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ENGLEWOOD WATER DISTRICT RACE NOT OVER

Thursday, November 4

IT APPEARS THAT THE RACE FOR ONE OF THE SEATS ON THE ENGLEWOOD WATER DISTRICT BOARD OF SUPERVISORS HAS NOT BEEN DECIDED. RESULTS FROM TUESDAY’S ELECTION SHOWED THAT INCUMBENT PHYLLIS WRIGHT HAD EDGED CHALLENGER JOHN MEAD BY JUST 58 VOTES, BUT SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS... Read More.

MOTORCYCLE CRASH IN ENGLEWOOD INJURES ONE

Thursday, November 4

AN ENGLEWOOD MAN WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT IN FRONT OF THE McDONALDS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 24 YEAR OLD GREGORY BENO WAS HEADING EAST OF THE DRIVEWAY OF McDONALDS AT SOUTH McCALL AND BEACH ROADS JUST AFTER 6:30AM... Read More.

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ABUSED BOY COULD BE HEADED TO TENNESSEE

Thursday, November 4

A 10-YEAR OLD BOY WHO WAS LOCKED IN HIS ROOM FOR MONTHS BY HIS PARENTS COULD BE HEADED TO TENNESSEE TO LIVE WITH RELATIVES WHILE HIS FATHER AND STEPMOTHER FACE CHARGES. 38 YEAR OLD THOMAS BOONE AND 40 YEAR OLD KIMBERLY BOONE WERE ARRESTED... Read More.

ELECTION RESULTS

Wednesday, November 3

DEMOCRAT ALEX SINK CONCEDED THE GOVERNOR’S RACE TO REPUBLICAN RICK SCOTT LATE THIS MORNING, SO SCOTT IS THE GOVERNOR-ELECT. ALSO, REPUBLICAN MARCO RUBIO EASILY DEFEATED INDEPENDENT CHARLIE CRIST AND DEMOCRAT KENDRICK MEEK IN THE RACE FOR THE U S SENATE SEAT, WHILE REPUBLICAN JEFF... Read More.

ELECTION DAY IS HERE

Tuesday, November 2

TODAY IS ELECTION DAY AND VOTERS WILL BE GOING TO THE POLLS HERE IN THE SOUTHWEST PLEX TO DETERMINE AMONG OTHERS WHO THE NEW GOVERNOR WILL BE AND WHO WILL REPRESENT US IN THE SENATE IN WASHINGTON. LOCALLY, THERE ARE SIX STATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS... Read More.

WOMAN FOUND IN HOMELESS CAMP

Tuesday, November 2

MAJOR CRIMES DETECTIVES OF THE CHARLOTTE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAY THE BODY OF A WOMAN WAS FOUND IN A HOMELESS CAMP. DEPUTIES SAY THE BODY WAS DISCOVERED JUST AFTER 2PM MONDAY BY TWO PEOPLE ABOUT FORTY YARDS OFF BELMONT AVENUE AND LIME STREET BETWEEN... Read More.

FORMER SHERIFF CLEARED IN CONTRACT SQUABBLE

Tuesday, November 2

FORMER SARASOTA COUNTY SHERIFF BILL BALKWILL WAS CLEARED MONDAY BY A JURY AFTER A TWO WEEK CIVIL TRIAL IN WHICH ONE CONTRACTING COMPANY SUED HIM AND ANOTHER CLAIMING FAVORITISM IN THE BIDDING PROCESS. EXECUTIVES OF ARMOR CORRECTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES WERE ALSO CLEARED OF... Read More.

MOTORCYCLIST KILLED IN SARASOTA COUNTY WRECK

Monday, November 1

A KENTUCKY MOTORCYCLIST WAS KILLED AND ANOTHER WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED WHEN THEY WRECKED THEIR BIKES EAST OF THE MYAKKA PARK IN SARASOTA COUNTY SATURDAY NIGHT. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 67 YEAR OLD GEORGE TAYLOR OF HARRODBURG AND 65 YEAR OLD JAMES... Read More.

DEPUTY ATTACKED AFTER RESTAURANT DISPUTE

Monday, November 1

AN ARCADIA WOMAN WAS ARRESTED EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AFTER SHE REPORTEDLY ATTACKED A DEPUTY FOLLOWING A DISPUTE WITH A WAITRESS AT A PUNTA GORDA RESTAURANT. CHARLOTTE COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY 27 YEAR OLD AISHEA WILSON WAS WITH A GROUP OF FRIENDS AT DENNY’S WHEN SHE... Read More.

AUTHORITIES STILL LOOKING FOR YMCA ATTACKER

Friday, October 29

SARASOTA COUNTY DEPUTIES CONTINUE TO SEARCH FOR THE MAN WHO TRIED TO ABDUCT A 16 YEAR OLD GIRL AT THE VENICE YMCA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. DEPUTIES SAY THE GIRL HAD JUST CLOCKED OUT OF THE DAYCARE AREA AND WAS WALKING THROUGH THE PARKING LOT TO... Read More.