MURDOCK — An area outside Port Charlotte Town Center was the scene of festivities with Hanukkah music, the lighting of the Menorah, dance and a children's presentation.
PUNTA GORDA — As a Port Charlotte woman was sentenced to prison for abuse of an in infant, her husband ran into his own legal issues.
VENICE — Betty Jean (Fryar) Dunn-Rankin, widow of the late Derek Dunn-Rankin, who built the Sun Coast Media Group after acquiring the Venice G…
PUNTA GORDA — Punta Gorda officials opted to "stay neutral" Wednesday on a campaign to make the scrub jay Florida's official state bird.
PUNTA GORDA — To help ring in the holidays this year, the world-renowned Budweiser Clydesdales will be touring the city of Punta Gorda.
SARASOTA — The Sarasota County commissioners are wasting no time in moving forward with an effort to undo a charter amendment that an apparent…
PORT CHARLOTTE — Deputies arrested a Punta Gorda man after he allegedly tried to steal a walkie-talkie set from the Home Depot store in Port C…
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ARCADIA — The DeSoto County Historical Society was recently awarded a grant for COVID-19 recovery assistance.
VENICE — To further enhance patient care, ShorePoint Health Venice aligned with Millennium Physician Group, which has an existing relationship…
VENICE — Betty Jean (Fryar) Dunn-Rankin, widow of the late Derek Dunn-Rankin, who built the …
Sarasota County and Englewood fire departments responded to a structure fire at the 5800 blo…
ENGLEWOOD — Fall season champions were crowned recently in both the Gold and Silver division…
This month at the Elsie Quirk Library, we are reveling in the giving of gifts.
ENGLEWOOD — Englewood is decking the halls for the Christmas holiday, with special events th…
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A tornado watch went into effect for large portions of Central and Southwest Florida on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
VENICE — As Tropical Wave Fred moved farther west, meteorologists expected impacts of rain, flooding and a high risk of rip currents for today.
VENICE — Tropical Depression Fred had not returned to tropical storm status as it moved north Friday, but there was still a possibility it wou…
Tropical Depression Fred had not returned to tropical storm status as of Friday evening, but there was still a possibility it would strengthen…
