Murder Suspect
Sets Up Barricade

Lee County Deputies report that a man wanted on murder charges across the state in Broward…

Super Carriers Celebrate
Seven Million Miles

by Debra J. Mitchell – United States Postal Service Special to the Lehigh Acres  Gazette On…

Practice Peak Shifting

Would you like to help keep electric rates stable? You can help by simply altering the…

The Expo

The Greater Lehigh Acres Chamber of Commerce will host a “Business and Consumer Expo” from 10 AM – 4 PM Saturday, Sept.…

Credit Union Foundation
Makes Schools Donation

  Suncoast Schools Federal Credit Union Foundation donated $5,000 to The Foundation for Lee County Public…

Daytime Paving Conducted
for Widening SR 82

Travel lanes have been reduced to one lane in each direction on S.R. 82 from Ortiz…

Christian Hard-Rock/Metal Band Disciple Performs Friday

The Christian rock group  called Disciple will perform at 7:30 p.m., Friday August 17.  Tickets are…

The Perks Associated with America

“No people who have ever lived on this earth have fought harder, paid a higher price…

Seminole Casino to Hold
Charity Slot Tournament

Seminole Casino Immokalee will host a special charity slot tournament to benefit the Greater Lehigh Acres…

Judah Loses
Seat in Election

Lee County’s longest sitting commissioner lost his seat in Tuesday’s Republican primary election. After 24 years…

Election Coverage
In A Nutshell

Sen. Bill Nelson and Rep. Connie Mack to meet Nov. 6; Trey Radel wins congressional primary.…

Lee County Primary
Election Results

Lee County Election Results UNOFFICIAL PRIMARY RESULTS Updated: 8/14/2012 9:07:28 PM PRECINCTS COUNTED (OF 125).125 100.00% REGISTERED…

Primary Voting Day

Primary voting began at 7 a.m. Tuesday morning and polls will remain open until 7 p.m.…

Weekly DUI Arrest Update

Impaired drivers are a very real danger to themselves and, of course, any motorist who is…

Weekly Narcotics Arrest Update

The illegal sale, use and distribution of narcotics is recognized as a significant contributor to violent…

Iris Maude Sherman, 78

Iris Maude Sherman, age 78, of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away with her loving family by…

Donald Rudolph Gill, Jr. , 83

Donald Rudolph Gill, Jr., age 83, of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away peacefully with his family…

Vincent Dominick Dutkowski, 83

Vincent Dominick Dutkowski, age 83, of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away Friday, August 10, 2012. He…

Building an Herb Garden

Building an Herb Garden. This month’s guest speaker, Ms. Pat Johnson, of the Labelle Garden Club,…

Chamber: Business
After Hours

Robert “Bobby” Alden Waltz, Jr. , 40

Robert “Bobby” Waltz, 40, of Lehigh Acres passed away, Thursday, August 9, 2012. Friends and family…

Lydia Maria Cora, 56

Lydia Maria Cora, 56, of Lehigh Acres, FL passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012. Arrangements are…

Lehigh Acres Duplex
Fire Considered Suspicious

Lehigh Acres Fire officials are calling an early morning house fire suspicious. Lehigh Acres Fire Fighters…

Seven Day Weather Forecast

7-DAY FORECAST   Lehigh Acres, FL Date Forecast Hi Lo POP Sun Aug 12 Scattered T-Storms 89°F…

Crime Stopper Tips
Lead to Arrests

As the result of Crime Stopper tips, the individuals in the surveillance video and photos were…

Two Arrested
For Armed Robbery

Lee County Sheriff deputies detained two teenagers that they say were involved with an armed robbery…

Early Voting
Wraps Up Today

Early voting ends this evening at 5 p.m. in Lee County. Although registered Republicans have the…

Lightning Storms

Courtesy of Kevin Gourley Lightning storms rolled through Lehigh Acres Thursday evening. Here is one of…

FGUA Is Providing Rain
Sensors To Its Customers

The Florida Governmental Utility Authority (FGUA) announces the introduction of its Moisture Sensor Conservation Program to…

Tell The Truth

          Throughout history, various totalitarian regimes, fascist dictatorships, and oppressive monarchies have had…

The Perseid Meteor Shower,
The Tears of St. Lawrence

The Perseus Meteor Shower, or the “Tears of St. Lawrence,” occur every year between late July…

Susie’s Sticky Buns

INGREDIENTS 1 Package Frozen Dinner Roll Dough 1 Box Jell-O® Butterscotch Pudding ½ Cup Choped Pecans…

Free breakfast for
WWII veterans

The American Legion Auxiliary 323 in Lehigh Acres will provide a free breakfast to World War…

“Phishing” e-mail Smells Like Fraud

Scammers are at it once again, this time targeting Earthlink e-mail account holders with threats of…

The King of The Poor

Editorial by Anthonie P. Barrett Special to The Lehigh Acres Gazette The “Voices of Lehigh,” or more accurately…

Man Dies from Injuries
Sustained in Vehicle Crash

On Monday August 6, 2012, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a vehicle…

Lehigh Acres First
Committee of 100 Makes Endorsements

Perhaps the most important event this month will unfold on Tuesday Aug. 14th PRIMARY ELECTION DAY! The members…

The Mail Must Go Through

by Debra J. Mitchell – United States Postal Service Special to the Lehigh Acres  Gazette It…

Prescribed Burn Happening Today

The Caloosahatchee Forestry Center is conducting a prescribed burn today, Aug. 8, 2012: Lehigh Acres –…

The Compassionate Care
Clinic Helps the Uninsured

The Compassionate Care Clinic in Lehigh Ares opened a year ago. Since then the clinic has…

Riverdale High School Employee
Accused of Pawning Property

Lee County deputies arrested the Technology Specialist at Riverdale High School on fraud charges after electronics…

Lee Alternative High
School to Remain Open

A decision to close Lee Alternative High School was introduced during last week’s school board meeting.…