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  • Lee Douglas running for Florida House

    County News
    As a result of Florida’s special session, Lee Douglas, a Winter Garden resident and Democrat, recently declared his candidacy for the Florida House of Representatives, district 41, in 2012. ...
  • News Briefs for December 2, 2010

    County News
    Water district meeting to be on regional issues The South Florida Water Management District will hold a regional overview and public meeting/discussion in Kissimmee at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 14, at the Osceola County Co...
  • South Florida man arrested here for kidnapping

    Police News
    Juliao A South Florida man was arrested in Kissimmee Saturday in connection with an Amber Alert issued for his son and a domestic violence incident involving his live-in girlfriend. ...
  • Kissimmee man killed in crash

    Police News
    A crash on Pleasant Hill Road on Nov. 24 claimed the life of a 25-year-old Christopher Cotten, of Kissimmee. ...
  • Suspects arrested for burglaries

    Police News
    Ramos Berson Sandoval Osceola County Sheriff's Office detectives have arrested seven suspects for their alleged involvement in at least 10 residential burglaries...
  • Who will rule in OBC?

    Sports
    News-Gazette Photo/Andrew Sullivan Dayana Rodriguez (30) joins her St. Cloud teammates to get pumped up before a recent game against Gateway. Champ Poinciana will be challenged by several squads By...
  • On football, basketball and Drebin

    Sports
    Rick PedoneSports Editor Random ramblings as we finally polish off the last of the deep fried turkey pudding: • Urban Meyer was a lot better coach with Tim Tebow at quarterback than he is now. • Urban Meyer woul...
  • Eagles ran past competition at Pink Halo event

    Sports
    News-Gazette Photo/Andrew Sullivan Stefan Moody (11), shooting around Gateway’s Erick Marino, led Poinciana to the Pink Halo Classic championship. By Rick Pedone Sports Editor Poinciana showed t...
  • FCC basketball team seeks donations at game Monday

    Sports
    By Rick PedoneSports Editor Florida Christian College, coming off one of its most impressive mens basketball wins in school history over National Christian College Athletic Association No. 4-ranked Kentucky Christian,...
  • Sports Briefs for December 2, 2010

    Sports
    SC Little LeagueSt. Cloud Cloud Little League will hold registration Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the concession stand for baseball, softball and challenger divisions. ...
  • Process should be dealt with

    Opinions
    Hispanic community activist Armando Ramirez, who lost in the Nov. 2 Osceola County Commission district 2 election to incumbent Republican John Quiñones, in a lawsuit has leveled some very serious allegations relating ...
  • Letters to the editor for December 2, 2010

    Opinions
    Airboat disturbance To the editor: We had hoped that we could enjoy our Thanksgiving dinner peacefully with our doors open to the fresh air. The air was fresh but the peace was shattered, as usual by the drone of the airboats. I held back my frustration...
  • Santa’s Helping Hands to help needy Poinciana kids

    Around Osceola
    Lisa D’CatoPoinciana Writer Santa’s Helping Hands is not just a cute holiday catch phrase. For Poinciana residents, it is the name of one of the community’s longest-running and endearing holiday traditions. ...
  • Take steps to help ‘immunize’ the portfolio

    Around Osceola
    Robert RosenEdward Jones Now that winter is almost here, you probably see “Flu Shots Available” signs at many of your local pharmacies. ...
  • KUA announces winners of calendar art contest

    Around Osceola
    Kissimmee Utility Authority recently announced the winners of its 17th annual student calendar art contest.Open to Osceola County students in kindergarten through fifth grade, the contest was designed to promote electrical safety and help prevent electric...
  • County residents can wrap up a brighter Christmas for needy kids

    Around Osceola
    More than 11,829 colorful shoe boxes filled with toys, school supplies, and other items were dropped off at churches and other facilities around Kissimmee and St. Cloud recently. ...
  • Kissimmee to have a tree lighting Friday

    Around Osceola
    The city of Kissimmee is inviting the public to kickoff the holiday shopping season in downtown Kissimmee to celebrate the city’s tree lighting ceremony. ...
  • Local clothing store to help with Toys for Tots

    Around Osceola
    For the third consecutive year, dressbarn stores are partnering with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program to help ensure that no disadvantaged child is forgotten this holiday season. ...
  • Kissimmee city leaders visit Melbourne airport for ideas

    Around Osceola
    The Kissimmee City Commission paid a visit to Melbourne International Airport on Wednesday, Nov. 17, for a “fact-finding” mission, according to a city press release. ...
  • Roads close for festivities

    Around Osceola
    The annual tradition of the city of St. Cloud tree lighting, parade and craft festival festivities is scheduled for Friday through Sunday. The public is reminded that portions of downtown St. Cloud will be closed to vehicular traffic during these three da...

 

 

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