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Columbia County officials investigate new lead on missing woman last seen in May


Columbia County officials investigate new lead on missing woman last seen in May

COLUMBIA COUNTY, Florida. – The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office is pursuing a new lead in the disappearance of a woman last seen in late May. Authorities have been searching for 61-year-old Martina Lundy since she was reported missing on June 18. Investigators received a new lead and began searching one of their properties in Fort […]

Sunday is the last day to vote early in Duval County before the Florida primary on Tuesday.


Sunday is the last day to vote early in Duval County before the Florida primary on Tuesday.

JACKSONVILLE, Florida. – Sunday is the last day for Duval County voters to cast their early ballots in person ahead of Tuesday’s state primary elections for congressional, state and local races. Counties must offer early voting from August 10-17, but may offer additional days before and after that period (see the county-by-county schedule below). Some […]

Come to Pho Augusta for the noodles, but stay for the epic sandwiches


Come to Pho Augusta for the noodles, but stay for the epic sandwiches

Before you eat it, you should know how to pronounce it. Pho, the national dish of Vietnam, sounds like “fuh”. It is borrowed from “feu”, the word for fire used by the French colonial rulers of Vietnam. Pho Augusta, 4045 Jimmie Dyess Pkwy., is an excellent restaurant to take your taste buds on an Asian […]

Columbia County Fire Department sees a drop in calls during Tropical Storm Debby


Columbia County Fire Department sees a drop in calls during Tropical Storm Debby

Map tip: Click on a blue dot to get more information about the call. While Appling, Bullock and Burke counties experienced some severe flooding as the storm passed through the state, Columbia County was largely spared from the storm. Columbia County Fire Department records show that firefighters received fewer calls during Tropical Storm Debby on […]

Columbia County CAD system ready for use


Columbia County CAD system ready for use

LAKE CITY, Fla. (WCJB) – The Lake City Fire Department and Police Department are now integrated into the Columbia County Emergency Management System, which is designed to speed up response times for emergency responders. This is thanks to a new computer-aided planning CAD system. “I think this is the best thing this county has done […]