The 150th Kentucky Derby took place on Saturday, May 4, and about 90 local Derby fans converged on the Osceola County Therapeutic Equestrian Center in St. Cloud to watch the “Run for the Roses” first leg of the Triple Crown and raise money for a great veteran cause. The Equestrian Center was…
WEDNESDAY 11 A.M. UPDATE: The National Weather Service in Melbourne has replaced the Tornado Watch for Central Florida with a Severe Thunderstorm WatchToday will be a day to be weather aware, as strong to severe storms will roll through the area today ahead of a cold front.Some of those may be…
Some of the best young jazz performers come from, or are taught and cultivated, right here in Osceola County.The Osceola County School for the Arts Jazz A ensemble proved that again this week at the 29th annual Essentially Ellington Jazz Band Competition at New York’s famed Lincoln Center.In a…
If you are headed out on a road trip next week for the extended Memorial Day holiday weekend, pack clothes, snacks ... and your patience.Floridians are forecast to travel in record numbers for this year’s Memorial Day weekend. AAA forecasts more than 2.5 million Floridians will journey 50 miles or…
The clock finally struck midnight – figuratively and literally -- for the Harmony baseball team Monday into Tuesday. Vero Beach’s Caleb Wood delivered a two-run single to give the Indians a 13-3, 5-inning run-rule win over the Longhorns in the Region 7A-3 championship. The contest began at 7 p.m.…
Toho Water Authority (Toho) is issuing a boil water notice for customers located in the Village 7 area of Poinciana south of Lake Marion Creek to Lake Hatchineha Road (see map above).This is due to equipment failure at the area’s water treatment facility. The boil water notice will be in effect…
More than 100 volunteers from two different denominations stood shoulder to shoulder to plant multiple gardens at a recent service project at the Kissimmee First Church of the Nazarene’s property. With shovels, rakes, and goodwill, teenagers from Osceola County congregations of the Church of…
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) office will host in-person and virtual Mobile Office Hours next week to assist constituents with federal casework issues in their respective local communities, in order to receive federal casework assistance. These office hours offer constituents who do not live…
Crews contracted with Toho Water Authority will be flushing water lines this week in areas on the south side of Nolte Road between Florida's Turnpike and Canoe Creek Road. In these areas, customers are likely to experience a temporary drop in water pressure and discolored water. Water…
Heads up to local fishermen participating in the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) big bass program: there’s new rules.At the May 2024 meeting, FWC Commissioners approved a rule amendment to clarify the possession of largemouth bass over applicable legal bag or length limits…
After Harmony defeated Treasure Coast in a regional quarterfinal last week, DH Clayton Williams said the secret to the Longhorns season was that he and his teammates simply trusted each other and were having fun. That trust and fun continued on Friday night, when the short-handed Longhorns…
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Some of the best young jazz performers come from, or are taught and cultivated, right here in…
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If you are headed out on a road trip next week for the extended Memorial Day holiday weekend, pack…
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Toho Water Authority (Toho) is issuing a boil water notice for customers located in the Village 7…
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The 150th Kentucky Derby took place on Saturday, May 4, and about 90 local Derby fans converged on the Osceola County Therapeutic Equestrian Center in St. Cloud to watch the “Run for the Roses” first leg of the Triple Crown and raise money for a great veteran cause.
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The St. Cloud City Council Thursday night approved — albeit by a 3-2 decision — a mediated settlement, which avoids litigation, with the contractor that …
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After severe storms and a possible tornado tore through Tallahassee late Thursday into Friday, Kissimmee Utility Authority crews have deployed to the region to…
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The city of Kissimmee is making local strides to cure the region-wide affordable housing shortage problem. The Haven on Vine project, a hotel conversion slated…
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The clock finally struck midnight – figuratively and literally -- for the Harmony baseball team Monday into Tuesday. Vero Beach’s Caleb Wood delivered a two-…
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After Harmony defeated Treasure Coast in a regional quarterfinal last week, DH Clayton Williams said the secret to the Longhorns season was that he and his…
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The softball season came to a crashing halt for county teams on Thursday night in the regional quarterfinal round of the Region 7A-3 playoffs.District champion…
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Heads up to local fishermen participating in the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) big bass program: there’s new rules.At the May 2024…
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The 2024 Drowning Awareness 5k Run/Walk, an event by Safety First PediAquatics Life Guardians, Safety First PediAquatics and the Marketects will be at the St.…
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Senior Smiles Osceola is affordable and accessible dental services. Senior Smiles will be in the Poinciana area on Tuesday, May 14 from 9 a.m.…
