News Service of Florida -- Florida TaxWatch has raised concerns about 450 items in the state’s proposed budget for next fiscal year and called for additional scrutiny into 1,600 local projects backed by lawmakers.The budget, passed by the Legislature in March and awaiting action by Gov. Ron…
Saturday, the St. Cloud Fire Rescue Department held a meet and greet with residents Saturday at the Winn-Dixie at U.S. Highway 192 and Narcoossee Road Saturday. The units participate will be some of the ones that will work out of the new Station 34 being built and will soon open on Nora Tyson Road…
Just a couple of neighborhoods will see this week's Toho Water Authority's line flushing operations. Customers are likely to experience a temporary drop in water pressure and discolored water. Water pressure and clarity will return once flushing operations in the area are completed.A small number…
School Board member Jon Arguello has accused an Osceola County lobbyist and former state representative of battery after a confrontation Friday at a political event in St. Cloud.As a result, Osceola Jail records show that Mike Horner was arrested overnight Friday into Saturday morning and charged…
The Boys & Girls Club of St. Cloud is celebrating its six junior leadership graduating seniors. So they can box up all the supplies they will need for a successful freshman year in college this fall, the club is hosting its inaugural “St. Cloud College Bound Trunk Shop”The club is…
This upcoming week's National Safe Boating Week kicks off the summer boating season as an annual reminder for boaters to prioritize safety while enjoying recreational activities on Florida’s beautiful waterways.Florida is recognized as “The Boating Capital of the World” and leads the nation with…
Here’s the story of likely the most successful Central Florida attraction that isn’t backed by a series of television networks.Gatorland, which opened in 1949 as the area’s innovator in wild entertainment,  will celebrate its 75th anniversary this weekend with its annual Gatorpalooza festival…
Imagine going fishing, and collecting $100,000 for catching one bass.One pro angler can do that this week on the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes as Major League Fishing (MLF) will hold the fifth General Tire Heavy Hitters Presented by Bass Pro Shops.This All-Star tournament will feature 30 pros who…
A pair of St. Cloud weightlifters earned Male and Female Athletes of the Year, Harmony High School continued its dominance as Osceola County’s best overall athletic program and a pair of outgoing coaches was recognized among the honorees at Wednesday’s Orange Belt Conference Honors Dinner.Bulldogs…
By Emely AlbeloFor the News-GazetteOUC cut the ribbon on its new St. Cloud Operations and Maintenance Center on Hickory Tree Road Thursday. “Today's opening celebrates our leadership and partnership with the city of St. Cloud and underscores our commitment to the future in this community,”…
May 15 is recognized as National Law Enforcement Memorial Day, and on Wednesday officers and families from the county’s four law enforcement agencies — the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, Osceola County Corrections, Kissimmee Police Department, and St. Cloud Police Department — assembled at the…
Just a couple of neighborhoods will see this week's Toho Water Authority's line flushing operations…
School Board member Jon Arguello has accused an Osceola County lobbyist and former state…
The Boys & Girls Club of St. Cloud is celebrating its six junior leadership graduating seniors…
News Service of Florida -- Florida TaxWatch has raised concerns about 450 items in the state’s proposed budget for next fiscal year and called for additional scrutiny into 1,600 local projects backed by lawmakers.
By Emely AlbeloFor the News-GazetteOUC cut the ribbon on its new St. Cloud Operations and Maintenance Center on Hickory Tree Road Thursday. “Today's…
May 15 is recognized as National Law Enforcement Memorial Day, and on Wednesday officers and families from the county’s four law enforcement agencies — the…
Concerned residents spent earl Friday evening listening and providing input to the city’s five-year strategic plan.The strategic plan, last updated in March…
Imagine going fishing, and collecting $100,000 for catching one bass.One pro angler can do that this week on the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes as Major League…
A pair of St. Cloud weightlifters earned Male and Female Athletes of the Year, Harmony High School continued its dominance as Osceola County’s best overall…
Osceola County will be heavily represented when the FHSAA hosts the Class 3A (Friday) and Class 4A (Saturday) state track Championships at the University of…
This upcoming week's National Safe Boating Week kicks off the summer boating season as an annual reminder for boaters to prioritize safety while enjoying…
Adventurous program instructor opportunities with Parks & RecreationThe City of Kissimmee Parks & Recreation Department has put out the call to…
On May 7, Polk County Commissioners approved a contract for construction of a new Sheriff’s office substation in Poinciana.  The station will be…