Food as Medicine event

Englewood's farmers market is holding a Food as Medicine event on October 27.The Herald reports there will be cooking demonstations, speakers from the county health department along with portable earth bucket gardens from the... Read More.

Rest stops coming in 7 years

New rest stops are coming to I-75 in Charlotte County - by around 2023.The Sun reports F-DOT wants to build the new stops in each direction of the interstate just south of Airport Road.Last... Read More.

Lemon Bay sports receives Dixon donations

The Ormond Dixon Charitable Foundation makes donations to a pair of Lemon Bay High sports programs.The Sun reports the Manta football team received $2,500 to go toward replacing football helmets, and the wrestling team... Read More.

Voter registration extended another week

Another extension for Florida's voter registration deadline.The same judge granting a one-day extension until today added another week to it making next Wednesday the final day to register.The extensions were the result of a... Read More.

Voter registration extended

If you haven't registered to vote you get at least a one day reprieve thanks to a judge's ruling.Northern district of Florida Judge Mark E. Walker ruled in favor of the state democratic party... Read More.

Free clinic gets grant

Englewood's Community Care Clinic receives an 82-thousand dollar grant from the Florida Association of Free and Charitable Clinics.The clinic on San Casa Drive provides free health services for people 18 to 64 who... Read More.

Passenger seriously hurt in crash

A pickup truck crash in Charlotte County sends a passenger to the hospital with serious injuriesPolice say it happened along Deep Creek Boulevard near Seasons Drive when the truck crashed into an SUV.According to... Read More.

Tom Adams Bridge work Wednesday

A heads up if you use the Tom Adams Bridge.Charlotte County officials say one lane of the bridge will be closed on Wednesday from 9am until 3pm.Workers will be pouring concrete and flaggers will... Read More.

Woman dies from crash injuries

A woman seriously injured in a 3 car crash over the weekend in Port Charlotte has died.The Sun reports Ashlyn Eaton was a passenger in a car driven by Kelsi Lanier of North Port... Read More.