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• St. Cloud Police shoot armed woman

  County News

  Created: Thursday, 30 June 2011 15:17

  Cartagena By Fallan PattersonStaff Writer St. Cloud police Wednesday morning shot and killed an armed woman at 418 Alabama Ave., in what began as a domestic dispute between the woman and her female roommate. ...

• Hop on board the movie express —Regal Theaters offer $1 family films throughout the summer

  Entertainment

  Created: Thursday, 30 June 2011 15:01

  By Peter Covino Entertainment Editor Okay, so here is the dire situation. You ran out of ideas of things for the kids to do two weeks ago and if the say they are bored one more time  you are going to get yourself fitted for a straight ja...

• History will be made at the history center — County historical society will be featured on History Channel Tuesday

  Entertainment

  Created: Thursday, 30 June 2011 14:56

  By Peter CovinoLifestyles EditorThe Osceola County Historical Society is usually all about talking about the county’s history. Tuesday the society and the Pioneer Village will become a part of history on The History Channel. ...

• Grand jury indicts McLaren Circle shooter

  County News

  Created: Thursday, 30 June 2011 14:49

  Harris A grand jury today indicted Joshua Harris, the suspected shooter at a June 4 graduation block party in Kissimmee, on one count of first-degree murder with a firearm for the murder of Rashan Hasan Ortiz, 22. Harris, 17, was also ...

• Where to get the most boom for your buck —It’s a red, white and blue affair all over Central Florida this July 4 weekend

  Entertainment

  Created: Thursday, 30 June 2011 14:48

  By Peter CovinoLifestyles  EditorFirst the bad news: there will be no fireworks or any other Independence Day celebrating in Kissimmee this July 4 weekend.But you won’t have to travel too far for your red, white and boom activities with fireworks a...

• Two dead after bar fight; victims and shooter identified

  County News

  Created: Thursday, 30 June 2011 12:31

  

  Clair Clair Mug Shot By Fallan Patterson Staff Writer Two brothers were gunned down outside a St. Cloud bar late Tuesday night after a fight broke out between them and ...

• Fireworks ban lifted in Osceola County

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 14:25

  Due to recent rainfall amounts resulting in a reduction of the immediate threat of wildfires, Osceola County Fire Rescue Chief Rich Collins has lifted the fireworks ban in unincorporated Osceola County, effective immediately. ...

• Motel fire probe ongoing

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 13:19

  

  Elevated view of the carnage Monday morning at the Vacation Lodge Maingate motel at the intersection of West U.S. Highway 192 and Old Lake Wilson Road, taken from the eighth floor balcony of the neighboring...

• Dead teen runaway tentatively identified

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 13:13

  

  Jung By Fallan Patterson Staff Writer St. Cloud Police Department detectives continue to await confirmation and a cause of death on a tentatively-identified teenage runaway found in vacant backy...

• Valencia tops in associate degrees

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 13:10

  

  For the second year in a row, Valencia Community College ranks first in the nation in the number of associate degrees awarded by a community college. The ranking was published recently by Community College Week. ...

• Professional and Technical High School honored for fighting obesity

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 13:08

  

  The Alliance for a Healthier Generation, founded by the American Heart Association and the William J. Clinton Foundation, has recognized the Professional and Technical High School in Osceola County for transforming its...

• Motel well-known to county officials

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 13:04

  

  By Fallan PattersonStaff Writer Vacation Lodge Maingate, which was reduced to smoldering rubble after a massive fire gutted the hotel Sunday, was well-known to Osceola County officials for unpaid bills and criminal ac...

• News briefs for June 30, 2011

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 12:46

  Next charter committee meeting to be Tuesday The Osceola County Charter Review Committee will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Conference Room 4727, County Administration Building, Fourth Floor, 1 Courthouse Square, Kissimmee. ...

• Motorcycle fatality

  Police News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 12:43

  Ralph Galloway, 59, of Deland, died from injuries he suffered when his motorcycle crashed into the back of a trailer being towed by a recreational vehicle.The crash occurred at about 10:40 a.m. Sunday on U.S. Highway 192 east of Hibiscus Road and east of ...

• Young players learn how to be professionals

  Sports

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 12:36

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew Sullivan Gulf Coast League Astros batter Telvin Nash, of Belleview, connects during a game against the Mets Monday at Osceola Stadium. By Ken JacksonSports Writer The Hous...

• District 3 all-stars in action Friday

  Sports

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 12:31

  

  By Rick PedoneSports Editor It’s all-star tournament time for Central Florida Little League baseball and softball players. The District 3 tournaments for teams from Kissimmee, St. Cloud, Celebration. Buenaventura L...

• St. Cloud police now conducting Operation Lock It Up

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 11:52

  

  The St. Cloud Police Department Tuesday began implementing Operation Lock It Up within city limits in an effort to combat burglaries of unsecured properties and vehicles. ...

• Two dead after bar fight; victims and shooter identified

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 11:37

  

  Clair Clair Mug Shot Two brothers were shot and killed Tuesday night at a St. Cloud bar after a fight started over an ex-girlfriend, authorities said. ...

• Coach ‘Linny’ Shaw was a respected leader who demanded excellence

  Sports

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 08:49

  Photo/Special to the News-Gazette This photo from the 1968 St. Cloud Sleeping Tiger yearbook shows Coach Linny Shaw (left) with all-OBC football player Jeff Asher and football coach Bill Davis.

  

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• Letters to the editor for June 30, 2011

  Opinions

  Created: Wednesday, 29 June 2011 08:34

  

  Put Poinciana residents first To the editor: It always amazes me to see the extent one person goes to in an attempt to set himself up as the one-and-only community leader in order to develop a following to help push ...