I had a perfectly good reason to be excused from jury duty; but that word “duty”…
Month: October 2013
How Fear And Stress
Interfere With Decision Making
How fear and stress interfere with decision making. It’s almost impossible if you are an adult…
High School Football
Week 9
East Lee County H.S. Football Away at Riverdale H.S. 7:30 p.m. Lehigh Senior H.S. Away at Cape…
3 Year Old Dies …
Wrapped In A Blanket
A three-year-old boy wrapped in a blanket for punishment suffered a horrible death at the hands…
V.O.I.C.E. ….
What Is It and What Does It Do?
V.O.I.C.E. stands for Volunteer Observer Impacting Community the effort began in 1988 when the Lee County…
Lehigh Elementary
Annual Fall Festival
We will be having our Annual Fall Festival on October 25th, Friday from 5:00 – 7:30 p.m.…
Lee County Sheriff’s
Halloween Safety Tips
Halloween is a week from tomorrow, Thursday, October 31st. Safety should be everyone’s goal to make the occasion fun…
Water Supply Discrepancy Exists
Between Fire Dept and Water Company
A major water discrepancy surfaced publicly during a community meeting last week the session was called…
BP Oil Spill Settlement Zones and Qualifying Businesses
Were you in business at the time of the BP Oil Spill in April, 2010? There…
Complaints Roll In Over Florida’s New Glitchy Unemployment Claims Web Site
Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s reelection campaign theme may be “It’s Working,” but the state’s expensive new…
2nd Annual Brian Cronshaw
Memorial Golf Tournament
Lehigh Resort Club Oct 30 10 a.m. Tee it up for a great cause and in…
All Food Stamp
Benefits Cut On November 1
Beginning November 1, 2013 every household receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance under the SNAP program (formerly called…
22nd Annual FGCU Founder’s Cup Nets $80,000 for Scholarships and Programs
The sun and the spirit of generosity were shining on Oct. 11, as Florida Gulf Coast…
Tindell Earns Second #ASunWSoc Player of the Week Honor
Following a clutch performance opposite rival Mercer last Friday evening, freshman Tabby Tindell (Ocala, Fla./Trinity Catholic…
Goodwill of Lehigh
Acres Hiring Event
Goodwill of Lehigh Acres will be conducting a hiring event on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 from 9:00…
FAO, Millions Suffering
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) says hundreds of millions of people…
Syrian rebels’ Refusal Geneva 2
The Syrian rebels’ refusal to attend the forthcoming Geneva 2 conference might pave the way for…
New Research Study, Show Sleep is Good for You.
New research conducted by American researchers indicates that sleep acts like “waste removal system’ in clearing…
Amnesty International Slams, Saudi Arabia
Rights group Amnesty International has censured Saudi Arabia for not addressing the “dire human rights situation”…
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools Awards Classroom Grants
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools is very pleased to announce the results of our…
“Carrie”
By Bob Garver “Carrie” tells the story of a teenager who goes on a killing spree…
Lehigh Acres Bass Club
Today’s Winners
1st place team Mike Hartman and Tom Pierson with 28.98 lbs Mike Hartman and Tom Pierson…
Share Your Good News!
We want to hear about your Good News. Share Good News story ideas and tips with…
2 Convicted In Death Of
Man Found In Woods In NY
Two men have been convicted in the death of a man who was found in woods…
Photos at Zombicon and
Calusa Haunted Walk 2013
Photos of Zombicon 2013 click here (facebook) Photos of Calusa…
Raiders Top Seed
in Conference
Congratulations to #1 JM Raiders! Top seed in pop warner peace river conference championship!
Bold Robberies Likely Linked
Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help identifying and tracking down a man detectives believe robbed…
DRC Army Attack
Two UN Helicopters
“Two helicopters left on reconnaissance missions this morning…. The pilots of one of the helicopters felt…
Qualification Requirements and Geography Covered in the BP Oil Spill Settlement
THE DEEPWATER HORIZON BP OIL SETTLEMENT PROGRAM The Deepwater Horizon Court-supervised Settlement Program is the court-run class action…
Traffic Fatality in Lehigh Acres
Updated: Next of kin has been notified and the driver of the 1997 Toyota is 22 year…
High School Football
Scores Week 8
East Lee County H.S. Football 30 vs Lehigh Senior H.S. 43 Riverdale H.S. Football 17 vs Port Charlotte 41…
Beast of the East Awards …..
Today at our Kiwanis breakfast meeting it was announced that our club has increased our scholarship award to each schools…
Fatal Crash Blocks
Lehigh Acres Intersection
Our news partners at Wink-TV are reporting, Emergency crews are on the scene of a fatal…
LCSO Looking For Suspect
From Gas Station Robbery
LCSO Deputies are looking for a man involved in an armed robbery at a gas station.…
Rollover Crash Blocks
Lee Blvd.
2:40 p.m. Update An infant was sent to the hospital after a rollover crash The crash…
CWC Celebrates
Safe Community Day
The Community Watch Coordinators held a walk down Homestead Rd, from the sheriff’s office to the…
French Students Protest Against Roma Expulsion
The violence broke out after crowds of students set up barricades outside their schools and marched…
SEALs Strike al-Shabab in Somalia
A team of US Navy SEALs has carried out a strike on a coastal town in…