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Seven Sarasota County libraries will be closed this Friday while employees participate in staff development training and welcome colleagues from throughout Florida who are traveling to Sarasota to engage in a variety of learning... Read More.

On Thursday, the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit executed a lawful search warrant at a residence on Rowe Street in Englewood with the assistance of the Street Crimes Unit. As a result of... Read More.

The popular Englewood Community Garage Sale returns for a sixth year one week from tomorrow. It's scheduled 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., on Saturday, February 18th at the Englewood Sports Complex. According to... Read More.

The Assistant Administrator of Sarasota County is moving from one coast of Florida to the other. Jonathan Evans has accepted a position as the city manager in Riviera Beach in Palm Beach County. ... Read More.

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office has arrested one of its deputies, Carson Lee Plank, saying she lied to detectives during the criminal investigation surrounding ex-Deputy Frankie Bybee. Among the accusations against Bybee are... Read More.

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for assistance in locating a vehicle wanted in the attempted larceny of an 18-foot flatbed trailer in the area of the 1200 block of Kings... Read More.

Sarasota County Supervisor of Elections Ron Turner is reminding residents of the city of North Port that the voter registration deadline for the March 14th municipal elections is rapidly approaching. The last day... Read More.

Sarasota County has earned the Keep America Beautiful President's Circle Award for the 14th year. According to the county website, it's a designation that recognizes exemplary performance by certified communities in creating clean,... Read More.

A state lawmaker from Venice is asking the legislature to approve more than 43-million dollars to fund the expansion and elevation of River Road. Republican Julio Gonzalez filed the bill Tuesday. River... Read More.

The Sarasota County elections office mailed more than 10-thousand vote-by-mail ballots for the March 14th municipal elections on Tuesday. The initial mailing included 48-hundred ballots for the City of North Port Special... Read More.