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  • Water main break prompts boil order

    County News
    The Toho Water Authority is reporting a broken water main at the intersection of North John Young Parkway and Hill Street. As a result, residents and business owners may experience low water pressure and water outages ...
  • Salvation Army to discuss advisory council for Osceola County

    County News
    The Salvation Army of Osceola County at noon Thursday, Feb. 3, will have a Lunch and Learn event at its Kissimmee Salvation Army site, 2647 Michigan Ave., to discuss with community leaders the development of an advisor...
  • Turnpike crash claims two lives

    County News
    By Fallan PattersonStaff WriterFour St. Cloud men were involved in a single-vehicle crash on Florida's Turnpike early Friday morning, killing two of them, a report from the Florida Highway Patrol states. The driver, Ja...
  • Kissimmee police looking for missing Seeing Eye dog

    County News
    Devon Kissimmee police detectives are out today going door to door looking for a missing Seeing Eye dog. On Tuesday, Jan. 25, officers responded to 4680 Cumbrian Lakes Drive, Kissimmee, in reference...
  • Infant mortality is lowest in five years

    County News
    News-Gazette Photo/Andrew SullivanThree-month-old Tayla Henderson peeks back over mother Trisha Williams’ shoulder during a visit with Healthy Start Coalition caseworker Maura Gonzalez on Tuesday at the Osc...
  • Gettin' down in Yeehaw Junction

    County News
    Left, banjo player and vocalist Brian Aldridge, left, plays his solo during an early afternoon set, while guitarist Dan Wells accompanies him last weekend at the 17th Annual Yeehaw Junction Bluegrass Festival. At right, mandolin player Stan Wilemon, of Th...
  • So many free events, so little time —ArtsFest returns to Orlando Feb. 4-14 with dozens of free art events

    Entertainment
    By Peter CovinoEntertainment Editor Whether you are a big fan of the arts or cringe at the thought of the ballet and opera, there is something for just about everyone at ArtsFest. The annual event, sponsored by United Arts of Central Florida, features...
  • Mobile vendors an issue in city

    County News
    Borders By Fallan Patterson Staff Writer St. Cloud business owners aired their concerns and frustrations about mobile food carts and the cart’s vendors defended their stands at the Jan. 20 Cit...
  • Restaurant to showcase charging station

    County News
    News-Gazette Photo/Andrew SullivanThe Buffalo Wild Wings on Formosa Gardens Boulevard, W. U.S. Highway 192 offers the state's first restaurant-accessible electric vehicle charging station. By Brian M...
  • Collector car auction returns this weekend — Mecum Auction is at Osceola Heritage Park

    Entertainment
    Bigger than ever, Mecum’s anunual Kissimmee auto auction is back at Osceola Heritage Park this weekend. The popular event, which is also televised live, expanded to five full days of auction action this year, including today and Sunday. ...
  • Playing the game to help

    County News
    News-Gazette Photos/Mike PinoOn Jan. 15, teams representing the Kissimmee Police Department, the Osceola County Sheriff's Office, Kissimmee Fire Department, the St. Cloud Police Department, the Department of ...
  • Rodeo is fast approaching; tickets on sale now

    County News
    The 126th Silver Spurs Rodeo of Champions will be bucking into action Feb. 18-20 at the Silver Spurs Arena at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee. Hundreds of top rodeo professionals are gearing up for all of the tradi...
  • Disney Fan Club is a must for fans —Studio tours, film screenings and more are exclusive offers

    Entertainment
    If you are a Disney fan there is a club just made for you.D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has an entire slate full of activities for the coming year, and many of them are right here at Walt Disney World, as well as the Magic Kingdom in California. ...
  • News briefs for January 29, 2011

    County News
    Posey Posey to meet with constituents, tour facilities Congressman Bill Posey, R-Rockledge, next week will meet with constituents and tour facilities in Brevard, Indian River and Osceola counties. ...
  • Poinciana Pioneer to go twice a month

    County News
    The Association of Poinciana Villages has announced that the Poinciana Pioneer is going twice monthly. Association officials said residents of Poinciana should look for the publication in their mailboxes on the first and 15th of the month. March 15 marks...
  • Arrested for lewd and lascivious molestation

    Police News
    Lord Osceola County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested Thomas E. Lord III, 22, of 1491 Chestnut Grove Road, Potts Town, Pa., and charged him with three counts of lewd and lascivious molestat...
  • Suspect wanted boyfriend injured

    Police News
    Came Osceola County Sheriff’s Office detectives Wednesday arrested Stephanie Jean Came, 21, of 1390 Englewood Drive, St. Cloud, and charged her with solicitation to commit aggravated battery after ...
  • Suspect selling crack cocaine at motel

    Police News
    On Tuesday at approximately 10:35 p.m., Osceola County Sheriff’s Office deputies received information a suspect might be conducting illegal activities from his motel room at the Four Winds Motel, 4596 W. U.S. Highway...
  • No need to ask Alice — Alice in Wonderland is a must have in Blu-ray

    Entertainment
    By Peter Covino Entertainment Editor A very merry un-birthday, Alice. You have never looked better. Alice in Wonderland, the Disney classic, turns 60 this year. And to mark the occasion, Disney Home Entertainment has just released a two-disc ...
  • Fatal crash on Interstate 4

    Police News
    Robert Demore, 44, of Davenport, was killed in a crash on Interstate 4 in the early morning hours of Jan. 21, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at about 2:26 a.m. in the westbound lane of the...

 

 

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