By Rick Pedone
Sports Editor

The scoreboard did not tell a happy tale for any of the the three Osceola County high school football teams that played spring games Thursday.

Florida Highway Patrol has identified the two victims of a fiery single-car crash at Cypress Parkway and Doverplum Avenue near Poinciana on Sunday.

Diaz

With one arrest Wednesday, Osceola County Sherriff’s detectives cleared four burglary cases of Target stores.

By Tiffanie Reynolds
Staff Writer

Low-income residents of Osceola County no longer will have to navigate the legal system on their own.

As soon as next month, the bar association will be launching the Legal Aid Society of Osceola County, or LASO, offering free legal aid to low-income and elderly residents of Osceola County. Although not offering attorneys to represent clients for free, their services will help residents navigate legal documents as well as the system.  

By Tiffanie Reynolds
Staff Writer

Even as the United States was reported as the worst industrialized country for infant deaths, recent efforts in Osceola County have started to see those numbers drop locally.

By Fallan Patterson
For the News-Gazette

Just in time for her 27th birthday and Mother’s Day, Shannon Franklin found her biological mother.

With few clues, particularly a sonogram where her biological mother’s name was barely visible through someone’s attempt to scratch it out with pen, Franklin, of St. Cloud, was hopeful someone would end her quest but never thought it would happen so quickly.