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Month: June 2024
Grieving Husband Asks About His Survivor Benefits
My wife died May 4, 2024. I notified Social Security, and they have removed the direct…
WHEN A FEW MONTHS BECAME FOUR YEARS
By Van Yandell Romans 8: 1-2 “Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are…
Did you Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that Yaqulelin Dominguez-Nieves, a 25-year-old woman from Sebring, Florida, has…
OP-ED: Support Single Member for the Lee Board of County Commissioner
The push to change the Lee Board of County Commissioners from At-large to Single Member Districts…
The Ten Commandments, surely we are willing to try
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Governor Jeff Landry of Louisiana recently signed into law requiring the display…
The Bikeriders – Movie Review
By Bob Garver Watching “The Bikeriders,” the word “inauthentic” kept driving through my mind. For…
Op-ED … Lee Health Board of Directors votes to move forward
By DR. LARRY ANTONUCCI – President and chief executive officer of Lee Health Lee Health has been…
Lehigh Acres man charged with sexual assault
A 20-year-old Lehigh Acres man working as a dive instructor in Islamorada was arrested Wednesday, June…
Letter to the Editor – SO? YOU ARE RUNNING FOR OFFICE? WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO FOR ME? OR LEHIGH ACRES? MY NEIGHBORHOOD?
NOW, GOOD CITIZENS, IT IS TIME TO EXPLAIN TO THIS INDEPENDENT VOTER WHAT YOU ARE GOING…
WHO WAS RAHAB?
By Van Yandell Matthew 1: 5 “Salmon was the father of Boaz (whose mother was Rahab).…
Citizens Property Insurance sent a request for a 14% rate hike to state regulators
The Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, Florida’s largest property insurance provider, approved recommendations for an average 14%…
Did you Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that during the recent and horrendous rain storms that we…
Inside Out 2 – Movie Review
By Bob Garver Back in 2015, Disney and Pixar introduced us to 11-year-old Riley and…
LCSO deputies investigating attempted carjacking
The Lee County Sheriff’s office is investigating a scene they say was an attempted carjacking. The…
Water gets into ground tanks and shuts down Lehigh Acres Sunoco gas station
Concerns are swirling about bad gas after a Sunoco gas station in Lehigh Acres shut down…
Couple arrested for squatting
On Wednesday, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to Lehigh Acres for a pair of squatters…
THE DEATH OF NATIONS
By Van Yandell Leviticus 5: 17 “If a person sins and does what is forbidden in…
Did you Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know Father’s Day is this coming Sunday, but 25 million children…
Lee County Man Sentenced To Prison For $1.35 Million COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme
U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell today sentenced Evan Graves (40, Alva) to 18 months in…
Flood watch for Lee & Charlotte counties
The National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch for Lee and Charlotte counties until 8 p.m.…
Newland Hamilton Obituary
Newland Gifford Hamilton, aged 68, passed away on May 29, 2024, in Fort Myers, Florida. He was…
Bad Boys: Ride or Die – Movie Review
By Bob Garver I’m not going to go into a lot of depth about the…
Letter to the Editor – Trump must be held accountable for his crimes against our county
Donald Trump was found guilty by a jury of everyday Americans on 34 felony counts. He…
1 dead and 1 in serious condition after pedestrian-involved crash
A man is dead and a woman is in serious condition after being struck on Lee…
Whistleblower disrupts former Lee County schools superintendent’s new job
A storm of controversy surrounds the former Lee County School Superintendent after a letter claiming racial…
David Mulicka Lee County’s Toxic Dumper
Editorial David Mulicka’s roots run deep here in Southwest Florida, as is Toxic Dumper (see pdf…
Did you Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that a recent AAA survey of Floridians reveal that up…
The Garfield Movie – Movie Review
By Bob Garver “Garfield and Friends,” based on comic strips by Jim Davis, was one…
Letter to the Editor: Amira D. Fox & Alvin Bragg two peas in a pod
By David Sperry This past we saw a dishonest New York prosecutor convict Donald Trump on…