By Michayla Savitt Florida would benefit from the federal government’s proposed $274 billion investment in electric…
Year: 2021
Lee Board of County Commissioners took steps to further its commitment to improve water quality and enhance environmental protection
The Lee Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday took steps to further its commitment to improve…
NHC is issuing advisories
On this Wednesday night, shower activity associated with the broad low-pressure area over the Bay of…
Senate approves bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
The Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would make Juneteenth, or June 19th, a federal holiday…
Thousands of Floridians are making their voices heard and speaking out against Governor DeSantis’ decision to end federal unemployment benefits at the end of this month
Not only is ending federal enhanced unemployment benefits pointless, but it will also damage Florida’s economy.…
Three card skimmers found at Lehigh Acres gas station
Three skimmers were found Tuesday at a 7-Eleven in Lehigh Acres. The gas station at 1626…
Lehigh Elementary preschool teacher accused of child abuse, LCSD won’t renew her contract
The Lehigh Elementary preschool teacher, who was accused of physically restraining three children, will not be…
FREE 4th of July Fireworks Show In Lehigh Acres
Celebrate Independence Day at Victory Church. 4th of July Fireworks Show SUNDAY, JULY 4, 2021 AT…
Did You Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that there has been a growing fatherhood crisis across America?…
Lee County School Board swears in the new interim superintendent
The School District of Lee County has approved a new interim superintendent Monday as the retirement…
NHC is issuing advisories
On this Monday evening, NHC is issuing advisories on Tropical Depression Two, located over the Atlantic…
The Saharan dust is back!
Keep your eyes out for more vibrant and colorful sunsets this week, possibly starting tomorrow night,…
Strategize your money flow
By Dr. Glenn Mollette If your outgo is more than your income then your upkeep will…
Vehicle fire
Vehicle fire on the 2700 block of Lee Blvd, Sunday morning. The vehicle was unoccupied at…
In the Heights – Movie Review
By Bob Garver “In the Heights” is based on the 2008 Tony winner for Best…
June 14th is Flag Day — when we take the time to reflect on and show respect for Our Grand Old Flag
It is said that the flag of the United States was designed by Betsy Ross, a…
OUR Florida
Helping Floridians Get Back on Their Feet Florida’s federally-funded emergency rental assistance relief program to support…
Three men injured in hit-and-run crash
Three Lehigh Acres men are counting their blessings after their car was struck by a hit-and-run…
Petition Urges FL Governor to Keep “Vital” Unemployment Benefits
By Trimmel Gomes Laid-off workers are appealing to Gov. Ron DeSantis to reverse plans to terminate…
Jurassic World VelociCoaster officially open at Universal Orlando
The hunt is officially on. The Jurassic World VelociCoaster opens up to the public at Universal’s Islands of…
Disney World parks now only requiring masks on park transportation
Walt Disney World in Florida will lift its indoor mask mandate for vaccinated guests on June…
Car Accident in front of Fire Station 101
Car Accident in front of Fire Station 101 Saturday 6/12/2021 approx 2:30 pm it took over…
NEW Freedom Week Sales Tax Holiday
A NEW Freedom Week Sales Tax Holiday has been signed. Consumers can purchase qualifying recreation and…
Man Found Guilty of Murder after Targeting Teens
Sentencing is scheduled for August 10th for defendant Elwood Robinson. He was convicted of two counts…
Badcock home furniture and more
Saturday June 12th is the day! We appreciate everything you have given us, from loyalty to…
Missing Lehigh Acres woman found dead
UPDATE: Lee County Sheriff’s Office says it found missing woman Elena Barrabi dead Thursday, and an unsuspicious…
Plea deal for Lehigh Acres man means little prison time in case of a 2017 fatal shooting
In a tearful statement in Lee County court Thursday, the mother of a man killed in…
Suspect breaks into Popeyes Chicken
Investigators are searching for a suspect involved a burglary at a Lehigh Acres Popeye’s. Southwest Florida…
Family of missing Lehigh Acres woman hope tips, sightings help bring her home
The family of a Lehigh Acres woman missing since Sunday night is hoping tips and sightings pan…
FBI investigation puts Fort Myers police Officer back on leave
A Fort Myers police officer that returned to work after four years on administrative leave has…
Harns Marsh Middle’s Delude-Kerner earns APPLES Mentor of the Year award
A surprise, which caught one East Zone teacher off guard, went to a woman who knew…
Lehigh Senior High School wrestling team receives new headgear
Due to the pandemic, Lehigh Senior High School’s wrestling coach sought alternative fundraising efforts, which resulted…
Lee Commissioners approve design contract for Able Canal shared-use pathway
The Lee Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to approve a design contract for the…
Rotary Lehigh Acres Scholarship
Kevin Richard(L) of the scholarship Committee and President Ed with Keoni Felipe received a scholarship to…
Did you know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that the State of Florida ranks third among states with…
Texas man causes three-car crash
A Texas man faces three counts of DUI serious bodily injury, four counts of DUI property…
Man accused of torching Lehigh Acres Family Dollar won’t face charges
A man accused of burning down a Family Dollar store in Lehigh Acres won’t face any…
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It – Movie Review
By Bob Garver NOTE: One reason why I didn’t find this movie very scary is that…
The Supreme Court is being asked to decide whether it’s sex discrimination for the government to require only men to register for the draft
High court asked to review men-only draft registration law The Supreme Court is being asked to…
NOAA is monitoring an area
We had a nice, quiet stretch after Ana, but NOAA is monitoring an area in the…