Wine and Cheese Reception
Today by the ABWA

Wine and Cheese Reception at  “Home for ALL the Holidays” 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Today…

Chamber Has New Chairperson

Cindy Dodd of Reliance Bank has been named the acting chairperson of the Greater Lehigh Acres…

Tropical Storm Isaac

At 5 a.m., the center of Tropical Storm Isaac was located near Latitude 15.5 North, Longitude…

Federal Fugitive Spotted in
Lehigh Acres Still Being Sought

Law enforcement has revealed the fugitive who evaded arrest in Lehigh Acres on Thursday may be…

Tropical Depression 9 Has Formed

Tropical Depression 9 has formed in the Atlantic, east of the Lesser Antilles, according to the…

LCEMS Suspends MEDSTAR
Flight Operations

Lee County’s emergency medical helicopter program was abruptly suspended Tuesday morning. The suspension was initiated to…

Veterans Teach Flag Etiquette

Veterans teaching students flag etiquette at James Stephens International Academy and some  interesting flag information. “The kids were…

Lehigh Acres Community
Council Elections

The Lehigh Acres Community Council  will hold elections for seven seats on the board.  The Council…

Elderly Couple Robbed and
Kidnapped In Lehigh Acres

A couple was robbed by a thief with a knife, who also forced them to drop…

Local U.S. Army Soldier
Killed In Helicopter Crash

A U.S. Army soldier from Lehigh Acres died while serving in Afghanistan, according to the United…

Help the Community’s
Less Fortunate

The Community Council has taken on a project for the national “Make a Difference Day” here…

Anglickis – Rocco Named
to County Sports Hall of Fame

Approximately 200 guests will be on hand, for the Inaugural Induction Ceremony and approximately 28 of the 36…

Traffic Signal Repairs
Scheduled on Homestead Road

Between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Tuesday August 21, 2012 Traffic signal repairs…

VFW Hosts Appreciation Dinner
For Lehigh Acres First Responders

Veterans of Foreign War (VFW) Post 4174 with their Men’s and the Ladies Auxiliary of the post sponsored…

Christian Rock Bands
Rocked the House

Cord of 3 and Who is Jon joined  the Christian rock group Disciple Friday night August 17th at the…

What’s Happening in Lehigh Acres

The following upcoming public meetings are scheduled in Lehigh Acres. The Lehigh Acres Community Planning Panel…

No One Home:
Fugitive Still At Large

Three dozens law enforcement personnel, including Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies, K-9 units and the LCSO helicopter…

Murder Suspect
Sets Up Barricade

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

The Expo

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

Daytime Paving Conducted
for Widening SR 82

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

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.…

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…

Free breakfast for
WWII veterans

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

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…

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.…

2012/13 School
Year About To Start

The 2012/13 school year is here. In less than 24 hours, tens of thousands of students…

Robbery at Lehigh
Acres Gas Station

At 9:39 p.m. Monday, August 6, 2012 the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report…

House Fire Kills Four Cats

  A home on Jayview Avenue caught fire Sunday night killing four cats. The fire started…