Scott Johnson

2 days ago | news4jax.com | Scott Johnson

Published: June 4, 2025 at 3:53 PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An unexpected change is coming at the University of Florida after the Board of Governors voted Tuesday to block the presumptive next president of the university from getting the job. The move was viewed as a major rebuke of the University’s Board of Trustees, which unanimously approved Santa Ono. Some conservative leaders criticized Ono’s views on diversity, equity, and inclusion as a reason for the move.

2 days ago | news4jax.com | Scott Johnson

Published: June 4, 2025 at 1:29 PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Fight for control of TNA is about to happen, and we’re joined by one half of that fight. We’re talking about Robert Stone AKA “Mr. Stone”. This Friday at TNA “Against All Odds” pay-per-view he faces Santino Marella for control of the company. He also has a stern warning for all TNA stars should he win. This is a must-see interview. ALSO, we discuss the brand new Going Ringside YouTube Channel.

5 days ago | news4jax.com | Scott Johnson

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Merrill Road sewer pump station improvement project is underway, and it is expected to bring temporary lane closures through August. Starting in June, crews will work to replace the sewer main across Merrill Road required for the new pump station, and two lanes of traffic will be temporarily closed as crews install piping across the road, according to JEA. Construction will begin by first closing the eastbound lanes and detouring traffic through the westbound lanes.

6 days ago | news4jax.com | Scott Johnson |Ben Schubert

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The last tenants at the Regency Square Mall closed up shop on Saturday, as public access to the main interior will be restricted starting June 1. Gone for Good: Last remaining Regency Square Mall tenants to close SaturdayThe once bustling mall was considered one of the best in the country and it almost made it to 60 years old. It will finish just two years short of the final two tenants, Rogers Jewelers and Tokyo Sakura officially closed on Saturday.

1 week ago | news4jax.com | Scott Johnson

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An upcoming major court hearing in Jacksonville’s federal court could impact the longtime debate over Confederate monuments on city property. Next week, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in the case of Earl M. Johnson Jr. v. Mayor Donna Deegan and Gov. Ron DeSantis.