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1. St. Johns County denies Palm Valley project of receiving 'agricultural enclave' designation (firstcoastnews.com) — St. Johns County commissioners have rejected an "agricultural enclave" designation for a massive 4,400‑home project in Palm Valley, just north of Nocatee and close to Ponte Vedra Beach. Local leaders and residents warned the fast‑tracked development could overwhelm nearby communities, with one commissioner saying Ponte Vedra Beach and Nocatee could "collapse" under the strain. The county now expects a lawsuit that could test the state's new enclave law.
2. Tommy Emmanuel Documentary The Endless Road Arrives October 2 (gratefulweb.com) — Ponte Vedra Beach music fans can catch guitar legend Tommy Emmanuel at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall on December 10 as part of his 2026 U.S. tour. The show coincides with the release of The Endless Road, a new documentary exploring his life, career, and struggles, plus a special screening event in Nashville. Tickets and streaming options roll out starting in early October.
3. PGA Tour adds three more senior executives (sportsbusinessjournal.com) — The PGA Tour is adding three new senior executives who will all be based in Ponte Vedra Beach, strengthening the leadership team at the local headquarters. New chiefs for marketing, technology, and investor relations arrive from major brands like Under Armour, Wyndham, and Wall Street firms, as the Tour continues a broader C-suite reshuffle.
4. Sports Business Daily: Executive Transactions - September 15, 2026 (sportsbusinessjournal.com) — Several major sports organizations announced leadership changes, including the PGA Tour, which just hired three new senior executives who will work out of its Ponte Vedra Beach headquarters. These hires will report to a newly promoted president of enterprise operations, overseeing marketing, technology, and investor relations. The roundup also covers executive moves at Puma, the Southern Conference, and other sports entities.
5. PGA Tour: Lays out membership criteria, eligibility for 2028 season (firstcallgolf.com) — Based in Ponte Vedra Beach, the PGA Tour has unveiled a major overhaul of its competitive structure starting in 2028, splitting play into a Championship Series and a Challenger Series. The plan details new promotion and relegation rules, points systems, and pathways from Korn Ferry Tour and college golf, all designed to clarify how players reach and stay on the top tour.
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