Letters to the Editor - Jacksonville Review Online

Let’s Talk Turkeys – by Sindy Harris

The topic of the hour this month has been the wild turkeys in Jacksonville. A number of residents have complained bitterly about the turkeys on social media; specifically, that Jacksonville has too many of them; […]

Affection for Our Jacksonville PD – by Diana Crabtree Green, CPA

Jacksonville Review – September 2023

When talking with others about living here, I usually sum up Jacksonville as “a quaint little bubble.” This reflects endearment for our city’s historic charm and moreover that I feel safe […]

Citizens for a Safer Jacksonville Presented 7 Recommendations to City Council – by Cindy Rasmussen

Jacksonville Review – September 2023

In keeping with our policy of full transparency, our group, Citizens for a Safer Jacksonville, presented Mayor Donna Bowen, City Administrator Jeff Alvis, and Councilor Ken Gregg, a set of seven […]

Phase 1 Action Plan to Stop the Speeders – by Cindy Rasmussen, Citizens for a Safer Jacksonville

Summer greetings to all our residents and visitors! When I first stood before the City Council in February of this year, I had no idea that my serious concerns about speeding in town were so […]

Letter to the Editor: Pickleball Player’s Letter to City Council – by John Jorgenson

July 19, 2023—Whit, Hope all is well…I know you have an interest in the pickleball saga and thought you might want to see a copy of what I read to the Jacksonville City Council today.
John […]

Don’t Pick on Pickleball – by Dave Doi

Jacksonville Review – June 2023 issue

The Mayor and City Council are again facing the pickleball controversy in our town. In March, they voted to prohibit pickleball on Sunday and to limit the hours of play […]

Letter to the Editor: Dog Attack Requires City Action

Letter to the Editor from Sindy Harris

On Saturday, September 24, 2022, at the entrance to the Britt Festival, a fawn was mauled by a dog running off leash. While I was not there until after […]