SW Florida hosts garden diseases and pests that love our warm climate as much as we…
Year: 2015
Community Bands Together
To Help Stop Dog Fighting
In the aftermath of the recent attack of a local dog, used as a bait dog…
Looking For A Store
Management Job?
The LaBelle Kiwanis is now hiring a full time Kiwanis Thrift Store Manager. Experience in sales-floor…
Lehigh Acres Boxer Tiara
Brown Trains For 2016 Olympics
Tiara Brown wants to gain stature in amateur boxing as a member of Team USA. But…
Storms Lehigh Acres Causes
Damage Throughout Neighborhood
People are cleaning up after storms shredded through the area Thursday. The strong winds and heavy…
Lehigh Acres Spring Festival
Armbands and Tickets On Sale NOW!
Lehigh Acres Spring Festival is March 13 through March 21. Anyone interested in purchasing Lehigh Acres Spring…
Business of the Year 2014
Lehigh Acres Gazette is honored to present the business of the year to Animal Medical Center…
Lehigh Acres Senior Named
As Ironman World Athlete
Liz Heckmann of Lehigh Acres is on the list of the 2014 IRONMAN ALL WORLD ATHLETE…
Lehigh Acres Bank Robbery
Late this afternoon, around 3 p.m. the Lee County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the Wells…
Would You Like To Win
Tickets To The Men’s Final Four In The Lucas Oil Stadium – Indianapolis, IN?
Your purchase of ticket for our Final Four drawing will help the FGCU athletics department in so many…
Lehigh Acres Fire Dept
Contains Six Acre Brush Fire
A brush fire refused to go quietly on Sunday afternoon before the Super bowl. The LAFD…
Punxsutawney Phil Sees Shadow,
Predicts Six More Weeks Of Winter
Punxsutawney Phil, the world’s most beloved and furry seasonal prognosticator, has seen his shadow on Monday morning (despite overcast skies), portending…
Sheriff’s Office Increases Patrols
At Vetearns Park After Attacks
After several teenagers were attacked and robbed last week at Veterans Park in Lehigh Acres, LCSO…
FGCU Athletics Hosted Wounded
Warrior Amputee Softball Team Game
Saturday (Jan. 31) the FGCU Athletics Department hosted the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team (WWAST) which will be…
Gov. Scott Visits FGCU,
Reacts To FDLE Scandal
Florida Governor Rick Scott is coming under fire in SWFL. Scott visited Florida Gulf Coast University…
Mike Huckabee Visits SWFL
Former Republican presidential candidate and talk show host Mike Huckabee made a stop in Southwest Florida…
Chris Sale’s 41
Retired At FGCU
Former FGCU baseball player and Chicago White Sox pitcher, Chris Sale, became the first student-athlete at…
FGCU_MBB Wins 5th In A
Row, Moves Into 1st-Place Tie Atop A-Sun Standings
Fueled by a game-high 24 points from senior Brett Comer, the FGCU men’s basketball team (16-7, 6-1…
Knight Scores 1,000th Point,
Powers @FGCU_WBB to Win at Northern Kentucky
In a rematch of last year’s lone Atlantic Sun loss, the FGCU women’s basketball team defeated…
FGCU_MSoccer Spring and
Summer Camps Dates Announced
After leading the men’s soccer program to its third NCAA Tournament appearance this past fall, head…
Pamper Me Fabulous
Valentine Vendor Event
Pamper Me Fabulous Valentine Vendor Event on Feb 7th at First Community Congregational Church 9:00am – 3:00pm…
UPDATE: Sunset’s Condition Upgraded To Fair
Sunset is now considered to be in fair condition. Her white blood cell count has improved…
Three Vehicle Pile Up
On Homestead Rd
Three vehicle pile on the corner Homestead Rd and Adams Ave. Accident happened around 3:15 p.m.…
Despite FL Budget Surplus,
No Medicaid Expansion
The state of Florida finds itself in an enviable position. It’s expecting a $1 billion surplus…
Head-On Crash In Alva
Joel Boulevard near Edwards Drive has been reopened after a two-vehicle head-on crash with injuries that…
FGCU_WBB Remains
Undefeated in #ASunWBB Action with 71-49 Win at Lipscomb
With its 14th win in as many games, the FGCU women’s basketball team moved to 19-2…
FGCU_MBB Never Trails,
Blows Past Lipscomb Late To Move Into 2nd Place
In a battle of second-place teams in the Atlantic Sun Conference, it was the FGCU men’s…
Deputies Searching
for Armed Robber
Lee County deputies are searching for the man that robbed the Metro PCS located at 4316 Lee Boulevard in Lehigh…
Customer Finds Something So
‘Inappropriate’ on Her Comcast Bill
A couple who recently tried to cancel part of their Comcast service was stunned to find…
Lehigh Acres Senior
Center Loses Funding
After 24 years of financial and other support from our local hospital and following statement from…
Sunset Update
Sunset Update! The first 48 hours are critical in the road to recovery. Sunset went home…
School Bus Accident at
4th SW and Gunnery Rd
FHP investigating a school bus crash. Chrysler 200 was traveling westbound on 4 ST W approaching…
Dog Dumped to
Die in Lehigh Acres
Meet Sunset, who today became our most recent Second Chance Fund Recipient. Sunset was found in…
IRS IP PIN Pilot Continues
In Florida, Georgia and The District Of Columbia
IRS YouTube Videos ID Theft: IRS Efforts on Identity Theft: English | Spanish | ASL IRS…
FGCU Athletics to Host
Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team
This Saturday (Jan. 31) the FGCU Athletics Department will be hosting the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball…
Shooting In Lehigh Acres
Leads To Marijuana Arrest
Lehigh Acres home where a shooting unfolded Monday has led to an arrest for possession of…
Proposal to Legalize Medical
Cannabis Filed in Florida’s Senate
Florida State Senator Jeff Brandes, a Republican from St. Petersburg, has filed legislation to explicitly legalize the…
FGCU_WBB Receiving
Votes in AP Top-25
The FGCU women’s basketball team holds an overall record of 18-2, an Atlantic Sun mark of…
Sky the Golden Retriever Was
Saved From An Korean Dog Meat Farm
Sky the Golden Retriever 여기에 한미 안녕, 내가 간다 Bye, Bye Korea, America here I come.…
Lee County School District
Announces 2015 Teacher Of The Year Finalists
Lehigh Acres has one of those finalists: Elise Leyva, Lehigh Senior High School Elise Leyva has come…
Criminal Investigation Under
Way On Gaylord Street
UPDATE: 2:30 p.m. A spokesman for the Lee County Sheriff’s Office says the residents of 732…