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Charlotte County Sheriffs Office  COVID-19 vaccinations are a hot topic around the nation as they attempt to quickly vaccinate the population.

Bobbi Sue Burton passed away on March 2nd after a long battle with cancer. The 48 year old dynamo was known in the Englewood Community for founding Project Phoenix to... Read More.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today through March 4, 2021, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) joins its southeastern law enforcement partners to participate in the Operation Safe DRIVE (Distracted Reckless Impaired Visibility Enforcement) safety campaign. The... Read More.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission approves rule changes to help protect Florida from 16 high-risk invasive reptiles At its February 2021 meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife... Read More.

Southwest Airlines adds Seasonal Service to Milwaukee, WI (MKE)  and 2nd Daily Flight to Chicago, IL (MDW) Southwest Airlines has added seasonal nonstop service between the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and Milwaukee Mitchell International... Read More.

ENGLEWOOD — A federal judge has ruled that Graydon Young, 54, of Englewood will stay in jail without bond. In an FBI report, Young and other members of the Oath Keepers stormed into... Read More.

TAMPA, Fla., (February 22, 2021) — Florida gas prices shot up last week, as arctic weather wreaked havoc on the Gulf Coast refinery region and caused a surge in fuel prices. Power outages knocked... Read More.

A proposal by the Charlotte County Legislators could affect how the Charlotte County Airport Authority elects it's members. Up for discussion is a proposal to make all five Airport Authority commissioners elected at large. Currently... Read More.

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Venice man with Manslaughter following a May 2020 overdose. Deputies responded to the report of an unconscious man lying in the caller’s front yard along Fray Street... Read More.

Tallahassee, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis announced the publication of the 2021 Florida Military Friendly Guide. The Guide updates the programs, policies and benefits Florida provides for our servicemembers, their families and military veterans. “The Florida... Read More.