As Election Day voters get set to head to the polls on Tuesday, attempts to influence the vote have ratcheted up to unprecedented levels with deceptive mass texts from groups like the "Christian …
Marvel Jean (Schroeder) Meister, died August 7, 2024, in Bradenton, Florida. Marvel was born on July 20, 1934, in Toledo, Ohio to Clifford and Norma (Fisher) Schroeder. She graduated …
Andrew Place Mitchell, known to many as Andy, passed away on August 12, 2024, in Bradenton, Florida, at the age of 41. Born on June 13, 1983, in Charleston, …
Tia Marie Blacketer, aged 44, passed away on August 13, 2024, in her hometown of Bradenton, Florida. Born on April 22, 1980, in Bradenton, she was a cherished member of the community and a beacon of …
Mildred L. Green, 104 of Bradenton, Florida passed away in her home August 15, 2024. She was born in Reading, Michigan March 12, 1920, to Leonard and Myrtle Hollingshead. Mildred graduated from …
Alan E. Luck, born on December 31, 1950, in Melrose Park, IL, passed away on August 2, 2024, in Bradenton, Florida. He was a respected figure in the community, known for his kind and hardworking …
Kenneth Roy Monett, born on July 30, 1933, passed away peacefully surrounded by generations of family on July 28, 2024. A beloved husband, …
She was loved by: parents, Hosea Gordon and Annie Gordon; siblings, Arnold Bethune, Ruby M. Kelley, Alonzo Gordon, Willie Simmons, Rotha Johnson, Otis Gordon, Hosea Gordon Jr., Simmie Lee Gordon, …
Alton Graham Newson was born on June 16, 1964, in Bradenton, FL to the late Daisy Graham Newson and Printis Newson, Sr. He attended Manatee High School and worked for his father at Newson Developing …
Emma Jean Green-Leach was born in Bradenton, FL. on June 19, 1937. She peacefully transitioned at home surrounded by loved ones on August 5, …
Harold, born on August 13, 1951, to the late Harold Jones, Sr. and Willie Bea Hicks Jones departed this earth on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Aspire Rehabilitation Center in Bradenton, Florida where …
Jean Claude Josaphat transitioned on July 16, 2024. Visitation will be held 4 PM-6 PM Friday, August 16, 2024, at Westside Funeral Home 204 7th St W, Palmetto, FL. Services are at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August …
Kevin Kalley, born on March 5th 1965 in Muncie, Indiana peacefully passed away on August 11th, 2024 in Bradenton, Florida. He was beloved son, a loving father, and a dear friend to many. Growing up, …
When the "dog days of summer" come to mind, you might picture a sizzling hot dog on the grill. But the origins of this phrase are far more intriguing, rooted in the mysteries of the night sky. This week, we'll delve into the true meaning of the dog days and explore how pioneers endured the sweltering heat of summer's peak.
As we approach Election Day, the stakes could not be higher. Either enough Manatee County voters will turn out to send Van Ostenbridge and his ilk packing by 7 p.m. Tuesday, or our community will …
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 …
Red tide was not observed in samples collected statewide over the past week. We continue to use satellite imagery (USF and NOAA NCCOS) to help track nearshore and offshore conditions. No reports …
Last week, Manatee County voters who wished to cast their primary ballots in advance of the August 20 election day participated in early voting by visiting one of several early …
Tampa political consultant Anthony Pedicini is at the height of his success. The single 44-year-old Republican operative with the trademark shaved head lives in a million-dollar six-bedroom home in …
Dist. 3 Manatee County Commission candidate April Culbreath would like voters to believe that the “liberal media” is slandering her, working in collusion with her “RINO” …