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Congressman Curt Clawson
Announces Town Hall Meeting
U.S. Rep. Curt Clawson, R- District 19 says he plans to be in Lehigh Acres on…
Remnants of GRACE
Satellite data indicate that Grace no longer has a closed circulation and is now an open…
Editorial: The Lee
County School Board
These three School Board Members ; Steven K. Teuber, District 4 (Vice Chairman), Mary Fischer, District…
Lehigh Acres Incorporation Group Elects Officers
The current working group on Lehigh Acres Incorporation has made some changes to the group. First…
Tropical Depression GRACE Update
At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Grace was located near latitude…
Heartbreaking Weekend
Prompts FDOT Review
Officials with State of Florida Department of transportation are taking short-term action after a tragic weekend…
Dr. Nancy Graham Lee County
School District Superintendent Submits Resignation
Lehigh Acres Gazette has confirmed Lee County School District Superintendent Dr. Nancy Graham has submitted her…
Scammers Dressing As Nuns
Demand Donations For Local Church
A Lehigh Acres church is warning the community about a major Nun scam. Two women, dressed…
Has A Bonita Springs Fire
Commissioner Lost His Marbles?
A Bonita Springs Fire Commissioner Wants To Arm SWFL Firefighters with military-style weapons. “Could this be…
2 Killed In Crash
Alabama Rd And SR 82
Two people were killed in a Lehigh Acres crash late Sunday. The Florida Highway Patrol reports…
Head On Crash Kills
Three On SR 82
Three people, including a 5-year-old child, are dead following a crash in SR 82 late Monday…
Lehigh Acres Middle Announces
New Sports Leadership
Lehigh Acres Middle School is pleased to announce that Boys Basketball Coach Richard Keast will also…
Tropical Storm GRACE Update
At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Grace was located near latitude…
Wawa Coming To The 82 Corridor
The fourth Wawa in Southwest Florida is coming to the Lehigh Acres – 82 corridor. Its…
Tropical Storm GRACE
At 500 PM AST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Grace was located near latitude…
Trash Collection Schedule Changes Due To Labor Day
Lee County Solid Waste facilities and offices are closed Monday, Sept. 7, 2015 in observance of Labor…
Rocket Launch Makes Spectacular View Over Lehigh Acres
A rocket launch from Cape Canaveral created spectacular views early Wednesday morning all because of good…
Fire Department Honors Employees
Employee Performance Award, Jeffrey Nickell, Division Chief. Unit Citation Award for Outstanding Performance of their duties…
Local Resident Honored
Jason Dixon, was honored by the Lehigh Acres Fire and Rescue District for saving the life…
Lehigh Acres Parents Fight Back
Lehigh Acres parents publicly shamed their child after they claim he stole from them. In fact,…
Hurricane FRED Update
At 800 PM AST (0000 UTC), the center of Hurricane Fred was located near latitude 17.4…
Youth2Youth Comes
to Lehigh Acres
Youth2Youth, an evidence based program that helps kids become media advocates in prevention has started in…
Lee County Schools
Will Remain Open
Lee County Public Schools are open Monday, Aug. 31. “Schools open tomorrow! We will be monitoring the…
Tropical Storm FRED
At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Fred was located near latitude…
Flood Watch In Place
Due To Remnants Of Erika
A Flood Watch is in place for all of Southwest Florida including Lehigh Acres. This means…
Fire Department Screws
up Brush Truck
Editorial Fire Department Screws up Brush Truck at a recent brush fire, had it towed back…
Remnants of ERIKA
At 930 AM EDT (1330 UTC), the remnants of Erika were estimated near latitude 21.5 North,…
CHS has appointed a new
interim CEO for Lehigh Regional Medical Center
Thomas Marshall was recently appointed interim chief executive officer of Lehigh Regional Medical Center. Marshall has…
Governor Scott declares State of Emergency ahead of Erika
Written by The News Service of Florida With Tropical Storm Erika on a course to barrel…
Tropical Storm ERIKA Update
At 800 PM AST (0000 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Erika was located near latitude…
Editorial: 108 Promised Only
86 Delivered, Why?
Editorial Fire Chief John Wayne promised the people of Lehigh Acres 108 firefighters to staff all…
Tropical Storm ERIKA Update
At 200 PM AST (1800 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Erika was located near latitude…
Relationship Building Set To
New Standards at Lehigh Senior High School
Teachers and Administrators at Lehigh Senior High School are the first in the Lee County School…
DUI Checkpoint In Lee
County Planned For Weekend
Lee County deputies are planning a DUI checkpoint this weekend beginning on Friday. The checkpoint, taking place…
Gulf Coast Medical Center To Become The Flagship Hospital With Trauma Center
Lee Memorial Health System plans to move its regional trauma center from Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers to Gulf Coast Medical…
Tropical Storm ERIKA Update
At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Erika was located near latitude…
Tropical Storm ERIKA
At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Erika was located near latitude…
Back to School Message from Sheriff Mike Scott
As Lee County students return to school, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office will enhance patrols around…