Chilly Friday morning with sunny skies expected in the afternoonRuling on abortion amendment expected on Monday
OCALA Cassandra Smith moved to Florida Women’s Reception Center in Ocala Cassandra Smith, a woman convicted of the DUI manslaughter of 23-year-old Charlotte County deputy Christopher Taylor while driving drunk, is being moved to Ocala to serve her prison sentence.
Charlotte County Budget increase approved for new Charlotte County 911 center The Charlotte County Commissioners approved a budget increase double the original budget from the original plans from 2020.
Charlotte County Planning and Zoning Board approves plans for 1,762 homes Burnt Store Developers purchased a total of 425.96 acres in May 2023 for $21,291,000 to develop the Turnleaf community.
Homeowner sues insurer known for suing its own policyholders Almost a year and a half after Hurricane Ian and insurance lawsuits are still making their way through the courts. One insurance company stands out for suing its own customers but one of its policyholders turned the tables.
PORT CHARLOTTE Charlotte County Cultural Center to be demolished and rebuilt This week, Charlotte County Commissioners voted in favor of demolishing and rebuilding the cultural center.
WINK NEWS Dates and times for early voting in SWFL before March 19 election day Early voting has begun in Southwest Florida. Here are each county’s dates, times and locations to get ahead of the March 19 election day and beyond through the General Election.
Charlotte County Cultural Center to be demolished, rebuilt The new facility’s total cost is yet to be determined, but it was estimated at $46 million and is budgeted for fiscal year 2028.
Allegiant Air releases annual report Discount carrier Allegiant Air is a popular choice for many, but a recent report has made it clear that the company is struggling.
PUNTA GORDA 55+ community left in the dark for a year and a half Hurricane Ian left Emerald Lake in Punta Gorda in the dark. Hundreds of street lights there are shut off, and they’ve stayed off for nearly a year and a half.
ENGLEWOOD Dump truck versus pickup truck crash kills one A fatal crash occurred Monday afternoon at the intersection of Sunnybrook Boulevard and State Road 776.