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• Canoe Creek Charter Academy teacher earns honor as Educator of the Year

  Around Osceola

  Created: Wednesday, 25 August 2010 00:00

  Pat Jones, a curriculum resource teacher at Canoe Creek Charter Academy, has been named Educator of the Year by Charter Schools USA at its annual Summit. ...

• New athletic website for parents, residents

  Around Osceola

  Created: Wednesday, 25 August 2010 00:00

  Osceola County School District parents and community residents now have a “one-stop” athletic website for every school in the county providing everything involving sports, including clubs and organizations. ...

• Osceola County students return to classes Monday

  County News

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 12:11

  

  News-Gazette Photos/Andrew SullivanOsceola County 2011 teacher of the year Patty Walker, of Bellalago Academy, takes center stage to welcome back educators during the first-ever Employee Welcome Back Rally on...

• Feed Osceola kicks off Wednesday

  County News

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 12:07

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew SullivanConnie Bellanceau, Osceola County Council on Aging Volunteer Center director, left, and Cathy Arft, council dietary director, stand inside the council’s food pantry among t...

• New plan for health clinic

  County News

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 12:01

  

  Stone By Fallan PattersonStaff Writer Osceola County School Board members unanimously voted Aug. 10 to reconsider the bidding process for a health clinic to serve employees and their families. A lo...

• How to do business with OCSD

  County News

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 11:59

  Osceola County School District’s Purchasing Department will host a training session on how to do business with the district from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday in the Media and Instructional Technology Training Room No. 1, 817 Bill Beck Blvd.,  (Building 200...

• News briefs for August 21, 2010

  County News

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 11:42

  

  Photo/Osceola Center for the Arts Art Classes Begin Art classes will begin at the Osceola Center for the Arts beginning Monday. Classes meet once a week for eight weeks and cost $100 per session. Se...

• New gym by mid-September

  County News

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 11:34

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Ken JacksonThe new gymnasium at St. Cloud High School should be finished by mid-September, according to school officials. By Ken JacksonStaff Writer School staff could proba...

• A shutdown defender

  Sports

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 11:28

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew Sullivan Harmony’s Alyssa Miceli (18), here making a return against Osceola, was a ball hawk, intercepting 11 passes last season as a Longhorns’ safety. Miceli is har...

• My fantasy fling’s over; enjoy yours

  Sports

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 11:25

  

  Ken JacksonSports Writer Can you smell sweaty shoulder pads and flak jackets? You better hope it’s that, and not mold. You can shower stink away. Training camps, exhibitions and a lot of hitting guys wearing the s...

• Bulldogs AD coaches girls hoop squad

  Sports

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 11:17

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Ken Jackson Athletic Director Chad Ansbaugh will swap the hardhat for a clipboard next basketball season. By Ken JacksonSports Writer St. Cloud High’s Chad Ansbaugh has to wear...

• Sports Briefs for August 21, 2010

  Sports

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 11:14

  

  Overdrive golf The Osceola Overdrive Fastpitch softball travel organization will host its 5th Annual Golf Tournament at the Kissimmee Golf Club Sept. 18 at 8 a.m. Cost per team is $270 and includes lunch from Full Thr...

• Be ready to vote

  Opinions

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 09:57

  

  With a good number of local debates, hobnobs and candidate forums under our belts, it’s once again time for voters to go to their polling places and cast their ballots in the primary election. Party faithful, by pic...

• Whatever happened to civility?

  Opinions

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 09:55

  

  Leonard PittsTribune Media Can we be candid here? Can we just say this plainly? The public is a bunch of rude, obnoxious jerks. ...

• Student achievement – our Number 1 priority

  Opinions

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 08:57

  

  Michael GregoSupt., Osceola Co. For educators, parents and students alike, the start of each new school year brings a tremendous sense of optimism and excitement. The Osceola County School District was proud to ...

• Whatever happened to civility?

  Opinions

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 08:50

  

  Leonard PittsTribune Media Can we be candid here? Can we just say this plainly? The public is a bunch of rude, obnoxious jerks. ...

• Letters to the editor for August 21, 2010

  Opinions

  Created: Friday, 20 August 2010 08:47

  Guided by emotion To the editor: While I agree with Mr. Ferentinos’ comment in his “Your View” letter that everyone is entitled to an opinion, I get tired of opinions that are communicated in a public forum that state misinformation and emotion to...

• Spring turkey hunt applications

  Sports

  Created: Wednesday, 18 August 2010 14:30

  The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will begin accepting special-opportunity spring turkey hunt applications at 10 a.m. Sept. 8. The deadline for submitting applications is midnight Oct. 13. Applications may be submitted at www.fl...

• County OKs N.E. District master plan

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 18 August 2010 14:06

  

  Hawkins By Marvin G. Cortner Editor The Northeast District Conceptual Master Plan – which sets out how a large area south of Lake Nona will be developed – received unanimous County Commission ...

• County to buy Marsh Road Marina

  County News

  Created: Wednesday, 18 August 2010 14:02

  

  News-Gazette Photo/Andrew SullivanPlanned as a waypoint for canoes and kayaks paddled by eco-tourists on their way from Shingle Creek Regional Park to Lake Tohopekaliga, the soon-to-be-purchased 2-acre marina...