Dogs removed From Brooksville’s Property

Two men have been arrested after officers say they found dozens of pit bulls living in "deplorable" conditions at what appeared to be a dog fight training facility. Hernando County sheriff's deputies said that the... Read More.

Chickens OK in Sarasota County

More neighborhoods in Sarasota County will be able to keep chickens now that commissioners approved updated rules. According to the Herald the guidelines are in line with what other areas allow - four hens maximum,... Read More.

Wells Fargo CEO out

Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf has stepped down over scandals about its sales practices. Reports surfaced that Wells Fargo personnel opened millions of accounts without customers knowing about it. The bank has several branches in Charlotte... Read More.

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 injuries Police say it happened along Deep Creek Boulevard near Seasons Drive when the truck crashed into an SUV. According to... Read More.