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• James Boone one of newest Rams

  Sports

  Created: Saturday, 06 February 2010 00:49

  By Rick Pedone Sports EditorThere was a time not so long ago that James Boone thought he might reach fame as an NBA sharpshooter.Instead, Boone concentrated on football, and after four seasons under Coach Mark Jackson at St. Cloud High, that proved to be ...

• Boys hoops districts next week

  Sports

  Created: Saturday, 06 February 2010 00:48

  By Rick Pedone Sports Editor It’s fitting that former OHS All-American Frank Ford visited the Osceola High gym Tuesday to see his No. 40  retired because the Kowboys are playing a brand of basketball that reminds fans a little of Ford’s u...

• Celebration survives for 2-1 soccer win

  Sports

  Created: Saturday, 06 February 2010 00:46

  By Ken Jackson Sports Writer The scoreboard showed Celebration’s 2-1 win at the end of Thursday’s Region 2 boys soccer quarterfinal. But Gainesville Eastside didn’t lose — they were voted off the island. ...

• Man wanted for aggravated assault

  Police News

  Created: Friday, 05 February 2010 07:05

  Kissimmee police detectives are looking for a man who pointed a handgun at a victim in the parking lot of Advanced Auto Parts at 1608  N. Main St. in Kissimmee last month. The aggravated assault happened on Jan. 18 at 1 a.m., police said. After point...

• 192 advisory group has new focus

  County News

  Created: Friday, 05 February 2010 05:22

  By Brian McBride Associate Editor The Osceola County Commission adopted a resolution Monday to create a new advisory committee that will be responsible for helping to form a plan to enhance the aesthetics and business viability of areas along U.S. Hi...

• KPD goes undercover; makes point on ID theft

  Around Osceola

  Created: Friday, 05 February 2010 05:18

   Kissimmee Police Department Detectives Rafael Sanchez, center, and Racquel Lopez, right, try to convince Greg Traynor, left, a tourist and Elvis impersonator from Ireland, to audition for a commercial and subsequently give them his personal identifi...

• 'A big, big honor'

  Around Osceola

  Created: Friday, 05 February 2010 05:15

  Julie Bowerman, a martial arts instructor for the city of Kissimmee Parks and Recreation Department, adjusts the gi and belt of 4-year-old student and Kissimmee resident Bo Brightman. Bowerman was recently recognized by the Southeast Martial Arts Associat...

• City retreat: Focus on the long term

  Around Osceola

  Created: Friday, 05 February 2010 05:11

  By Juliana A. Torres Staff Writer Kissimmee commissioners agreed at an annual retreat last week that the ongoing recession would not dissuade them from pursuing their long-term vision for the city, including advancing Vine Street and Lakefront Park i...

• Cold snap possibly helped native fish

  County News

  Created: Friday, 05 February 2010 05:07

  January’s cold snap killed several species of fish in Lake Tohopekaliga, including one commonly called armored catfish.By Rick MadewellAssistant Editor Dead fish … everywhere. That’s how many people are describing the deluge of fish ca...

• You can't stay too long at the fair

  Entertainment

  Created: Thursday, 04 February 2010 09:49

  By Peter CovinoEntertainment EditorNext week at this time, there is a good chance you will be getting more than your fill of candy apples, hot dogs and funnel cake.And that is just the eating part of 10 days of fun at the Osceola County Fair. ...