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Tohopekaliga students gathered Thursday as Cameron Selfe (front, in grey at left) and Kam Davis-Roberts signed to play college football. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

Tohopekaliga students gathered Thursday as Cameron Selfe (front, in grey at left) and Kam Davis-Roberts signed to play college football. PHOTO/KEN JACKSON

Osceola, Tohopekaliga players sign college grants

While the traditional National Signing Day, the first Wednesday of February, has lost a bit of luster in the past decade or so, due to a new earlier December signing day and the new presence of the transfer portal, this week still marked a special day in the lives of five football players and a...
Carolyn Copacio took home the Best Britches Award in the Redneck Games.

Carolyn Copacio took home the Best Britches Award in the Redneck Games.

A chilly Redneck Gala

A hearty group braved the cold weather Saturday night at the Jones Ranch for the 15th annual St. Cloud Main Street Redneck Gala.
Martin Levert of Florida Technical College received the Unity Award

Martin Levert of Florida Technical College received the Unity Award

Chamber names its Champions at 97th Annual Meeting

After not meeting at all in 2021 — in person or virtually — the Kissimmee/Osceola County Chamber of Commerce held a gala party Saturday at the Coronado Springs Resort for it’s 97th Annual Meeting, titled A Night For Champions.
The City of Kissimmee Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Celebration Saturday at Kissimmee’s Lakefront Park in a celebration of unity, diversity and community.

The City of Kissimmee Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Celebration Saturday at Kissimmee’s Lakefront Park in a celebration of unity, diversity and community.

Kissimmee’s Martin Luther King Unity Celebration

The public joined with local leaders and community groups at the City of Kissimmee Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Celebration Saturday at Kissimmee’s Lakefront Park in a celebration of unity, diversity and community. Blessed with beautiful weather, the celebration of Dr.
The annual Kissimmee Mecum auto auction is in full swing at Osceola Heritage Park through Sunday. PHOTOS/TERRY LLOYD

The annual Kissimmee Mecum auto auction is in full swing at Osceola Heritage Park through Sunday. PHOTOS/TERRY LLOYD

The Making of Mecum

The annual Kissimmee Mecum auto auction is in full swing at Osceola Heritage Park through Sunday. This year over 3,500 vehicles are registered for sale, including rare historic racing cars, entire collections of vintage Corvettes, and novelty vehicles from television and film.
Hundreds of children and families gathered Sunday at Old Town to celebrate Three Kings Day, an annual local event sponsored by the Kissimmee/Osceola Chamber of Commerce. PHOTOS/TERRY LLOYD

Hundreds of children and families gathered Sunday at Old Town to celebrate Three Kings Day, an annual local event sponsored by the Kissimmee/Osceola Chamber of Commerce. PHOTOS/TERRY LLOYD

Three Kings Day

Hundreds of children and families gathered Sunday at Old Town to celebrate Three Kings Day, an annual local event sponsored by the Kissimmee/Osceola Chamber of Commerce.
Saturday, Dec. 18 was Wreaths Across America Day.

Saturday, Dec. 18 was Wreaths Across America Day.

St. Cloud marks Wreaths Across America Day

Saturday, Dec. 18 was Wreaths Across America Day. Over 100 people and numerous veterans, youth, and civic organizations laid donated wreaths on veterans’ graves at St. Cloud’s Mount Peace Cemetery. They joined over two million volunteers at 3,136 participating locations across the U.S.
Photos by Toni Rowan

Photos by Toni Rowan

Mingle in St. Cloud

The St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce held its annual “Merry Member Mingle” celebrating the holidays, past year successes, and new organizations that joined the St. Cloud business community this year on Dec. 15.
A Hero for Kids, reaedy for action

A Hero for Kids, reaedy for action

Locals being Heroes at Christmas 4 The Kids

Local charity A Hero For Kids held its 2021 Kids Christmas 4 The Kids distribution Dec. 11 at the Staples Plaza in St. Cloud, joined by other members of the local business community. Hundreds of children who were pre-registered through school guidance counselors received gifts.
Osceola High School marching band

Osceola High School marching band

Kissimmee Christmas Parade

After a year’s hiatus, the Kissimmee Festival of Lights Parade returned to Broadway in downtown Kissimmee to rekindle all of the magic of the holidays. Thousands anticipated the annual tradition and lined the street some two hours prior to the parade.