This is the latest in a series of information packages on candidates in the upcoming primary and general election. The primary election is Aug. 26. Early voting is 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, Aug. 11-23, at the following locations: Supervisor of Elections Main Office, 1417-1 S. Orange Ave., Green Cove Springs; Fleming Island Library, 1895 Town Center Blvd., Orange Park; and at...

Assessed real estate values are decreasing for some Washington County residents due to drops in prices of neighboring properties.

Washington County Assessor Lee Ann Kizzar told members of the Board of Equalization about recent efforts to reduce the appraisals of about 7, 200 parcels in the county. She talked to the board during its organizational meeting Friday before it meets next week ...