From Northwest to Northeast: Another National TV Contest Awaits @FGCU_MSoccer

For third time already this year the FGCU men’s soccer team will be on display for…

Fatal Crash – Facing Factors

On Wednesday, September 25, 2013, at 11:32 p.m., Communications Operators with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received…

Student Shot in Lehigh Acres

According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office is on the scene of a shooting in Lehigh…

Defending A-Sun Champs @FGCU_WSoccer Begins Defense of Its Title with Pair of Weekend Games

The defending Atlantic Sun Conference champion FGCU women’s soccer team (5-3-1) begins the defense of its…

Lehigh Regional Falls Short
On Patients Review In Medicare Study

The current Medicare study that you can compare hospitals shows that Lehigh Regional Falls short on…

Lee County Declares State of Emergency Due to Flooding

A State of Local Emergency has been declared for Lee County, due to localized flooding conditions.…

Local Students Honored

Humanitarian concern, honesty, integrity, positive decision making and heroism were recognized Thursday September 19 during the…

The Rotary Club of Lehigh
Acres Thesaurus Week

The Rotary Club of Lehigh Acres handed out more than 1,500 thesauruses to fourth-graders at G.…

Make A Difference Day

Cote Jars First Ace, @FGCU_MGolf Closes Saint Mary’s Invitational in a Tie for 8th

Senior Matt Cote jarred the first hole-in-one of his career on Tuesday as the FGCU men’s…

Comer, Thompson Named To College Sports Madness First Team, Fieler To Second Team

With the first official day of practice getting underway Friday, the FGCU men’s basketball team has…

FGCU’s Center for the Arts Presents the Musical “Pippin”

Florida Gulf Coast University’s Center for the Arts invites the public to the opening of “Pippin”…

FGCU College of Education and the Florida Institute of Government Host 3rd Annual Children’s Mental Health Conference

For the third consecutive year, Florida Gulf Coast University College of Education and Florida’s Institute of…

ID Sought For Bully
Who Beat Up Senior Citizen

UPDATE:  55-year-old Kenneth Wood was arrested just hours after several Crime Stoppers tips were received identifying…

War College for Grandparents

 When we learned our daughter’s spouse, Jim, was nominated to attend War College, I blurted, “Really?…

A Call For Artists

The Arts of the Inland invites artists to apply for its juried Perceptions Art Show being…

Arts of the Inland
Presents Grant

Arts of the Inland presented Megan Burkhead, a student at Lehigh Senior High and a member…

New Dog Park Opens
At Veterans Park

Lee County Parks & Recreation has opened its newest dog park – called Paws 4 Duty…

Lee Commissioners Approve
Vacant Property Ordinance

Lee County commissioners Tuesday unanimously approved measures that will require banks to register and care for…

Fulfillment Key to
Cleaning Up Mess

Guest Editorial: That’s what the guest opinion writer: Larry Kiker said in Saturday’s News-Press. I wonder…

Lee County Commissioner Tammy Hall Resigns From Board

Documents: Federal Charges PDF | Plea Agreement PDF Lee County Commissioner Tammy Hall has announced her resignation from the…

“Prisoners”

By Bob Garver            I see “Prisoners” as the unofficial kickoff of awards season. Little by…

Vacant Property Ordinance

Letter to the Editor; Written by Commissioner Larry Kiker Already emails are streaming into District 3,…

You Can Now Sponsor
Garden In Lehigh Acres

Mirror Lakes Golf Club is looking for help by sponsoring a section of the community garden.…

Kiker: Enforcement Key
To Cleaning Up Mess

Letter to the Editor, Many have sent pictures of run down houses from a property in…

County Must Sign An Ordinance
To Rid Blight In Lehigh Acres

Letter to the Editor, For the last several years, many of us in Lehigh Acres have…

Lehigh Raider Football Week 5

Again for the fifth week great parents supplied the scores and the Board of the Lehigh…

Exclusive:Lehigh Acres Pageants – Miss Lehigh Acres Crowned

With crowd of nearly 70 people Lehigh Acres crowned 15 different children, from the Peewee division…

Peace Day

Miss/Mr. Lehigh Acres
Pageant Scheduled For Today

Today is the day! The 1st annual Miss/Mr. Lehigh Acres pageant! Starts at 2 p.m. registration…

Greening Your Bottom Line

The Department ‘s  South District is pleased to  announce that it continuing business educational outreach program…

High School Football
Week Four Scores

East Lee County H.S. Football BYE WEEK Lehigh Senior H.S. Football 15  vs Riverview 55 Riverdale H.S. Football 28…

Tonight Was the
Monthly Teen Dance

Tonight over 150 teen sent a three hours at Veterans Park Rec Center with DJ Judy.

FLORIDA HOUSING LAUNCHES HARDEST-HIT FUND PRINCIPAL REDUCTION PROGRAM

During a press conference on Friday, September 20, Florida Housing Finance Corporation (Florida Housing) announced that…

@FGCU_Softball Gives Back From The Ground UP

For some college athletes, weekends during the offseason are spent relaxing. For others, they are a…

Jamie Church Named Assistant Director of Athletics Communication

The Florida Gulf Coast University Department of Athletics has announced the addition of Jamie Church to the athletics…

Johnna Strenchock Named Director of the FGCU Student-Athlete Learning Center

Johnna Strenchock has been named the Director of the Florida Gulf Coast University Student-Athlete Learning Center, Director of Athletics Ken Kavanagh announced…

Community Planning
Meetings Scheduled

Please note that the next Lehigh Acres Community Plan Workshop is scheduled for Saturday, November 2,…

FGCU Bower School of Music Presents Guest Artist Recital

Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) Bower School of Music presents a guest artist recital at 7:30…

High School Football
Games Tonight Week 4

East Lee County H.S. Football BYE WEEK Lehigh Senior H.S. Football Away 7:00 p.m. vs Riverview Riverdale H.S. Football Away 7:00…

@FGCU_WSoccer Welcomes Memphis Looking to Continue Hot Streak

The FGCU women’s soccer team (5-1-1) will welcome the Memphis Tigers (5-2) to the FGCU Soccer…

@FGCU_MSoccer Heads To Northwest For Primetime Matchup With No. 6 Washington, Seattle

For the second time in its first five games of the year, the FGCU men’s soccer…