The School District of Lee County Student Enrollment office in Lehigh Acres is permanently closing. The…
Month: May 2019
The road ends in DeLand for @FGCU_Baseball
The FGCU baseball team’s season ended in DeLand Thursday afternoon after falling to No. 5 UNF…
A fundraiser started For Lehigh Community Services
The money will be earmarked for the Summer feeding programs. Thank you for your help. No…
Women’s Club hands out scholarships to single parents
Paying for college just got a little easier for some local parents, thanks to the General…
AP: Pentagon To Propose Sending Up To 10,000 Troops To Middle East
Pentagon officials are reportedly scheduled to present plans to the White House on Thursday “to send…
‘HUGE’ LOAD OF METH WORTH $18.5 MILLION FOUND IN TRAILER CARRYING FRESH CARROTS
A “huge” load of methamphetamine worth $18.5 million has been stopped at the U.S. border with Mexico,…
Building event for school bus benches scheduled
A grassroots group working to make school bus stops safer is looking for some help. Benches…
Announcing Scientific Evidence of the Power of Organic Stable Hypochlorous Acid
Upwardly trending Hypochlorous Acid (HOCL) Technology previously only known by the National Institute of Health (NIH) and some…
Vote Today YES or NO for the new Fire Fee Assessment
Disclaimer: this is not the real ballot this a poll only.
133-year-old Avon may sell to Body Shop parent
Avon is nearing a sale. The cosmetics brand is close to being purchased by Natura Cosmeticos,…
The property owner has requested an order to do blasting
Timber Creek RPD at the Southwest corner of State Road 82 and Daniels Parkway, part of…
Red Cross Offers 15 Summer Safety Tips for Swimming, Grilling and Attending Crowded Events
Memorial Day weekend – the unofficial start of summer – will be here soon, signaling the time for outdoor summer…
American Legion brings moving experience to Fort Myers
Peace, honor, remembrance. Those emotions and so many others are stirred for visitors to The Vietnam…
Lee County code enforcement takes action against bus on Lee Blvd
More than 30 broken down school buses are rotting in the middle of a Lehigh Acres…
Tollett, Studstill highlight ASUN postseason awards for @FGCU_Baseball
Junior Mason Studstill and head coach Dave Tollett headlined postseason recognition for FGCU as the ASUN announced its postseason baseball…
Lehigh woman arrested for shooting her husband wants children out of DCF custody
A Lehigh Acres woman who spent nine months inside the Lee County Jail wants the Department…
Lee County Commissioners approved an ordinance requiring all gas stations to lock their pumps
Cracking down on credit card skimmers at gas stations, that’s the goal of Lee County Commissioners.…
Without Medicaid Expansion, Florida Lags in Maternal Health
By Trimmel Gomes, Public News Service (FL) Failure to expand Medicaid in Florida means the Sunshine…
Alva woman suffered critical injuries in chain-reaction crash along Daniels Parkway
The driver of an SUV seen traveling erratically along Daniels Parkway and involved in a multi-vehicle…
Mirror Lakes Elementary in Lehigh Acres is on lockdown for nearby law enforcement activity
UPDATE: A school official said the lockdown was lifted shortly after 2:15 p.m. Mirror Lakes Elementary…
FGCU_Baseball will face Stetson in the first round of ASUN Tourney
After winning the ASUN regular season championship, the FGCU baseball team (34-19, 16-7 ASUN) will enter…
Coca-Cola is bringing back New Coke in honor of ‘Stranger Things’
The company is bringing back a limited number of New Coke cans in honor of the upcoming third season of…
Skimmers found at 7-Eleven gas station
Four credit card skimmers were found inside gas pumps at the 7-Eleven in Gateway all on…
Breaking News: Shooting investigation ongoing
At least one person was hurt in a shooting in Lehigh Acres on Tuesday morning around…
Inspiring People: Kim Conrad
School counselor delivers nutritious food to hungry students For two years now, Kim Conrad delivers nutrition…
New Computer-Based Tool Helps Doctors More Accurately Predict Outcomes for Patients with COPD, Study Finds
Are electronic health records and computer calculations a better, more accurate way to predict clinical outcomes…
Dozens of shoes removed from power lines
Nearly a dozen shoes dangling from a power line in Lehigh Acres were removed after spending…
Terrence Bright Sentence to DUI Manslaughter
Today Terrence Bright was sentenced to 11 years in prison followed by 4 years of probation…
Memorial Day – Thank Our Soldiers
By Glenn Mollette May 30, 1868, was the first official Decoration Day. The day was declared…
Florida’s new texting & driving law: What you need to know
The new rules hit July 1, if it isn’t vetoed by Governor DeSantis Barring an unexpected…
Ave Maria Women’s Soccer Announces 2019 Newcomers
The Ave Maria Women’s Soccer program welcomed two transfer students this spring semester and is excited…
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum Movie Review
By Bob Garver Neither the first “John Wick” movie from 2014 nor its 2017 follow-up…
CHAMPS! @FGCU_Baseball wins regular season title
The FGCU baseball team (34-19, 16-7 ASUN) won the 2019 ASUN Regular Season Championship after defeating…
Remember Stan’s Coffee Fire
Fire Chief Don Adams is quoted to say “We are almost out of water, so let…
FGCU_Baseball downs Liberty in game one
The FGCU baseball team (33-18, 15-6 ASUN) came out on top of a 7-4 clash against…
Right Turn Lanes to Open at the Intersection of SR 82 and Daniels Parkway/Gunnery Road
According to a press release from FDOT, The Florida Department of Transportation will be opening the…
Temporary Polling Place Location Change Notices for Special Election
On Tuesday May 7, voters in six Lehigh Acres precincts were mailed a Temporary Polling Place…
Two suspected Palm Beach murderers caught in Lehigh Acres
Two men suspected of murder have been caught in Lehigh Acres. Palm Beach County deputies found…
THE ROLLING STONES ANNOUNCE RE-SCHEDULED NORTH AMERICAN TOUR
The Rolling Stones are delighted to announce the rescheduling of their 2019 ‘No Filter’ North American…
Road Watch SR 82
SR 82 from Lee Boulevard/Colonial Boulevard to Shawnee Road: Construction project: Crews are widening SR 82 to six…
Fire District on fire assessment proposal little Q&A
QUESTION: What is the ballot language for the June 4 Lehigh Acres Fire District Special Election?…