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• Applications available for 2011 Miss pageants

  Around Osceola

  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 00:00

  This year is the 51st anniversary of the Miss Silver Spurs Pageant and the 37th anniversary of the Little Miss Silver Spurs Pageant, longtime traditions in Osceola County and a huge celebration is in the works for the February event. Applications for both...

• Liberty High School teachers awarded

  Around Osceola

  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 00:00

  Lisa D’CatoPoinciana WriterIn July 2009, the Florida State Board of Education approved the 2009-10 Strategies and Support for the Differential and Accountability model. Under the model matrix, school districts were charged with the responsibility of dev...

• New instrumental classes offered at the arts center

  Around Osceola

  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 00:00

  The Osceola Center for the Arts is now taking registrations for its new youth instrumental classes, which will begin in late October.  ...

• Florida Christian College inaugurates new president

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  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 00:00

  Florida Christian College in Kissimmee announced that it will inaugurate William K. Behrman Friday as its fifth president. ...

• St. Cloud Council to meet once in November, once in December

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  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 00:00

  St. Cloud City Council adopted Resolution No. 2010-167R during a regular meeting Sept. 23 to set one City Council meeting date for November and one City Council meeting date for December. ...

• A call to local budding artists

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  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 00:00

  The New York Artist Shop, Custom Framing and Local Artists Gallery located in downtown St. Cloud invites all artists of all mediums between the ages of 7-21 to participate in the October featured artist event Oct. 15 from 6 to 9 p.m. by bringing in as man...

• Afterschool program to hold luau event

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  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 00:00

  Osceola School District's 21st CCLC SPIRIT Afterschool program will sponsor a districtwide Lights On Afterschool Luau event Thursday, Oct. 21, from 3 to 6 p.m. at Gateway High School, 93 Panther Paws Trail in Kissimmee.   ...

• Students, teachers earn awards

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  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 00:00

  Four Osceola County School District teachers and 18 students have been selected for their excellence in math and science education for the 2009-10 school year. ...

• Citizens Academy gives residents a look inside city

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  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 00:00

  By Rick MadewellAssistant EditorFor the past five years, the city of St. Cloud has opened up its “home” to those interested in the inner workings of city government through the Citizens Academy, which started its newest class Monday night. ...

• Annual Oktoberfest gears up in St. Cloud

  Around Osceola

  Created: Wednesday, 29 September 2010 00:00

  The St. Cloud Greater Osceola County Chamber of Commerce and the Osceola German/American Club will host the 18th Annual Oktoberfest and Fall Festival Saturday, Oct. 9, from 5 to 11 p.m. ...

• Buldini back on sidelines as coach

  County News

  Created: Tuesday, 28 September 2010 09:30

  

  By Rick PedoneSports Editor St. Cloud’s football team endured the loss of its head coach, and then a frustrating 20-17 district defeat to Edgewater, over a span of several hours last Friday. ...

• Longhorns take 4A-6 opener, 42-19

  Sports

  Created: Saturday, 25 September 2010 07:33

  By Ken JacksonSports WriterHarmony waited two weeks to play Liberty ... then waited another 90 minutes.And then the Longhorns, on the back of running back C.J. Clayton's 209 rushing yards and two touchdowns, romped over the host Chargers, 42-19, in a Clas...

• Edgewater nips Dogs, 20-17

  Sports

  Created: Friday, 24 September 2010 23:50

    By Rick PedoneSports Editor Edgewater converted two fourth-down plays in the fourth quarter, the second for the winning touchdown with 2:26 to play, in the Eagles 20-17 come-from-behind win over St.Cloud at Gannarelli Field Friday in the 4A District ...

• City, county discuss consolidation

  County News

  Created: Friday, 24 September 2010 12:53

  

  Hopper Fallan PattersonStaff Writer St. Cloud City Council members and Osceola County commissioners met Sept. 13 to discuss consolidating services to save money and which road projects take priorit...

• 30-day delay on Tohoqua purchase

  County News

  Created: Friday, 24 September 2010 12:52

  

  By Marvin G. CortnerEditor Because a wetland acreage survey was incomplete, the Osceola County Commission Monday delayed for 30 days buying the Tohoqua property for the county’s land conservation program. ...

• A military weekend

  County News

  Created: Friday, 24 September 2010 12:47

  Left, 14-year-old Jacob Field, left, and his father Dan Field, center, of Stewart, offer a tour of a replica first-aid station to Winter Garden resident Carolyn Livingston, who was costumed as a WW II news reporter for the inaugural Osceola County Militar...

• Crime up in city of Kissimmee

  County News

  Created: Friday, 24 September 2010 12:45

  

  Iwanski By Fallan PattersonStaff Writer Total crime in Kissimmee increased 28 percent in the first half of 2010, according to the police department’s mid-year crime statistics. From January to Ju...

• 2-1-1 helpline is ready to assist

  County News

  Created: Friday, 24 September 2010 12:41

  

  Photo/Heart of Florida United WayHernando Otero, an OUC Project Care Program specialist, takes information from a prospective client. The program assists low-income families with paying their utility bills. ...

• Dispose of unwanted drugs safely

  County News

  Created: Friday, 24 September 2010 12:38

  

  By Brian McBrideAssociate Editor With the rates of prescription drug abuse in the U.S. increasing at alarming rates, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office is participa...

• Airport drama

  County News

  Created: Friday, 24 September 2010 12:33

  Florida Flight Training single-engine aircraft made an emergency landing Thursday afternoon at Kissimmee Gateway Airport. The plane, a Piper model made in 1989, lost its left landing gear sometime after takeoff earlier in the day.   ...