CAST FOR KIDS
TOMORROW AT 8 AM – 1 PM
At the Downtown Bait & Tackle ShopA day for special needs children to enjoy a day on the Boat fishing with local captains.
The C.A.S.T. for Kids Foundation enriches the lives of children with special needs, supports... Read More.
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Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Legislative Proposal to Protect Florida’s Election Integrity
Governor Ron DeSantis announced a new legislative proposal to further strengthen Florida’s election integrity. This proposed legislation will be addressed in the upcoming 2022 Legislative Session, which begins in January.“We are excited to say that next legislative session we are proposing another package of... Read More.
Message To DeSoto County Water Customers
DeSoto County Water CUSTOMERS:
We are asking for your voluntary effort to conserve water for the next 30 days due to water facility maintenance projects in our region. These projects will temporarily impact the treatment and delivery of normally available water quantities. You can help... Read More.
LEHIGH ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT ARRESTED FOR MAKING WRITTEN THREAT
LEE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE -
LEHIGH ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT ARRESTED FOR MAKING WRITTEN THREAT
“Make no mistake, any and all threats will be thoroughly investigated,” stated Sheriff Carmine Marceno. “Even fake threats result in real consequences. I will do whatever it takes to make sure... Read More.
Tornado Watch In Effect For Area
According to the National Weather Service parts of Central and Southwest Florida could be in line for potential tornado activity today, Wednesday, October 28th.The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office relayed the update to local residents thru their phone apps.Local areas under the tornado watch include... Read More.
Conserve Water Says Peace River Manasota Water To Their Customers
Peace River Regional Water Supply ~
Water utilities customers in Charlotte, DeSoto and Sarasota counties, along with the City of North Port, are being asked to conserve water for the next thirty days.
As Florida moves into the dry season, the Peace River Manasota Regional Water... Read More.
Search For Brian Laundrie Intensifies At Myakkahatchee Park
NORTH PORT — Police are at Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park acting on a tip from Brian Laundries parents. The Laundries claim while searching the park this morning they found items that belong to their son.The Sarasota County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed it has sent... Read More.
Emergency Broadband Benefit Discount Available
The Emergency Broadband Benefit will provide a DISCOUNT of up to $50 PER MONTH towards broadband service for eligible households and up to $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. Eligible households can also receive a one-time discount of up to $100... Read More.
Florida International Air Show Comes To Punta Gorda Airport This Weekend
PUNTA GORDA
The Florida International Air Show will take place this Saturday, October,16th and Sunday, October, 17th after being canceled last year due to COVID-19 and funding problems.The event is expected to bring in three to five thousand people a day.Tickets are still on sale... Read More.
Lee County and Charlotte County Sheriff Offices Assist In Recovering Civil War Bomb
Lee County Sheriff's Office -CIVIL WAR ORDNANCE LOCATEDLast week, Lee County deputies with the Southwest Florida Regional Bomb Squad responded to assist the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office with a piece of military equipment used in the civil war. Deputies determined that the item was... Read More.
