Good News: Jacksonville family ready to be 'wanted' for modeling
Posted on May 03, 2012 in Adidas golf shoes
The Bolton family of Jacksonville has been selected to model the latest in shoe trends for Rack Room Shoes' spring event. Charlie Bolton, wife Tiara, son Devin, 13, and daughter Nevaeh, 7, won the "Models Wanted" contest.
Good News: Jacksonville family ready to be 'wanted' for modeling
Posted on May 02, 2012 in Adidas golf shoes
The Bolton family of Jacksonville has been selected to the latest in shoe trends for Rack Room Shoes' spring event. Charlie Bolton, wife Tiara, son Devin, 13, and daughter Nevaeh, 7, won the "Models Wanted" contest.
South Jacksonville woman turning 100
Posted on February 16, 2012 in Tennis shoes
When Marie Crouse was born, William Howard Taft was president, New Mexico was a new state, and South Jacksonville was only 7 months old. On Feb. 7, Crouse — a South Jacksonville resident — will have experienced a century of life, a life that...
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South Jacksonville woman turning 100
Posted on February 10, 2012 in Converse shoes
When Marie Crouse was born, William Howard Taft was president, New Mexico was a new state, and South Jacksonville was only 7 months old. On Feb. 7, Crouse — a South Jacksonville resident — will have experienced a century of , a life that...
Tags: jacksonville, south, crouse, life, months
Law & Disorder: Man 26, killed for shoes and pants, prosecutor says
Posted on November 22, 2011 in Nike shoes
A pair of shoes and pants were the value of a human life, said a prosecutor Wednesday during opening statements in the trial of a man charged with the May 2009 murder of a transient in a Northwest Jacksonville apartment complex.
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Prosecutor: Man killed for shoes and pants
Posted on November 21, 2011 in Keen shoes
A Jacksonville prosecutor equated the value of shoes and pants with a human life during opening statements in a case against Brandon Bernard Jordan, 23, currently on tril for the murder of a 26-year-old transient, reports The Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville.
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Phil's Shoes in North Jacksonville has racked up 50 years of penny sales' success
Posted on October 14, 2011 in Easy spirit shoes
When Phil's Shoes has its semiannual penny sales, shoppers line up way before the Northside store opens. The buy-one, get-one-for-a-penny concept was started by Phil Lewis, who founded the store in 1961.
Reality recruit commits to Troy
Posted on October 13, 2011 in Wedding shoes
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Bobby Walker has decided he wants to be a Troy Trojan.
UPDATE: U.S. 301 closed as crews battle fire
Posted on October 11, 2011 in Vans shoes
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Fire crews are battling a woods fire near Otis Road and U.S.Highway 301.
One of Us: Joe Blanc dances through life in a good pair of shoes
Posted on September 21, 2011 in Brand name shoes
After Joe Blanc's father retired from the Coast Guard, he went to work as a civilian employee at Jacksonville Naval Air Station and kept working until he was 72.Then he retired again and became a complete couch potato, Blanc recalls.Less than 10 sedentary years later, he was dead.Blanc figures he'll do it differently."I need to stay busy," he said.The 62-year-old Air Force veteran retired fairly ...
One of Us: Joe Blanc dances through life in a good pair of shoes
Posted on September 18, 2011 in Dance shoes
After Joe Blanc's father retired from the Coast Guard, he went to work as a civilian employee at Jacksonville Naval Air Station and kept working until he was 72.Then he retired again and became a complete couch potato, Blanc recalls.Less than 10 sedentary years later, he was dead.Blanc figures he'll do it differently."I need to stay busy," he said.The 62- -old Air Force veteran retired fairly ...
Private Golf Club Gaining Members in Jacksonville
Posted on September 09, 2011 in Golf shoes
With his relaxed swing and easy gait on the greens, you'd never guess Scott Stacks was hours away from his wedding. "My last round as a single man," Stacks said.
Back to work for Tiger Woods: 3-month layoff to end at World Golf Championship
Posted on August 08, 2011 in Rockport men shoes
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Tiger Woods returns to golf under a new set of circumstances. He no longer has the caddie he employed for the last 12 years, having fired Steve Williams a month ago. He no longer is among the top 20 in the world, his lowest ranking since Allen Iverson was an NBA rookie. And he might not even be eligible to play on the PGA Tour after a couple of weeks. After missing two ...
Woods to end three-month layoff at Firestone
Posted on July 30, 2011 in Rockport men shoes
Back to work for Tiger Woods: 3-month layoff to end at World Golf Championship
Posted on July 29, 2011 in Rockport men shoes
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Tiger Woods returns to golf under a new set of circumstances. He no longer has the caddie he employed for the last 12 years, having fired Steve Williams a month ago. He no longer is among the top 20 in the , his lowest ranking since Allen Iverson was an NBA rookie. And he might not even be eligible to play on the PGA Tour after a couple of weeks. After missing two ...