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Sen. Rick Scott, who visited Kissimmee on Oct. 24, defeated Democratic challenger Debbie Mucarsel-Powell by 13 percentage points.

Sen. Rick Scott, who visited Kissimmee on Oct. 24, defeated Democratic challenger Debbie Mucarsel-Powell by 13 percentage points.

Scott, Trump easily win Florida races

Jim Turner
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
News Service of Florida — Republican U.S. Sen. Rick Scott won his fourth statewide election Tuesday, as U.S. House incumbents from both parties held their seats in what continues to become a more solidly Republican state.
The Florida measure failed to clear the required 60% voter approval threshold to pass constitutional amendments in Florida.

The Florida measure failed to clear the required 60% voter approval threshold to pass constitutional amendments in Florida.

Recreational pot, abortion rights amendments fall short

Dara Kam
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
By Jim Saunders and Dara KamNews Service of FloridaA ballot proposal that would have enshrined abortion rights in the Florida Constitution failed Tuesday, giving a major political victory to Gov. Ron DeSantis — and dealing a huge blow to abortion-rights supporters.
New St. Cloud Deputy City Manager Scott Davidoff

New St. Cloud Deputy City Manager Scott Davidoff

St. Cloud names new Deputy City Manager

Courtesy Of The City Of St. Cloud
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
 City of St. Cloud announced Monday that Scott Davidoff has been named its new deputy city manager. Former Assistant City Manager Dave Tomek returned to Osceola County to become a deputy county manager.“We are excited to have Scott join our team,” said City Manager Veronica Miller.
Just like in 2022, local veterans will shoulder their rucksacks and hit the streets on a Ruck March Saturday in St. Cloud. FILE PHOTO

Just like in 2022, local veterans will shoulder their rucksacks and hit the streets on a Ruck March Saturday in St. Cloud. FILE PHOTO

Salute a Veteran this week at one of these Veteran’s Day events

Ken Jackson
Monday, November 4, 2024
While some gave all, certainly, when it comes to our military veterans, all gave some.Veteran’s Day, observed Monday, is an opportunity for those in our country, and community, who didn’t serve to show appreciation for those who did with valor and honor.
The latest forecast models show a likelyhood that Rafael-to-be would head northwestward across the Gulf of Mexico and stay hundreds of miles west of Osceola County. GRAPHIC/TROPICAL TIDBITS

The latest forecast models show a likelyhood that Rafael-to-be would head northwestward across the Gulf of Mexico and stay hundreds of miles west of Osceola County. GRAPHIC/TROPICAL TIDBITS

Storm season simmers — Rafael to enter Gulf as a hurricane by Thursday

Ken Jackson
Monday, November 4, 2024
4 P.M. MONDAY UPDATE — The National Hurricane Center named Tropical Depression 18 as Tropical Storm Raphael at 4 p.m. EST, with top sustained winds of 45 mph and a central pressure of 997 millibars; down 6 mbs from the last update 6 hours ago.
As of Sunday, you have two opportunities left to vote: early voting Sunday until 8 p.m., and Election Day voting at your local precinct from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

As of Sunday, you have two opportunities left to vote: early voting Sunday until 8 p.m., and Election Day voting at your local precinct from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Can't find your polling place on Election Day? Here's how

News Staff
Sunday, November 3, 2024
If you did not vote a mail-in ballot or vote through early voting ahead of the Tuesday, Nov. 5 Election Day, you will be going to your local precinct to vote on Tuesday. That location will be listed on your voter identification card.
Neighborhoods on the east side of Michigan Avenue between Nolte Road and Royal St. Cloud Golf Club should see weekly Toho Water Authority line flushing this week. MAP/TOHO WATER AUTHORITY

Neighborhoods on the east side of Michigan Avenue between Nolte Road and Royal St. Cloud Golf Club should see weekly Toho Water Authority line flushing this week. MAP/TOHO WATER AUTHORITY

Toho Water Authority flushing lines this week in St. Cloud — see where

Submitted By Toho Water Authority
Saturday, November 2, 2024
Crews contracted with Toho Water Authority will be flushing water lines in targeted areas of the City of St. Cloud Nov. 4-8.The map attached shows the area — neighborhoods on the east side of Michigan Avenue between Nolte Road and Royal St.
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