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The traditional field of 2,977 flags is on display at Valencia College’s Osceola campus through Sept. 17. PHOTO/VALENCIA COLLEGE

The traditional field of 2,977 flags is on display at Valencia College’s Osceola campus through Sept. 17. PHOTO/VALENCIA COLLEGE

Valencia’s 9/11 flags up; virtual tribute Friday

Ken Jackson
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
After a year’s hiatus, Valencia College will again honor the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001 with a virtual tribute on Friday.
Projected path of Tropical Storm Mindy through the Florida Panhandle and into the western Atlantic. GRAPHIC/NHC

Projected path of Tropical Storm Mindy through the Florida Panhandle and into the western Atlantic. GRAPHIC/NHC

Hello Mindy! Tropical storm warnings up for parts of the panhandle

News Staff
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
The National Hurricane Center named the storm after an area of disturbed weather in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico had gradually become better organized. We can expect an higher chance of rain tonight and tomorrow. #NHC #TropicalStormMindy #OsceolaWeather At 5 p.m.
Jon Arguello

Jon Arguello

Arguello: Control COVID-19 with sound policy, not masks

Jon Arguello
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
 Regarding Ms. Castillo (We must put the safety of our students and faculty first, Sept. 2), she and I agree. The last 18 months have been a test in stamina, leadership, and strength. I also agree that when the pandemic started, the board experienced unity.
Kissimmee's Emmanuel Ortiz serves aboard the USS Somerset, named for Somerset County, Pa., in honor of the 40 passengers and crew who died during the hijacking of United Airlines Flight 93.

Kissimmee's Emmanuel Ortiz serves aboard the USS Somerset, named for Somerset County, Pa., in honor of the 40 passengers and crew who died during the hijacking of United Airlines Flight 93.

Honoring Lives Lost — Kissimmee’s Ortiz serves on Navy ship commemorating 9/11

Submitted By U.s. Navy Office Of Community Outreach
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
As the nation prepares to observe the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, a Kissimmee native is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard USS Somerset, named for Somerset County, Pa., in honor of the 40 passengers and crew who died during the hijacking of United Airlines Flight 93.
Gov. Ron DeSantis, joined by district 42 Rep. Fred Hawkins (far right), announces the opening of a monoclonal antibody COVID-19 treatment clinic at the St. Cloud Civic Center Tuesday. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

Gov. Ron DeSantis, joined by district 42 Rep. Fred Hawkins (far right), announces the opening of a monoclonal antibody COVID-19 treatment clinic at the St. Cloud Civic Center Tuesday. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

Monoclonal antibody clinic opens in St. Cloud

Ken Jackson
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made a rare stop in Osceola County Tuesday when he announced the opening of a monoclonal antibody treatment site at the St. Cloud Civic Center at 3001 17th Street. It’s another bullet in the arsenal in the health war against COVID-19.
FHP is investigated a Saturday night crash on I-4 that left one driver dead.

FHP is investigated a Saturday night crash on I-4 that left one driver dead.

FHP investigating deadly single-car I-4 crash Saturday night

News Staff
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
A 44-year-old Altamonte Springs man was killed on eastbound Interstate 4 in Osceola County Saturday night when his car hit a guardrail and flipped over, Florida Highway Patrol has reported.
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