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)
Here’s a list of honors earned by Osceola County scholars at out-of-the-area universities or institutions, as reported by Merit Pages News.
“Artificial intelligence is already in the classroom, and the rules before you today are about keeping Florida in front, rather than reacting,” said Education Commissioner Henry Mack.
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)
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
St. Cloud Police have arrested a man following an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse of a minor.
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.
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."
Fines from school zone speed cameras in St. Cloud, like this one on Michigan Avenue, generated over a half-million dollars in four months of 2025 before they were shut off due to legal concerns. (File Photo)
Osceola kicker Brayden Buehler, shown here in OHS's Sept. 4 win over Lake Mary, put the Kowboys on the board, and gave them a brief 3-0 lead, in Friday's game at Lake Wales. (Photo/Taylor McFee)
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)
Osceola and Nova Lakes, who met in an Aug. 27 match, will play Monday in their openers of the Orange Belt Conference tournament at OHS. (Photo/Taylor McFee)
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Bingo, anyone? If so, next Friday’s your day!
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