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• OHS stops Harmony, 14-7

  Sports

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 22:08

  By Rick PedoneSports Editor Lethargic and trailing 7-0 to Harmony at the half, Osceola needed a spark. They got it on Terrance Tatume’s 40-yard punt return that set up a touchdown early in the third quarter on the way to the Kowboys’ 14-7 win at Kow...

• OHS stops Harmony, 14-7

  County News

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 22:03

  By Rick PedoneSports Editor Lethargic and trailing 7-0 to Harmony at the half, Osceola needed a spark. They got it on Terrance Tatume’s 40-yard punt return that set up a touchdown early in the third quarter on the way to the Kowboys’ 14-7 win at Kow...

• Nicole skirts by

  County News

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 12:00

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew SullivanCrews are currently working to improve stormwater runoff at several canals around Kissimmee. Above, welders fabricate a steel barrier along the waterway south of U.S. Hig...

• Jail chief settles in

  County News

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 11:58

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew SullivanSherry Johnson is the new director of the Osceola County Department of Corrections. By Fallan PattersonStaff Writer After a rough year of escapes, arrests and the r...

• County moving forward on museum, new library

  County News

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 11:53

  

  Architect's rendering of the Osceola County Historical Society Museum and the Shingle Creek Park Nature Center planned for a site along West U.S. Highway 192 at Shingle Creek. The nature center, at left, will...

• Club showcases Gaylord restaurants

  County News

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 11:50

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Peter CovinoJorge Carrasquillo, chef at the Villa de Flora restaurant, prepares another plate of paella at the Cork & Fork Club event at the Gaylord Palms resort last week. By ...

• Arrested for stealing dump truck

  Police News

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 11:47

  

  Echevarria-Fremaint Osceola County Sheriff's Office deputies Sept. 28 responded to Sterling Motorworks Corporation, 550 E. Donegan Ave., Kissimmee, and upon arrival spoke with the property owner who ...

• Registered felon charged with child neglect

  Police News

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 11:44

  

  Teltchik On Sept. 28 at approximately 6:32 a.m., Osceola County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the area of Monterey Road and Van Loon Court in Poinciana where they spoke with a complainant wh...

• News Briefs for October 2, 2010

  County News

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 11:33

  

  County celebrating Hispanic month In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Osceola County commissioners will host a reception from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, in the first floor lobby of the Osceola County A...

• Football? It’s better on the tube

  Sports

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 11:30

  Rick PedoneSportsEditor Frankly, people, I don’t know how you do it. Go to pro football games, that is. ...

• Harmony volleyball squad clinches OBC championship again

  Sports

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 11:24

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew Sullivan Harmony’s Marie Gilbert (5) hits against Osceola Wednesday during the Lady Longhorns 3-0 victory. By Ken JacksonSports Writer At the Osceola High gym on Wednesd...

• Bulldogs solid in x-country

  Sports

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 11:23

  

  By Rick PedoneSports Editor Several local cross country teams seem to be living up to preseason expectations. St. Cloud High’s boys, coached by Kevin Harkema, placed third at Deland last weekend behind Spruce Creek...

• FCC basketball players at Nike clinic today

  Sports

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 11:16

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew Sullivan Florida Christian College basketball coach Jake Deer shoots during a practice Tuesday morning at the Kissimmee Civic Center with Kevin Raymond (42) and Terrence Taylor (1)....

• Swimmers get busy Tuesday

  Sports

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 11:14

  

  By Rick PedoneSports Editor Osceola County’s leading swimming teams meet at the Osceola YMCA pool Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. when Harmony visits Osceola. ...

• Hunting season under way

  Sports

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 10:12

  By Tony YoungFWC News Football season is in full swing, and the 2010-11 hunting season is starting to crank up.  Heck, in Zone A, they’re already into general gun season!  But for the rest of us, I’d like to cover the rules and regulations regardin...

• Oh baby, lots of DVD choices — Get Him to the Greek, Babies, House on DVD this week

  Entertainment

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 09:49

  By Peter Covino Entertainment Editor We interrupt this week’s DVD review for the following announcement: You’ve got one last chance to see Disney’s Beauty and the Beast  on the big screen today (Saturday, Oct. 2) in a special sing-along event...

• Rate Hike Needed

  Opinions

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 08:49

  

  We support the St. Cloud City Council’s decision to raise the property tax rate instead of dipping into contingency funds in order to support its 2010-11 fiscal year budget. As Councilwoman Mickey Hopper said, the ci...

• Guide helps keep residents safe

  Opinions

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 08:47

  

  Bob HansellOsceola County Sheriff Local law enforcement is the front line for protecting our residents and we are always looking for ways to work together to enhance public safety. Five years ago, we partnered with t...

• Time to move fringes off center stage

  Opinions

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 08:45

  

  Leonard PittsTribune Media Perhaps now, the rest of us will have our say. If there is an overriding hope for the Oct. 30 “Rally to Restore Sanity” that “Daily Show” host Jon Stewart is holding in Washington, ...

• Letters to the editor for October 2, 2010

  Opinions

  Created: Friday, 01 October 2010 08:43

  

  Mayor endorses Don Miers To the editor: I don’t normally make endorsements like this publicly. As a sitting mayor, I don’t think it’s a good practice. However, I dropped from the running in the district 4 Osce...