SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. – A former Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office deputy was taken into custody on Wednesday, October 4, following an investigation of a third-degree felony Scheme to Defraud. Preston Hines had been placed on administrative leave since September 25 following an investigation into allegations he…
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla – The Saturday Shoppes is excited to announce a return event to Tropicana Field Lot 4 – the Beer, BBQ, and Bacon Festival on Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 12-5 p.m. This free community event will feature over 80 vendors, food trucks,…
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At its October meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved changes to recreational and commercial stone crab regulations for escape ring requirements. These regulation changes include: In the news: State Of Florida Targets Abandoned, Damaged Boats For more information, including the October…
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday his campaign brought in $15 million during the third fundraising quarter. DeSantis is the first 2024 GOP presidential candidate who has announced the figures ahead of the Federal Election Commission (FEC) filing deadline on Oct. 15. The governor raised just over…
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The executive director of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said Wednesday the agency is trying to address concerns about increased human-bear conflicts in Franklin County. “We are currently working to increase our surveillance response, that includes setting traps,” Executive Director Roger Young said…
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Crown Automotive Group is adding to its portfolio of automotive dealerships as one of 20 companies selected in the U.S. to represent INEOS Grenadier as the brand starts its U.S. operations. INEOS Chairman and CEO Sir Jim Ratcliffe noted that as…
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TAMPA, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest following the homicide on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at the 6000 block of N. 48th Street. Through investigative means, detectives obtained a warrant for Mar’Quel Anetus, 23. “Our detectives worked diligently to identify and…
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SARASOTA, Fla. – Ruth’s Chris Steak House, famous for its unmatched dining experience and steaks served on 500-degree sizzling plates, today announced its newest location is open for business in Lakewood Ranch, a planned community of Sarasota County, FL. The Lakewood Ranch Ruth’s Chris restaurant,…
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Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson will ask for $2 million during the upcoming legislative session to help parts of the timber industry that sustained damage in Hurricane Idalia. The money would go to owners of timber land to plant new seedlings, according to a news…
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