... read more