Peanut butter will return to the school lunch menus later this month for the first time…
Year: 2022
Dear American Truckers, God bless you and please keep driving
Dr. Glenn Mollette Grocery store shelves are not like they used to be. Before the pandemic…
Burglar caught on camera at Riverdale High School
Lee County Deputies are looking for an unidentified suspect who was caught on camera during a…
Look at the Lehigh Acres Fire Chief’s face when local press asked a few questions?
Editorial Lehigh Acres Fire Chief Robert DiLallo was recently asked: Did you take kickbacks from Wright…
New Station 102 is open
It’s an exciting day – our firefighters are moving into the new Station 102! Lehigh Fire…
School board to take position on elected superintendent initiative
The School Board of Lee County was somewhat divided on a sponsored bill that might come…
Lehigh Acres man pleads guilty on COVID relief fraud case; wife’s case still active
One member of a Lehigh Acres couple charged with COVID relief fund fraud has pleaded guilty.…
Did you know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that a Florida state judge violated Florida law by granting…
You can at least say howdy
Dr. Glenn Mollette “Howdy,” was a common everyday word where I grew up. Raised on old…
Jackass Forever – Movie Review
By Bob Garver With an 85% on Rotten Tomatoes, “Jackass Forever” is more beloved than…
1/4 acre brush fire
A cigarette butt tossed from a vehicle caused this A cigarette butt tossed from a vehicle…
Auto Accident (Leda Ave/24th St SW)
(Leda Ave/24th St SW) A rollover crashed left a patient pinned inside a vehicle this morning;…
Driver hit utility pole and abandon pickup truck
FHP are looking for a driver who left the scene of a crash after striking a…
Death investigation
Lee County Sheriff deputies are handling a death investigation in the 800 block of Cervantes Street.…
School district approves purchase of two parcels in Lehigh Acres on Joel Boulevard
The Lee County School Board approved the purchase of two additional parcels of property on Joel…
Brush fire breaks out
Lehigh Acres Fire Control and no fewer than three other agencies responded to a brush fire…
Government COVID 19 home tests made in Korea?
So the US Government paying millions for home COVID -19 test that are made in KOREA.…
Lee County School Board chooses new superintendent and will begin contract negotiations ASAP
The Lee County School has selected a new superintendent. In a 6-1 vote, the board has…
Letter to the Editor – This must stop inappropriate relationships and school fights at East Lee County H.S.
Now that there is going to be a new superintendent, the question remains if East Lee…
Did you Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that another Florida school employee, this time a principle was…
Brush Fire
Seemingly harmless fireworks sparked a potentially dangerous brush fire today on Quentin Ave S. The fire…
Smoke scare at Wal-Mart
Early morning call at Walmart – thankfully it was just a little smoke scare due to…
Excessive force lawsuit filed by Lehigh Acres man
A Lehigh Acres man is suing two Fort Myers police officers for excessive force and unlawful…
Licorice Pizza – Movie Review
By Bob Garver There were no new wide movie releases this past weekend, and I…
America’s crumbling bridges, can we save ourselves?
By Dr. Glenn Mollette The Forbes Avenue bridge over Fern Hollow Creek in Pittsburgh’s Frick Park…
Alarm call at Walmart
Alarm call at Walmart – a malfunction activated the sprinkler system, but everything is ok (the…
Chinese-Made COVID-19 Test Kits Are Coming to Millions of American Households via White House Initiative
By Eva Fu As the White House’s free at-home COVID-19 test kits are reaching millions of American households’ mailboxes, the “made…
1,222 acre Prescribed burn in Picayune Strand State Forest
The Florida Forest Service will be conducting a 1,222 acre prescribed burn on January 30, 2022,…
Brush Fire
Firefighters responded to a one acre brush fire in Lehigh Acres early Saturday afternoon. Lehigh Acres…
New Lehigh School’s name could be Edison, baseball’s Clemente or Lehigh’s founder Ratner
The Lee School District has advanced six possible names for a new school in Lehigh Acres. The list…
Animal cruelty
Two people were arrested this week, accused of animal abuse after investigators say their chihuahua was…
RV fire catches a nearby bush
An RV set fire and spread over to a bush on Hanna Ave North near twenty-eight…
Kelton Henderson offered by Florida State
Florida State offered Lehigh Acres (Fla.) Lehigh Senior junior athlete Kelton Henderson on Thursday. FSU head coach Mike Norvell was by…
Deputies looking for a man who broke into a food truck
Deputies say they are looking for the person who robbed a food truck in Lehigh Acres.…
Redeeming Love – Movie Review
By Bob Garver “Redeeming Love” is a cross between a Christian movie, a mushy romance,…
America’s housing dilemma rent or own? Do what works for you.
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Buying almost anything today is expensive because of the current supply and…
Fire at duplex displaces family
A family has been displaced after a fire tore through a Lehigh Acres duplex Sunday afternoon. Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue…
Red Cross Helps 13 People Affected by a Home Fire in Lehigh Acres
This afternoon, local American Red Cross volunteer members of the Disaster Action Team, from the Florida Gulf Coast to Heartland Chapter, responded…
Missing Teenager
Authorities need your help finding 15 year-old Solimar Estremera. Estremera has been missing since January 21…