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This is one of two recent federal lawsuits involving the Baker County Detention Center in Macclenny

News4JAX obtained a copy of two complaints that detail the experiences both detainees said they had while housed in solitary ...
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Petitioner for measure to allow Baker County voters to decide on event centers submits signatures

Sharon Bass, the chief petitioner in an effort to give Baker County voters veto power on public event centers, submitted ...

Log truck accident closes I-10 lanes in Baker County

Both lanes of Interstate 10 westbound were closed Friday morning east of mile marker 324 after a log truck accident.
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Local state rep. says she’s ‘disgusted’ after learning about new immigration detention center at Baker Correctional

Florida State Representative Angie Nixon (D-Jacksonville) expressed frustration and disappointment on Thursday after hearing ...
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Baker County commissioners, fearing potential liability, delay decision on signing agreement for federal grant for public transit

Baker County commissioners decided to wait at least two weeks before deciding whether to sign an agreement with the state ...

Log truck crash shuts down I-10 West in Baker County Friday

SANDERSON, Fla. — All westbound lanes of Interstate 10 in Sanderson are currently closed due to a crash involving a log truck ...

Former inmate guilty of assaulting Sumner County corrections officer

A former inmate has been convicted of assaulting a Sumner County corrections officer, authorities said.Kevin Daniel Baker was ...

Son accused of beating mom with a hammer and holding her hostage inside their Baker County home

According to the arrest report, the 62-year-old victim was able to escape the home and drove herself to a fire station in ...