Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz is showing his support for the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) proposed near-total ban on employers requiring workers to sign so-called “noncompete” …
The League of Women Voters of Manatee County Government Committee observes Manatee County Commission meetings for items of interest to citizens and the League and notes adherence, or lack of …
It's another weekend, and you know what that means. If you guessed another great lineup of local, talented musicians in Manatee, Sarasota, and surrounding counties, you would be …
Gregory Charles Johnson, 67, of Bradenton, FL passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024 from natural causes. Gregory was born on April 12, 1957 in Sarasota, FL. He was preceded in death by his …
Jim Meisenheimer of Lakewood Ranch passed away on June 6, 2024, at the age of 78. Jim was born October 24, 1945, in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up on Long Island. After graduating from West Babylon …
Dennis Paul Farrell, 76, passed away after a long illness on June 7, 2024, at home. He was born May 19, 1948, in Dorchester, MA, the son of the late James and Julia Farrell (Donnelly). Dennis …
Eugavis Elena Flores, 50, of Bradenton, died on May 16, 2024. She was born in Uribia La Guajira on October 29, 1973. She is survived by her husband, Ruben Gonzalez Uriana, her daughter Stefany Maria …
Brother Maxie Bragg Jr. was Born on Dec. 6, 1931, in Albany, Ga. To the late Maxie Bragg Sr. and Annie Bell Woodson. He departed this life peacefully at home on June 4, 2024. Brother Maxie Bragg …
This week, Mitch & Dawn discuss the SOE's ruling on the District 5 School Board Race and update listeners on the status of candidates in Manatee County Commission and School Board Races as we …
BRADENTON — It will be a very busy week for the Manatee County Commission with the FY25 budget work sessions underway. The County Commission will hold budget work session meetings …
Recent research increasingly suggests a correlation between exposure to various forms of pollution and an increase in criminal behavior. This relationship is multifaceted, influenced by a complex …
The Manatee County School Board District 5 seat for which Richard Tatem has submitted his resignation will not be contested in this year's election. Recently appointed Manatee …
On Tuesday, jurors found Hunter Biden guilty of lying to a federally licensed gun dealer, making a false claim on the application by saying he did not use illegal drugs and then …
The recreational harvest of gag grouper in state waters of the Atlantic Ocean, including all state waters off Monroe County, closes at 12:01 a.m. on June 15, consistent with the …
Even after inventing Big League Chew Gum decades ago, Rob Nelson doesn’t go a day without enjoying a pouch of the shredded treat. Just when I thought I’d met the most interesting …
The Reform Party has regained ballot status in Florida, meaning that its presidential nominee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will appear on the November ballot in the Sunshine State.
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $1.25 billion in teacher salary increases during the fiscal year that opens on July 1 during a news conference hosted Monday by the City of Hialeah Educational Academy, a …
CareerEdge, the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce's workforce development program, is partnering with Suncoast Technical College and local automotive service providers to offer a tuition-free Auto …
Gerald (Bud) Balfour Collins, 90, of Bradenton died peacefully May 28, 2024. Bud was born in North Carolina, one of 13 children to Hugh and …
Donald D. Rahrig, 93, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on June 2, 2024. Born in McComb, Ohio, to Robert Leo and Ruth (Reynolds) Rahrig, he spent most of his life in Toledo, Ohio, before moving to …