School grades recently released from the Florida Department of Education show improvement among local schools but still left the School District of Lee County still ranking ninth among the largest 10 ...

The Matlacha Hookers’ Pine Island Elementary Back to School Supply Drive is in full swing and runs through July 26. The Wish List for PIE teachers and staff includes copy paper (a much needed item), ...

The Florida Department of Transportation has provided an update on the Little Pine Island Bridge construction. FDORT reports it will continue sharing important information as progress is made and ...

After writing last week about an unusual number of hooked tarpon jumping, then landing in my boat I was surprised by the number of emails and photos from anglers all wanting to share their personal in ...

According to Beacon of HOPE Executive Director Nancy Cote, many organizations worked together and worked hard to renovate the ...

Waylon Squires is aiming to put his recent scholarship from the Bobby Holloway Memorial Foundation to good use, not just for ...

The Beacon of Hope’s beloved Music Monday program has received a transformative gift that promises to expand its reach and ...

The Sons of The Legion Squadron 136 will be hosting a blood drive Monday, July 21, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., at the American Legion on Stringfellow Road in St. James City.  The American Legion is ...

Lee County Emergency Medical Services has received a full three-year re-accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services. The re-accreditation confirms the organization’s ...

The phrase “a healthy shark means a healthy ocean” highlights the vital role sharks play in maintaining a balanced and thriving marine ecosystem throughout the world. The presence and health of shark ...

This spring, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission completed a revegetation effort on Lake Okeechobee, ...

A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater aircrew medevaced a 77-year-old man experiencing stroke-like symptoms approximately 138 miles southwest of Sanibel Island on Sunday. The man was safely transported ...