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Graffiti Artist Vandalizing Punta Gorda Businesses

Monday, January 25 by Cecilia Lewis

Punta Gorda Police Department Report~ Several businesses in Punta Gorda have been vandalized in the past month by someone using the tag "SKRIBLZ." If anyone has information on these crimes, please contact Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-780-TIPS or by using the P3 Tips... Read More.

Florida ID Now Needed For Covid-19 Vaccine

Friday, January 22 by Cecilia Lewis

State Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees issued a Public Health Advisory Thursday January 21st, prioritizing Florida residents for the Covid-19 Vaccines. Gov. Ron DeSantis said publicly that the shots should be reserved for part-time or full-time residents of the Sunshine State. In his order, Rivkees... Read More.

Murder Suicide Rocks Port Charlotte Neighborhood

Thursday, January 21 by Cecilia Lewis

CHARLOTTE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE- Around 9:30 Wednesday morning, a call was placed into the Charlotte County Sheriffs office reporting multiple shots fired heard on Great Falls Terrace. When deputies arrived they found a single female victim in the driver seat of her vehicle. Multiple rounds... Read More.

Florida Welcomes Home Former President Donald Trump

Wednesday, January 20 by Cecilia Lewis

President Trump arrives in West Palm Beach Outgoing President Donald J. Trump arrived to his home at Mara Lago this Wednesday spending his final minutes as President of the United States in his Florida... Read More.

PGA moves 2021 WGC-Mexico Championship To Bradenton

Tuesday, January 19 by Cecilia Lewis

The World Golf Championship event scheduled for Mexico City is being moved to Florida this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The plan is to relocate the event for this year only. The event will take... Read More.

Publix To Begin Offering COVID-19 Vaccine

Monday, January 18 by Cecilia Lewis

Publix will soon offer COVID-19 vaccinations in 105 stores across 12 counties in Florida. Those who are 65 and older can receive the vaccines by appointment only and at no cost. Those with health insurance need... Read More.

Peace River Balloon Festival This Weekend

Monday, January 11 by Cecilia Lewis

The Wauchula Lions Club is proud to present the Peace River Balloon Festival on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Hardee Lakes County Park! Come on out and join them for a spectacular time and fun-filled... Read More.

DeSoto Memorial Temporarily Suspends Covid-19 Vaccines

Wednesday, January 6 by Cecilia Lewis

Due to the limited supply of doses provided by the State of Florida and the overwhelming response from our community the DeSoto Memorial is temporarily suspending appointments for the COVID-19 vaccination. Individuals who have previously called and are on the waiting list will... Read More.

COVID-19 VACCINATION TO BEGIN IN DESOTO COUNTY JANUARY 6th

Monday, January 4 by Cecilia Lewis

COVID-19 VACCINATION TO BEGIN IN DESOTO COUNTY - PRIORITY GROUPS (65+) The Florida Department of Health in DeSoto County will be offering doses of the Moderna vaccine to seniors age 65 and older beginning Wednesday, January 6, at 9:00 a.m. The County has a limited supply of... Read More.

Brothers Get Probation In Killing Of Arcadia Homeless Man

Friday, January 1 by Cecilia Lewis

Brett Johnston and Kyle Johnston PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE DESOTO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The two brothers accused of assisting in the killing of a homeless man in Arcadia last December are set to go free with probation. Kyle and Brett Johnston took a plea... Read More.