Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital is celebrating its 100th robotic surgery, saying the milestone "Reflects its commitment to increasing access to innovative, high-quality care for patients in our community. " (Photo/St. Cloud Hospital)
Among the new laws taking effect next week on Oct. 1 are changes in how police identify criminal gang members, a new penalty for those who involve minors in animal fighting, and a clarification on license plate frame rules.
Ivan Oscar Martinez-Garcia, 56, was arrested Monday and charged with felony counts of capital sexual battery on a victim under 12 by a person 18 years of age or older in a familial or custodial position, lewd or lascivious molestation of a victim less than 12 years of age by an offender 18 years of age or older and showing harmful material to a minor. (Mugshot/Osceola County Jail)
Retiring St. Cloud Chamber CEO Dirk Webb poses with outgoing board chair Lisa Bertossa at Saturday's annual Chamber Gala. Incoming Chamber Executive Director Dana Wells photos it for posterity. (Photo/Creative1 Photos)
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Retiring CEO Dirk Webb goes out to standing ovationSaturday’s St. Cloud Chamber of Commerce Annual Gala was, as usual, a celebration.The Chamber celebrated its annual award winners, its outgoing Chair of the Board, Lisa Bertossa, and its incoming chair, St. Cloud Hospital President Brian Wetzel.
Now is a great time to take pictures of your home before you start decorating for the holidays and submit your nomination for the Poinciana Beautiful Awards Program.
Marilyn Elise Thennell, 68, was arrested Thursday arrested after Osceola County Sheriff's deputies say she admitted to trying to overdose her adult sons on medication. (Mugshot/Osceola County Sheriff's Office)
The Mayor said she’s agreed to accept the Commission’s stipulation and "respects the Commission’s role and appreciate the manner in which this matter has been handled."
Gateway running back Nydrell Thigpen ran for 200 yards and a touchdown for the second straight week in a 17-7 win over Poinciana Friday. (Photo/Ken Jackson)
Drew Gill came away with the $100,000 top prize with final-day limit weighing nearly 32 on Championship Sunday of the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit Championship on the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes. (Photo/Major League Fishing)
Gateway running back Nydrell Thigpen ran for 200 yards and a touchdown for the second straight week in a 17-7 win over Poinciana Friday. (Photo/Ken Jackson)
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Bingo, anyone? If so, next Friday’s your day!
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