Gas prices continued their volatile run in 2024 last week, AAA said. Florida gas prices rose 13 cents early last week. From there, the state average declined 6 cents through the weekend. Sunday's state average was $3.58 per gallon. On Wednesday, the state average reached a new 2024 high…
A tribute started in 2021 with the branding of its football stadium after a legendary Osceola High School football player was completed Tuesday with the unveiling of the Markus Paul Memorial Trophy Case inside the school’s gymnasium.A ceremony included school officials, athletes and the Paul family…
Military investigators Tuesday confirmed the remains discovered in a wooded area of Osceola County are those of a couple reported missing earlier in the month.Naval Criminal Investigative Service investigators said the remains, which were discovered in a wooded area on Saturday, are of Claudia (…
News Service of Florida — The Florida High School Athletic Association could potentially sanction competitive video gaming, or e-sports, as an official sport, amid growing interest from member schools.The FHSAA Board of Directors held that discussion at a board meeting in Gainesville Monday, with…
IN THE NEWS — Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, St. Cloud Hospital debuts new defibrillators, and more
Dispose of unwanted medications on Saturday’s Take Back DayTwice a year, on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, law enforcement, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the medical community encourage people to turn in and dispose of expired, unwanted and unused prescription medications…
Osceola County has two new high school state champions.St. Cloud’s Mikey Ziss set state records and won double gold medals at the FHSAA Class 3A weightlifting championships Friday, while Liberty’s Kevin Hill won the first individual state championship in school history winning the Class 2A…
A Kissimmee man was killed early Sunday morning in the Hunter's Creek area when the Florida Highway Patrol says another driver pulled out of a driveway and into his direct path.According to the FHP crash report, just after 3 a.m. the 38-year-old man was headed south on Orange Blossom Trail south of…
What is the annual economic impact of tourism in Osceola County?Eleven figures. That’s a lot of numbers.Per a report released Friday by Experience Kissimmee, the county’s tourism marketing arm, its research concluded that the tourism industry generated a $10 billion economic impact between 2022 and…
This week's Toho Water Authority line flushing operations will occur in neighborhoods between Canoe Creek and Old Canoe Creek roads, south of the Florida's Turnpike interchange, this week. Customers are likely to experience a temporary drop in water pressure and discolored water. Water pressure and…
Experience Kissimmee, Osceola County’s tourism marketing arm, touts Kissimmee as the “Vacation Home Capital of the World.”The county boasts 35,000 vacation homes, with properties available for rent for as low as $75 per night for smaller, basic accommodations, up to lavish mega-mansions for upwards…
Chris Blanton, a former standout football player at Troy State who has coaching experience at several local high schools, has been named Celebration’s new head coach.Blanton replaces Jed Ebersole, who was hired in January but departed a month later among non-allowable recruiting allegations.…
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Military investigators Tuesday confirmed the remains discovered in a wooded area of Osceola County…
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News Service of Florida — The Florida High School Athletic Association could potentially sanction…
IN THE NEWS — Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, St. Cloud Hospital debuts new defibrillators, and more
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Dispose of unwanted medications on Saturday’s Take Back DayTwice a year, on National Prescription…
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Gas prices continued their volatile run in 2024 last week, AAA said.
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What is the annual economic impact of tourism in Osceola County?Eleven figures. That’s a lot of numbers.Per a report released Friday by Experience Kissimmee,…
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Experience Kissimmee, Osceola County’s tourism marketing arm, touts Kissimmee as the “Vacation Home Capital of the World.”The county boasts 35,000 vacation…
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Gov. Ron DeSantis made an appearance in Kissimmee Thursday to sign into law legislation he said would, “Help enhance the student experience.”In front of an…
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A tribute started in 2021 with the branding of its football stadium after a legendary Osceola High School football player was completed Tuesday with the…
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Osceola County has two new high school state champions.St. Cloud’s Mikey Ziss set state records and won double gold medals at the FHSAA Class 3A weightlifting…
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Chris Blanton, a former standout football player at Troy State who has coaching experience at several local high schools, has been named Celebration’s new head…
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Are you looking to purchase your first home in Osceola County? Are you eager to become a homeowner? A first home purchase can be a thrilling and challenging…
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With the warmer Central Florida spring weather now here, alligators will be becoming more active and visible.According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife…
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The City of St. Cloud’s Semi-Annual City-Wide Garage Sale is set for this weekend, April 19-21. Any resident or business in city limits can hold a garage sale…
